COVID-19 Survey: A look at retailers' progress during COVID-19By Mark Young
About the Survey Trends Dive retail was hit hard by COVID, and for the last few months DCB has conducted surveys to help determine the extent and pro... keep reading
SURVEY: How is Coronavirus Affecting Your Dive Center, August 2020By Mark YoungHere are the results of our August dive center survey, to update the impact that COVID-19 is continuing to have on the business of dive retail. How ar... keep reading
SURVEY: How is Coronavirus Affecting Your Dive Center, July 2020By Mark YoungWith things beginning to open up in the country, we have surveyed dive centers again to gauge the impact COVID-19 is having on your business. We want ... keep reading
SURVEY: How is Coronavirus Affecting Your Dive Center, June 2020By Mark YoungWith things beginning to open up in the country, we have surveyed dive centers again to gauge the impact COVID-19 is having on your business. We want ... keep reading
SURVEY: Dive Store Government Relief: Did you apply for and/or receive CARES $?In our most recent survey, we asked if you've applied for the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) or the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Program, if... keep reading
MARCH 2020 OPERATIONAL SURVEY: HOW STABLE IS DIVING'S RETAIL BASE?By Mark YoungDive retailers create most of the dive industry's customers and much of the industry's business connects there, so the health of dive retail is vitall... keep reading
SURVEY: How is Coronavirus Affecting Your Dive Center?By Mark YoungThe business effects of Coronavirus in the dive industry have come on quickly, and this survey is an attempt to gauge how it is affecting dive retaile... keep reading
Never Mind the "What" and "How" of your Business: Why the "Why" is Where it's at.By Alex BrylskeYou'll never see me at a theatre, waiting to buy a ticket to the latest super-hero movie. Super-heroes just aren't my thing. But I have to admit there... keep reading
Buddy Dive Resort Celebrates 40th AnniversaryBy Buddy Dive Resort - February 17, 2020August 19, 1980, a special day on Bonaire. This is the day that Buddy Dive Resort opened its doors for the first time. In the same year the marine pa... keep reading
Making eLearning Work More Effectively - My PerspectiveBy Brian Carney, president of SDI/TDI/ERDIHaving been heavily involved with eLearning since 2001, I have seen a number of changes and improvements. Unfortunately, many dive instructors, retail... keep reading
OPERATIONAL SURVEY: A LOOK AT HOW DIVE RETAILERS FARED IN 2019BY MARK YOUNG2019 will go down as another good year for the economy, for consumer and business confidence, the markets and for overall consumer spending. Although ... keep reading
DCB SEMINAR: Greening Your Business: A Practical Guide to Creating a More Sustainable (and Profitable) BusinessJoin us at DEMA on Thursday, Nov 14 at 4:00 PM, room W304A. Dive Center Business and Dive Training magazine's Sustainability Editor, Dr. Alex Brylske... keep reading
