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Monday, December 9, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Victoria Gonzalez Honored as DEMA’s 2024 Wave Makers Award Recipient »
** Announcement Made at the 2024 DEMA Member Update and Annual Meeting ** The Diving Equipment and Marketing Associa...
Monday, November 11, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
FinCEN Announces Victims of Hurricanes Will Receive a Filing Extension for Beneficial Ownership Info »
DEMA PUBLIC POLICY ALERT: FinCEN has announced that victims of recent hurricanes will receive a 6-month extension to f...
Friday, November 8, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEMA Expands Disaster Assistance Program to Aid Those Impacted by Hurricane Rafael »
DEMA announced today that the DEMA Executive Committee has approved the expansion of the 2024 DEMA Disaster Assistance Pro...
Thursday, November 7, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Industry Mourns the Loss of Marie Levine »
It is with deepest regret that we share the news that Marie Levine has passed away. Levine was renowned for her ocea...
Wednesday, October 16, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEMA Activates Disaster Assistance Program to Aid Those Impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton »
** Funds Available to Assist DEMA Member Exhibitors and Buyers of DEMA Show 2024 ** The Diving Equi...
Friday, October 11, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Ways to Support Hurricanes Helene & Milton Relief Efforts »
Our hearts go out to those affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which have caused widespread devastation, taking prec...
Tuesday, October 8, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Cast Your Vote for the 2024 Wave Makers Award Recipient »
Voting for the 2024 Wave Makers Award is now open to DEMA Members! The Wave Makers Award aims to recognize professionals w...
Friday, October 4, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Industry Mourns the Loss of Jordan Klein Sr. »
It is with deepest regret that we share the news that Jordan Klein Sr. has passed away. Klein was a renowned underwater c...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEMA & Scuba Retailers Write to Legislators Asking for Their Support of the DIVE BOAT Act »
On September 27, DEMA, along with over 40 scuba retailers sent a letter urging Congress to support the DIVE BOAT Act. &n...
Tuesday, September 17, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
New DIVE BOAT Act Campaign Images Now Available »
DEMA continues to work with Members of the U.S. Congress and their staff to provide business operators with much-needed in...
Tuesday, August 20, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEMA Board of Directors to Meet this Week »
DEMA’s Board of Directors will hold a video Board meeting on August 22, 2024, to discuss how the association can support a...
Tuesday, August 6, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Congressman Donalds Announces Broad-Based National Coalition To Expedite Relief for Fisheries »
In April, DEMA was asked by Congressman Byron Donalds (FL-19) to support the federal FISHES Act which would expedite the d...
Tuesday, August 6, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEADLINE EXTENDED to August 12th for 2024 Wave Makers Award Nominations »
These annual awards recognize new professionals who have been in the diving industry for 60 months or less, and are rising...
Tuesday, August 6, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Cast Your Vote for the 2024 Diving Community Champion Award »
DEMA's Diving Community Champion Award recognizes DEMA Member companies using diving to benefit their communities and the...
Tuesday, July 23, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
New DIVE BOAT Act Campaign Images Added! »
DEMA continues to work with Members of the U.S. Congress and their staff to provide business operators with much-needed in...
Tuesday, July 9, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Nominate a Rockstar Employee for the 2024 Wave Makers Award »
DEMA is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Wave Makers Award. These annual awards recognize new professionals in the d...
Thursday, June 27, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Quarter 1, 2024 Diving Equipment Manufacturing Purchase Index (MPI) Data Now Available »
DEMA has released quarter 1, 2024 data for the Diving Equipment Manufacturing Purchase Index (MPI). The data includes New...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Boost Your Brand Visibility: DEMA Launches New Advertising Opportunities »
Looking to increase your brand or business' visibility? Advertising in one of DEMA's email newsletters is the perfect sol...
Tuesday, June 11, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Join DEMA for "Decoding Congress: How Politics Shape the Dive Industry" »
Join DEMA's President & CEO, Tom Ingram, for an engaging discussion with Emily Coyle, a seasoned Washington lobbyist w...
Wednesday, June 5, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Industry Mourns the Loss of Richard Ellis »
It is with deepest regret that we share the news that Richard Ellis has passed away. Ellis was a renowned ocean arti...
Tuesday, June 4, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Nominate a Dive Business Making a Difference for the 2024 Diving Community Champion »
DEMA is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Diving Community Champions Award. These annual awards recognize the good wo...
Monday, May 20, 2024   (1 Comment - view/add)
DEMA Board of Directors to Meet this Week »
DEMA’s Board of Directors will hold a video Board meeting on May 23, 2024, to discuss how the association can support and...
Monday, May 13, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEMA & Scuba Manufacturers Write to Legislators Asking for Their Support of the DIVE BOAT Act »
On May 6, DEMA, along with leading scuba manufacturers Catalina Cylinders, H2Odyssey, Head Water Sports, Highland, Light &...
Tuesday, May 7, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEMA & Training Organizations Write to Legislators Asking for Their Support of the DIVE BOAT Act »
On April 15, DEMA joined with leading scuba training organizations NAUI, PADI, SDI, and SEI, and  sent a letter  ...
Monday, May 6, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEMA Launches Subscription Service for Quarterly Certification Census »
** Subscription Provides Streamlined Access to Industry Insights ** For over two decades, the Diving Equipment and Mar...
Tuesday, April 23, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEMA's 2024 Retailer Advertising Survey Reveals Insights and Benchmarks »
Throughout the year, DEMA conducts valuable industry research on recreational diver behaviors, consumer buying habits, man...
Tuesday, April 16, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEMA Show 2024 Registration is Open! »
** DEMA Members, Register by October 21st to Save with Early Bird Rates ** The entire global diving community is coming...
Friday, April 5, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Industry Mourns the Loss of Jared Hires »
It is with deepest regret that we share the news that Jared Hires has passed away. Hires was the general manage...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Quarter 4 2023 Diving Equipment Manufacturing Purchase Index (MPI) Data Now Available »
DEMA has released quarter 4, 2023 data for the Diving Equipment Manufacturing Purchase Index (MPI). The data includes New...
Tuesday, March 19, 2024   (1 Comment - view/add)
Update on the DIVE BOAT Act »
Even with the ongoing dysfunction in Washington, DEMA continues its efforts to push the DIVE BOAT Act forward. Our team de...
Monday, March 4, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Additional Rooms in the DEMA Show Hotel Block Now Available! »
** Exclusive Rates Await Participants at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino and Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel – Book Now...
Tuesday, February 27, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
New DIVE BOAT Act Campaign Images Added! »
DEMA continues to work with Members of the U.S. Congress and their staff to provide business operators with much-needed in...
Wednesday, February 21, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Industry Mourns the Loss of Joe Weatherby »
It is with deepest regret that we share the news that Capt. Joe Weatherby has passed away. Weatherby was well-known f...
Wednesday, February 21, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEMA Show 2024 Housing is Now Open! »
The DEMA Show Hotel Block is officially open! Start planning for the show, which will take place November 19-22 in Las Veg...
Tuesday, February 13, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
New Research to Highlight Dive Retail Advertising and Marketing »
DEMA has launched a new research survey to help uncover trends and benchmarking data regarding dive retail advertising and...

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