Informa is a giant when it comes to boat shows

Informa Exhibitions, the producer of several major South Florida boat shows, including the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, wanted to be closer to the center of the action, hence its

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Fort Lauderdale boat show lands national coverage

For those attending the 59th annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show this year, the word to remember is “smile.” You might get to see yourself on TV this December, because

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One is Better Than Two

Sail joins power at Miami International Boat Show By Martin Lenkowsky Sailboats and powerboats at the same venue will highlight the 77th 2018 Progressive Insurance Miami International Boat Show, Thursday,

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Pompano is still popping

One of the more enjoyable stories I’ve written as editor of SFBW was an in-depth story in late 2015 on Pompano Beach, which we titled “Pompano is Popping.” For decades, Pompano

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The Oceanic restaurant at Pompano Beach Fishing Village
Smooth Sailing

Informa makes impact with boat show By Andrea Richard and Kevin Gale Barnum & Bailey had the “Greatest Show on Earth.” Fort Lauderdale has “The Best Show on H2O,” in

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Informa brings welcomed changes to 2017 show

By Martin Lenkowsky The winds of change have come to this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, and organizers predict it’ll be a change for the better. While the Marine

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A look at the show’s new manager

By Kevin Gale Charlie McCurdy is in a key position to help mold the future of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show as president and CEO of the global exhibitions

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Boat show, marine industry are key economic drivers

By Martin Lenkowsky If the prestigious Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show can be called the “Super Bowl of boat shows,” perhaps South Florida’s entire marine industry can add baseball’s World

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Bahia Mar Redevelopment

By Martin Lenkowsky Bahia Mar developer Jimmy Tate says the $7.5 million renovation project at the marina and resort property will be ready in time for this year’s Fort Lauderdale

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Luxury condos with docks promote the marine lifestyle

By Martin Lenkowsky If you’re looking to live an active marine lifestyle that literally begins at your doorstep, there’s a growing trend in the Fort Lauderdale housing market that might

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Dock & Dine

Add to your Boat Show festivities by veering your vessel toward one of these dockside restaurants in Broward By Robin Pereira Shooters Waterfront About: Perhaps no area restaurant is more

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The Cost of Hurricane Irma’s Destruction

By Kevin Gale and Andrea Richard Hurricane Irma is leaving a huge price tag in its wake with losses throughout the Southeastern United States that are estimated at $42.5 billion

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