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Ivanti Continues to Grow its Corporate Social Responsibility Program with Sponsorship for WaveBreakers, Part of Vodafone Foundations’ Your Planet Campaign

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
General Sports, Climate Change, Sustainability, Recycling, Women, Philanthropy, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Issues, Sports, Environmental Health, Sailing, Fund Raising, Foundation, Other Philanthropy, Consumer, UNHCR, Carsharing, Senior, Woman, Carbon, Forest, Neuron, Climate change, Refugee, UN, Vodafone, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Canary Islands, Meat, WWF, Filippo Grandi, Female, Whaling, Ivanti, Atlantic Ocean

“The Vodafone Foundations Your Planet campaign supports causes that we at Ivanti are passionate about – protecting the environment and breaking down barriers for women in business and in tech.

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  • “The Vodafone Foundations Your Planet campaign supports causes that we at Ivanti are passionate about – protecting the environment and breaking down barriers for women in business and in tech.
  • The trip will take up to 55 days at sea with the women rowing two hours on, two hours off.
  • They will be offsetting any carbon emissions created during the campaign and row, using UN-certified carbon credits.
  • Additionally, they are designing and implementing a recycling strategy for everything used during the campaign.

The Ocean Race, Virtual Regatta and Accenture Launch Metaverse Experience

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Data Management, Online, Technology, Audio, Video, Apps, Applications, eSports, Other Entertainment, Sports, Sailing, Metaverse, Electronic Games, Software, Entertainment, Networks, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, Learning, Sprint, Virtual Regatta, The Ocean Race, IMOCA, Human, Multimedia, Web 3.0, Science, Literacy, BlueVoice.org, Blue, Cape Town, Web 2.0, International Monohull Open Classes Association, Virtual reality, Health, NYSE, Video game, Accenture

The Ocean Race launched a metaverse experience pilot today with Virtual Regatta and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to engage fans and businesses in a new way with the world-renowned, global yacht race.

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  • The Ocean Race launched a metaverse experience pilot today with Virtual Regatta and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to engage fans and businesses in a new way with the world-renowned, global yacht race.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230328005020/en/
    Aerial view of The Ocean Race, Virtual Regatta and Accenture metaverse experience.
  • “We are entering the metaverse and our collaboration with Virtual Regatta and Accenture because we are explorers and pioneers,” said Richard Brisius, race chairman of The Ocean Race.
  • The Ocean Race metaverse pilot experience, in collaboration with Virtual Regatta and Accenture, will be available to users on a limited basis starting with the last week of Leg 3 of the race from Cape Town to Itajaí, Brazil.

Boatsetter Reports 80% Growth in Instant Book Reservations, as New Work-and-Play Travel Trends Heat Up Nationwide

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Technology, Sports, Software, Yachting, Sailing, Internet, Data Management, Powerboating, Outdoors, Growth, USCG, Multimedia, Water, Renting, Tourism, Travel

The growth in reservations follows an early indication of record breaking consumer demand in major hubs such as Austin, Dallas, Phoenix, and San Diego.

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  • The growth in reservations follows an early indication of record breaking consumer demand in major hubs such as Austin, Dallas, Phoenix, and San Diego.
  • Prospective renters can find varying trip durations, from half or full-day rentals to 2, 3, and 6-hour excursions, and even multi-day reservations.
  • In addition, Boatsetter observed increased interest in day boat rental styles; the most popular vessels being pontoons, followed by center consoles, and bowriders.
  • To learn more about Boatsetter or book a rental, please visit www.boatsetter.com .

MarineMax Promotes Executive Officer

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
Retail, Sailing, Sports, Luxury, Other Retail, Yachting, Specialty, NYSE, HZO, Insurance, Digital technology, Cruisers Yachts, United Nations Water Conference, Accounting, Growth, Water, Shared services, Management

MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE: HZO), the world’s largest recreational boat, yacht and superyacht company, today announced the promotion of Anthony E. Cassella, Jr. to Executive Vice President Finance and Chief Accounting Officer.

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  • MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE: HZO), the world’s largest recreational boat, yacht and superyacht company, today announced the promotion of Anthony E. Cassella, Jr. to Executive Vice President Finance and Chief Accounting Officer.
  • Mr. Cassella has served as Vice President of MarineMax since February 2016, and Chief Accounting Officer since October 2014 at which time he was appointed an Executive Officer of the Company.
  • Brett McGill, Chief Executive Officer and President of MarineMax stated, “With today’s announcement, we recognize Anthony for his dedication and commitment to MarineMax and his instrumental role in helping to manage our financial affairs.
  • In addition, we operate MarineMax Vacations in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, which offers our charter vacation guests the luxury boating adventures of a lifetime.

The Second Season of Sailing into the Future. Together Is About to Start

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Monday, February 20, 2023
Environment, Sports, Professional Services, Sustainability, Sailing, Health, Pharmaceutical, General Health, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Panerai, Bénéteau Figaro 3, Transat, Virgin Atlantic Challenge Trophy, Endocrinology, Island, Running, Transat Jacques Vabre, Reproductive medicine, Class40, Figaro, Solitaire, Future, BOAT, Quality, LE, Celtic Sea, English Channel, Electronics, Pain, Route, RORC, Barcolana regatta, Courage, Philosophy, IBSA, Leg, Inflammation, ARC, CHF, Saint George, Maserati, Dermatology, Bay, Fastnet Lighthouse, Partnership, Crave, Multimedia, Isle, Calendar, Route du Rhum, ULDB, Whaling, Canal, Shipbuilding, Atlantic Ocean

We now start 2023 with even greater enthusiasm for the competitions awaiting Alberto and his new crew, united and determined to do better and better”.

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  • We now start 2023 with even greater enthusiasm for the competitions awaiting Alberto and his new crew, united and determined to do better and better”.
  • In the second season, the Class40 IBSA will cross the Atlantic three times, while experiencing a new boat formation, with the building of a crew.
  • “This year’s calendar includes a series of very tough races, designed for a team, rather than for solo sailing.
  • Santurde has a great deal of sailing experience, and has achieved several wins in the Class40 double championship.

YakAttack LLC Announces Hiring of Joe Butler as Vice President of Sales

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Sports, General Sports, Other Retail, Online Retail, Other Sports, Specialty, Water Skiing, Surfing, Sailboarding, Retail, Sailing, Outdoors, Black Creek, DNA, Butler, Growth, Camping, Investment, Life, OEM

YakAttack LLC, a Virginia-based manufacturer of paddlesports and fishing accessories, announced today the hiring of Joe Butler as Vice President of Sales.

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  • YakAttack LLC, a Virginia-based manufacturer of paddlesports and fishing accessories, announced today the hiring of Joe Butler as Vice President of Sales.
  • Butler was previously the owner of Black Creek Outfitters of Jacksonville, FL, and brings 30-plus years of business development and watersports retail experience.
  • “Deep in YakAttack’s DNA is an attention to detail in the design and manufacturing process that is a true differentiator.
  • Butler’s responsibilities include developing and overseeing all sales channels for YakAttack LLC, including the retail network, OEM relations, and e-commerce outlets.

Global Swimwear and Beachwear Market Business Report 2022: Celebrities Driving Swimwear and Beachwear Fashion Trends - Market to Reach $32.5 Billion by 2027 from $20.2 Billion in 2020 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Powerboating, Sports, Outdoors, General Sports, Fashion, Water Skiing, Fishing, Retail, Swimming, Surfing, Sailboarding, Yachting, Sailing, COVID-19, Growth, Spandex, Nylon, Pet, Video game, Swimsuit

The "Swimwear and Beachwear: Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Swimwear and Beachwear: Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Polyester, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 8% CAGR and reach US$11.9 Billion by the end of the analysis period.
  • The U.S. Market is Estimated at $5.5 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 10.3% CAGR
    The Swimwear and Beachwear market in the U.S. is estimated at US$5.5 Billion in the year 2020.
  • In the global Nylon segment, USA, Canada, Japan, China and Europe will drive the 6% CAGR estimated for this segment.

Digital Shipyard Global Market Report 2022: Rising Investments to Boost Productivity and Reduce Spending Drives Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Technology, Water Skiing, Transportation, Military, Sports, Travel, Sailing, Robotics, Maritime, Powerboating, IOT (Internet of Things), Transport, Yachting, Defense, Data Management, Fishing, Artificial Intelligence, Digitalization, Internet, Industrial internet of things, Software, MES, Partnership, Capacity, PLM, Investment, Growth, RWTH Aachen University, ERP, CAD, Carbon, Shipbuilding

The "Digital Shipyard Market By Type, By Technology, By Capacity, By Digitalization Level: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Digital Shipyard Market By Type, By Technology, By Capacity, By Digitalization Level: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report incorporates the study of the global digital shipyard market that focuses on the digitalization & adoption of different automation process for shipyards.
  • The digital shipyard is highly employed in the marine sector to address operational efficiency & effectivity and ensure the industry is safer, faster, and smarter.
  • This has led to rise in investments in modernization of facilities to increase productivity and reduce budgets, man power, as well as timelines.

Tellico Boaters Assistance Response Team (T-BART) Announces New Relationship with Yamaha Rightwaters™

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Maritime, Sailing, Sports, Transport, Powerboating, Yachting, Yamaha Motor Company, Water quality, Institute of Women's Professional Relations, Water resources, USCG, U.S.A, PFD, Multimedia, Safety, Marketing, Manufacturing, Risk management, Ethics, Tellico Reservoir, Yamaha Corporation

Yamaha becomes an official outboard sponsor of T-BART as the response team forms a new relationship with Yamaha Rightwaters.

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  • Yamaha becomes an official outboard sponsor of T-BART as the response team forms a new relationship with Yamaha Rightwaters.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221213005180/en/
    Yamaha becomes an official outboard sponsor of T-BART as the response team forms a new relationship with Yamaha Rightwaters.
  • Yamaha Rightwaters supports T-BARTs mission to assist stranded boaters from open water to a safe harbor, such as a dock or launch ramp.
  • The Yamaha Rightwaters team understands the need for promoting safe boating, not just on Tellico Lake, but all waterways, said Joe Filosi, Director of Professional Relations.

MarineMax Expands Technology Investments Through New Wave Innovations

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Luxury, Sports, Maritime, Transport, Specialty, Yachting, Sailing, Retail, Powerboating, Security (finance), IGY, New York Stock Exchange, EVP, HZO, Partnership, Digital, NYSE, Shipyard, Investment, Entrepreneurship, Growth, Insurance, Acquisition, Management, Risk management

Shawn Berg, EVP, Chief Digital Officer of MarineMax and New Wave Innovations President stated, Aligning our passion for boating with entrepreneurship and technology growth opportunities will advance our Companys strategic growth.

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  • Shawn Berg, EVP, Chief Digital Officer of MarineMax and New Wave Innovations President stated, Aligning our passion for boating with entrepreneurship and technology growth opportunities will advance our Companys strategic growth.
  • The formation of New Wave Innovations is an incredible opportunity for MarineMax to partner with entrepreneurial technology companies seeking the resources and expertise to accelerate the growth of their businesses.
  • New Wave Innovations provides us with an exclusive technology growth engine to build on that success.
  • MarineMax provides finance and insurance services through wholly owned subsidiaries and operates MarineMax Vacations in Tortola, British Virgin Islands.