Confidence Concerns
May 15, 2025
Dealers say consumers are hesitant and price-conscious, including those at higher income levels
Dealers say consumers are hesitant and price-conscious, including those at higher income levels
The survey gauges sentiment and indicators among boat dealers.
The survey gauges sentiment and indicators among boat dealers.
Dealers report older inventory finally moving, but often at rock-bottom prices.
The survey gauges sentiment and other retail indicators among boat dealers.
Current dealer sentiment declined, but the long-term outlook improved.
While economic factors have improved, many dealers say buyers are reluctant to commit.
Dealer sentiment was flat compared with July, and most retailers still had too many boats in inventory
This month’s asks dealers about strategies to move boats, which products are hot and the obstacles they are facing.
Retailer sentiment for current conditions was up, but getting sales across the finish line remained a challenge for dealers
Dealers say consumers are hesitant and price-conscious, including those at higher income levels
The survey gauges sentiment and indicators among boat dealers.
The survey gauges sentiment and indicators among boat dealers.
Dealers report older inventory finally moving, but often at rock-bottom prices.
The survey gauges sentiment and other retail indicators among boat dealers.
Current dealer sentiment declined, but the long-term outlook improved.
While economic factors have improved, many dealers say buyers are reluctant to commit.
Dealer sentiment was flat compared with July, and most retailers still had too many boats in inventory
This month’s asks dealers about strategies to move boats, which products are hot and the obstacles they are facing.
Retailer sentiment for current conditions was up, but getting sales across the finish line remained a challenge for dealers
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