Thursday, January 23
Show-Day Exhibitor Newsletter
The Show-Day Exhibitor Newsletter (delivered to your inbox every morning) is your link to the daily updates of what's happening during the boat show.  

If you would like additional members of your team to also receive the Show-Day Exhibitor News, please drop by the Show Office (Salon 103) and request that they be added to our distribution list. 

In This Issue: 
attendanceStrong Tuesday Traffic!
On Tuesday we saw the highest attendance we've seen in 7 years!  There were 4,939 attendees in the building which represents a 16% increase over the Tuesday of 2019 which was also very strong with 4,266 people. Tuesday's attendance reflects a 28% increase over the 5-year average.
 
On Monday there were 4,543 attendees, down 6% (308 people) from the Monday of 2019 which saw 4,851 people in attendance. 
craneMove-Out Reminder:
Be Sure To Send In Crane Requests
Move-out services are now being finalized!
 
If you need a crane to lift boats, and have not yet submitted your request, please  click here to download the form, complete it, and return it to the Show Office (Salon 103) as soon as possible.
 
Printed forms are also available in the Show Office.
 
Questions? Contact move-out coordinator Shawn McConnell: 416-574-9826.
winnerBuy/Sell-A-Boat and WIN $100!
CONGRATULATIONS TO...
 
Chuck Howell from Howell's Marine
who won $100 on Tuesday

Chuck sold a boat and entered a ballot into the 2020 Buy/Sell A Boat & WIN program and his ballot was drawn. Sunday's winner will be announced in the next newsletter. 

On Wednesday 57 boats were sold, bringing the total to 278 boats sold to date by dealers who submitted ballots. 

Click here to see how you can win $100, and your customer can win $10,000 toward his or her boat purchase - large or small - at this year's show! 
RBC
Thank you to  RBC, the 2020 sponsor of the  BUY/SELL A Boat & WIN program. 
bic2019 Employer of Choice Awards



On Tuesday, January 21st Boating Industry Canada News Week announced the winners of the 2019 Employer of Choice awards at the NMMA Breakfast. 

(Top Right) Rodier Grondin, Princecraft CEO accepts their award from Jeff Doran, President of CCEOC Inc. for Marine Business
 
(Bottom Right) Andy Blenkarn of Desmasdon's Boat Works accepts their award from Jeff Doran, President of CCEOC Inc. for Dealers Marine. 

Congratulations! 
nbwcNew Boater Welcome Centre:
Converting Interest Into Action

The New Boater Welcome Centre is an important tool for converting new boater interest into action.

Encourage new boaters visiting your booth to drop by and take advantage of this valuable resource. The staff is ready to answer any question. 

A few other resources available to them: 
yamahaShow Features: 
Yamaha Fish Off This Weekend
Fishing Pros head to the Lake this weekend for the Yamaha Fish Off! 

Attendees are invited to learn how to cast from Canadian pros! A family favourite event! 

* Friday, Jan 24 | 3-3:30PM
* Saturday, Jan 25 | 4:15- 4:45PM
* Sunday, Jan 26 | 3-3:30 pm

cafeExhibitor Discount At Galleria Cafe
There are NO food services in the Exhibitor's lounge. However, The Galleria Cafe located in the Galleria Lobby Hall A (just west of room 102) is open: Monday to Friday 8AM to 2:30PM where you can purchase homemade soups, sandwiches, salads, pastries and Starbucks Coffee. 

The Spectra team has extended a 15% discount to all Boat Show Staff and Exhibitors. Please show your badge when ordering. All forms of payment accepted.  

The 2020 Exhibitor Lounge is located in Salon 102, just west of the show office.  There are tables & chairs, free Wifi (computers are available for your use) and microwaves. 
 
Thank you to our 2020 Exhibitor Lounge Sponsors: Wells Fargo , Boatdealers.ca and Boating Industry Canada .
parkingDon't Get Tagged And Towed
A reminder that unauthorized vehicles on Manitoba Drive and in the east and west loading docks will be tagged.
 
Vehicles parked there Saturday and Sunday will be tagged and towed.
 
Help us to help you! We all want a smooth, efficient move-out, and illegally parked vehicles will impede the flow, causing move-out delays and frustration for everyone. 
firstaidFirst Aid Procedures at the Show
If an emergency requiring paramedics arises, please alert any of the following and identify the location. 
  • Boat Show Staff Member
  • Show Office (416-263-3185)
  • Information Booth Staff
  • Lake Staff
  • Show Security Guards (at entrances, exits, roving)
We will radio paramedics and direct them to the location. 

If the situation is non-urgent, you can also direct the individual to the Show Office (Salon 103), where paramedics can meet them. 
quickQUICK LINKS
2020 Show Hours
2020 Digital Show App
2020 Digital Toronto Boat Show Guide
Daily Schedule of Events and Seminars
Lake Schedule | 2020 Interactive Floorplan
Online Promotions | Exhibitor Kit
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