‘It’s killed our international business’
Despite tariff relief talk from China, Marquis CEO Rob Parmentier says he can’t deliver boats to Europe and import duties from China have forced him to raise prices three times this year.
Carver/Marquis
Carver Yachts launched the Marquis line in 2004 under the ownership of Genmar Holdings Inc. and emerged from a 2009 restructuring as Marquis Yachts. Based in Pulaski, Wis., the brand builds models that include sport coupes and sport bridge and flybridge yachts between 42 and 72 feet.
‘Beyond the road’
Lexus takes on Sunseeker, Ferretti, Azimut and Princess with its new 650.
‘Business as usual’ for Marquis Yachts
Marquis President tells dealers he will provide any information about the company’s future as “it becomes available.”
Builder of Marquis, Carver and Lexus announces strategic reorganization
With the sale of Larson, the company now will focus exclusively on the yacht segment.
Larson, Cobalt, Hatteras, Jeanneau, HCB and Carver add dealers
Here are the latest partnerships between U.S. boatbuilders and dealers.
Marquis-Larson Boat Group cancels dealer meeting
The Marquis-Larson Boat Group cancelled its dealer open house, scheduled for Aug. 19-21, because of strong new-boat demand, a transition between plants and dozens of job openings that remain unfilled.
Carver Yachts adds West Coast dealer
Carver Yachts said it has added Alexander Marine, which has three West Coast locations, as its newest dealer.
Marquis-Larson Boat Group signs new deal to build Dutch company’s boats
Marquis-Larson Boat Group and VanDutch Yachts have signed a new contract build partnership agreement.
Marquis-Larson Boat Group touts increases in orders and dealers
Marquis-Larson Boat Group said at its recent dealer meeting that orders were up 37 percent from the previous year and 20 percent more dealers signed on than last year.
Marquis-Larson Boat Group hands out awards at dealer meeting
The Marquis-Larson Boat Group announced this year's award winners for sales achievements and company support at its annual dealer open house in Pulaski, Wis., on Friday.
Carver Yachts conducts sea trials of new 34-footer
Carver Yachts said today that it has just completed the first sea trials of its new C34 Coupe.
Carver and Marquis Yachts adds two new dealers
Carver and Marquis Yachts said it added dealer partners Waterfront Marine and Northwest Boat Center.
Marquis and Carver Yachts adds dealer
Ugly John's will market to customers throughout Oklahoma, northwest Arkansas and the northern half of Texas.
Marquis Yachts partners with Toyota on 42-footer
The result is a 42-foot open sport yacht built in the company’s Pulaski, Wis., plant.
Marquis Larson Group touts sales strength at FLIBS
The Marquis Larson Group said it had a successful Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.
Marquis and Carver workers donate to Wisconsin school and church
Marquis and Carver Yachts said its employees in Pulaski, Wis., donated more than $80,000 worth of material and equipment.
Marquis and Carver tout sales at Yachts Miami Beach
Marquis and Carver Yachts said the 2016 Yachts Miami Beach was one of the best shows for the company in more than 10 years.
Marquis and Carver Yachts adds Midwest dealer
Marquis and Carver Yachts appointed CenterPointe Yacht Services, which has three Lake Michigan locations, as its newest dealer.
Carver Yachts set to debut 50-footer at Yachts Miami Beach
Carver Yachts will introduce a new flagship in the C50 Command Bridge.
Marquis and Carver debut new websites
Marquis Yachts and Carver Yachts launched new websites, working with Freckmann Marketing Group and technology partner Avala Marketing.
Wisconsin governor tours Marquis and Carver plant
Marquis and Carver Yachts welcomed Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker to its facility in Pulaski on Dec. 10.
Marquis and Carver Yachts adds South Florida dealer
Marquis and Carver Yachts appointed Denison Yacht Sales as its newest dealer partner.
Marquis and Carver Yachts adds dealer in Canada
Marquis and Carver Yachts said its dealer network continues to grow with the addition of Hurst Marina in Manotick, Ontario.
A family gathering
Parmentier brings Marquis-Larson Group together for the first joint dealer meeting of the brands