Association Partner Program

Cohost with Dealer Week 2026

Strengthening Marine Retail Through Industry Collaboration

Dealer Week is the marine industry's premier education and networking conference, bringing together dealership professionals, thought leaders, and industry partners to advance business performance and customer experience.

The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) invites state, regional, and national Marine Trade Associations to participate in the Dealer Week 2026 Marine Trade Association Partner Program.

By supporting Dealer Week and sharing educational opportunities with your members, your association will receive exclusive benefits designed to deliver added value while helping strengthen marine retail businesses across North America.

Why Support Dealer Week?

Dealer Week provides unmatched opportunities for marine retailers to:

  • Learn proven strategies to improve profitability and operational performance

  • Develop leadership and management skills

  • Explore emerging industry trends and technologies

  • Connect with peers, manufacturers, and service providers

  • Bring new ideas back to their businesses

By partnering with Dealer Week, your association helps connect members with the industry's leading educational resources while reinforcing a shared commitment to dealer success.

2026 Program Benefits

As an official Dealer Week Marine Trade Association Partner, your organization will receive:

1. Complimentary Registration

Receive one (1) complimentary full conference registration for a designated association representative.

2. Exclusive Member Discount

Provide your members with a special Dealer Week registration discount available only through your association.

3. Association Recognition

Be recognized as an official Marine Trade Association Partner through:

  • Dealer Week website recognition

  • Partner listings in promotional materials, where applicable

  • Association logo inclusion on our show guide

4. Member Value Enhancement

Offer your members access to world-class education and networking opportunities at a preferred registration rate.

Partner Commitments

To participate in the program, associations agree to help promote Dealer Week to their membership through reasonable marketing efforts such as:

  • Email communications

  • Newsletter inclusion

  • Social media promotion

  • Event calendars

  • Website announcements

MRAA will provide promotional assets, messaging, graphics, and registration information to make participation simple and efficient. Marketing materials can be located here.

Program Guidelines

  • Participation is open to recognized marine trade associations.

  • Partner associations will receive a unique promotional code for member registration discounts.

  • Complimentary registrations are non-transferable and must be used by an association representative.

  • Benefits are valid for Dealer Week 2026 only.