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November 6, 2024 by HAL
The third-quarter business results of the scuba diving industry show that 147 dive shops responded to the survey, with 67.8% from the USA and the remainder from other regions. The majority of responses came from dive retailers at 38.8%, followed by travel and resort entities at 11.6%, and manufacturers at 13.6%. Among US responses, those […]
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Grateful Diver creates high-performance apparel for outdoor enthusiasts, aiming to inspire adventure while supporting marine conservation. They donate a portion of every sale to organizations focused on protecting the ocean, making them a lifestyle brand with a cause. Retailers who partner with Grateful Diver can offer unique, high-quality gear that aligns with the adventurous spirit […]
VIP Diving Bonaire has acquired Flamingo Diving as its new member. The founders of Flamingo Diving, Fred and Monique Ooms, are retiring and have chosen VIP Diving for its commitment to quality. Jan van Nieuwamerongen, co-owner of VIP Diving, expressed excitement about the new addition and highlighted both company’s focus on customer satisfaction. Flamingo Diving […]
The 2024 DEMA Show will host an Annual Meeting on November 20. Attendees can join DEMA’s President and CEO, Tom Ingram, along with board members and staff. This meeting will focus on how members can engage in the diving industry and support its growth. Participants will have the opportunity to connect with industry leaders and […]
November 4, 2024 by HAL
Anthony’s Key Resort in Roatan is offering special dive packages at the 2024 DEMA Show. These exclusive deals are available only to dive travel professionals for a limited time. The resort’s team looks forward to connecting with industry colleagues during the show and invites attendees to visit Booth #3056 for more information. They aim to […]
Diveheart will present a seminar called “Building a Better Adaptive Dive Briefing” at the 2024 DEMA Show. This seminar will focus on creating effective and inclusive dive briefings for adaptive divers. Diveheart specializes in adaptive scuba diving, helping individuals with disabilities and wounded veterans gain confidence and independence through underwater experiences. The seminar will cover […]
The Reef Rewards Members Lounge will debut at the DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas, providing a relaxing space for members to unwind. Located near booth 7067, the lounge will feature games and opportunities to win prizes such as dive trips and exclusive merchandise. Members can connect with industry professionals and learn about how to […]
The MySSI App is a new tool designed to improve customer retention for dive centers. It connects dive centers with every customer who has trained or gone diving with them. The app helps divers manage their certifications and track their training easily. By adopting the MySSI App, dive centers can enhance customer loyalty and engagement, […]
PADI is actively investing in marketing campaigns aimed at attracting new divers and supporting existing members. They created tools to help dive centers and professionals gain more certifications and leads. One initiative allows certified divers to invite others to start their learning journey with discounts on courses. PADI also launched the Master Scuba Diver Challenge […]
The Sea of Change Foundation is hosting an online auction from November 1 to November 30, 2024, to raise funds for environmental conservation. Supported by sponsors like SSI and DAN, the auction will feature various adventure trips, dive gear, and unique items, many starting below retail price. Proceeds from the auction will support community-based conservation […]
DEMA Show is offering free, private consultations about California’s Proposition 65 for diving professionals attending the event. This law has affected many diving manufacturers and retailers by imposing strict regulations that could lead to litigation and fines. The consultations will be held in 20-minute segments with an attorney experienced in this field. It’s first-come, first-served […]
Deep Blue Adventures is gearing up for the DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas with exciting events and seminars. Attendees can win dive trips to amazing locations like the Philippines and Mozambique during their seminars. The show will also feature a Coffee Power Hour and a booth party to celebrate Deep Blue’s 20th anniversary. Their […]
Visit Booth #5130 at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas 2024 to explore the exciting offerings from Solitude Liveaboards and Resorts. Experience their new liveaboard, Solitude Gaia, which features world-class dive sites in Palau. The booth will also showcase the 3SIXTY Booking Platform and Appreciation Program, making trip planning easy and rewarding for loyal customers. […]
November 1, 2024 by HAL
Pete Nawrocky has joined OMS (Ocean Management Systems) as a Sales and Distributor Consultant. He has been involved in the diving industry since 1976 and has experience working with brands like Dive Rite and DUI. As an active instructor and technical diver, Pete enjoys training and diving in various disciplines. He is excited to support […]
October 31, 2024 by HAL
Cozumel Marine World, located at Casa Del Mar Resort, is excited to participate in the DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas. Jorge Marin, a dive industry veteran, will welcome guests at Booth #3033. DEMA Show is a great opportunity for the team to reconnect with divers and arrange future trips. Cozumel Marine World continues to […]
Fly & Sea Dive Adventures is hosting a seminar at the DEMA Show focused on making dive travel successful. The seminar will cover the “4Ps” of dive travel: Planning, Packaging, Promoting, and Partnering. Dive retailers will gain valuable insights from experienced speakers on how to enhance their dive travel programs. This educational opportunity is not […]
All Star Liveaboards is expanding its team and looking for dedicated sales and marketing representatives, as well as an administrative assistant. They have been in the liveaboard diving business for 45 years, starting with budget-friendly Blackbeard’s Cruises and now offering luxury options. Their fleet includes highly rated liveaboards, such as the Aqua Cat, known as […]
Plaza Resort Bonaire unveiled its 2024 DEMA Show specials, featuring incentives like bonus dives for group bookings. The resort and its diving operation, Toucan Diving Bonaire, received multiple honors in the 2025 Scuba Diving Magazine Reader’s Choice Awards, including being named one of the Best Overall Dive Resorts. They excelled in categories like safety, training […]
October 30, 2024 by HAL
The October 2024 issue of Scuba Diving Industry Magazine is now available for free distribution. This monthly magazine reaches all dive retailers in the USA through printed copies and has a digital audience of over 17,500 dive professionals worldwide. Pick up a copy at the DEMA Show, which includes lists of exhibitors and seminars, as […]
Attending the DEMA Show can hugely benefit scuba industry professionals. To get the most out of this experience, you should plan your objectives in advance, such as networking or learning about new trends. Research exhibitors and sessions ahead of time and prioritize educational opportunities. Engaging actively with others can help build lasting relationships. Finally, post-show […]
Heaven Saphir is offering an exclusive Familiarization (FAM) trip for dive travel professionals at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas. This trip will take place from April 3-10, 2025, and is open by invitation only. During the DEMA Show, attendees can also enjoy free Nitrox diving and special discounts on bookings. The liveaboard features several […]
The Dream Weaver team, known for its extensive knowledge in dive and adventure travel, will showcase their services at the upcoming DEMA Show. They bring over 100 years of combined experience and have recently joined the Ocean First community to enhance their offerings. Visitors can look forward to new diving packages at the Ocean First’s […]
Stream2Sea has launched Coral Care, the world’s first sunscreen designed to nourish coral reefs while being safe for marine ecosystems. Unlike traditional sunscreens that can harm coral, Coral Care is made with natural, marine-safe ingredients that promote healthy coral growth. In tests, it demonstrated a remarkable 21% increase in coral growth compared to untreated controls. […]
PSI-PCI is gearing up for the upcoming DEMA Show, offering additional training opportunities due to high demand. They have added 16 new seats for the Valve Repair Technician Course, which sold out quickly. It’s important for attendees to watch out for counterfeit training courses, as one fraudulent “Visual Cylinder Inspection” course has been advertised. PSI-PCI […]
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