Industry people of all roles are invited to engage in learning experiences , expand their professional network , and celebrate industry excellence with us this coming January 19−22 , in Charlotte , North Carolina .

We don ’ t want to bore you with fluffy words , so we ’ ll say it plain and simple . We are working diligently to put together a conference that is well worth your time and your money . And according to feedback from dealers who have attended our conference , Accelerate provides something to be learned for every attendee .

A perfect start out of the gate will take place on day one during the Welcome Reception , which will be held at the NASCAR Hall of Fame . The first high-caliber keynote speaker will set the pace of the conference on day two , and special breakout sessions , panel speakers , and networking hours will keep us on track . A second keynote speaker will bring us to the finish line on day three .

We have hosted three Powersports Business

Accelerate Conferences , and every year when we head home after the final day , we take with us a fresh excitement for our industry and its people .

Our only disclaimer : for those looking to send an employee from their dealership , send someone ready to learn . ( We take home pages of notes ourselves every year ). For those looking to connect with partners as well as other dealers , bring your largest social battery because there will be plenty of industry professionals to share ideas with , learn from , and become partners with .

Our conference is all about bringing individuals together who share a passion to learn how to make improvements , increase efficiencies and effectiveness , and make connections that help the individual , the small business , the multi-location dealerships , and the industry as a whole .

And that ’ s not all . We are greatly looking forward to the night that we get to recognize industry professionals and dealerships from

Margaret Stevens of ARS Powersports was a 2023 Women With Spark winner . We interviewed her later to learn about her expertise in the parts department .

Harrison Herron receives a 2023 40 Under 40 award from PSB Editor Brendan Baker . Every year , Harrison brings contagious energy with him to the Accelerate Conference .

The 2025 Accelerate Conference will include new breakout sessions on the second day . More details to follow .

around the nation for their excellence . Industry peers will gather to celebrate each other during the PSB Honors Award Reception and Presentation on day two of the conference .

“ After joining Powersports Business as editor in early 2023 , I quickly became involved in the planning processes of the Accelerate Conference ,” says Brendan Baker , editor of Powersports Business . “ I had never attended , so I wasn ’ t sure what exactly to expect of the conference last fall . As soon as things kicked off on day one , there was no question of the value of Accelerate . People from all aspects of the industry gather with the same goal : to learn from others in our industry , and to grow alongside others in our industry . I ’ m excited for what we have lined up this year and I can ’ t wait to hear feedback from our veteran attendees and newcomers .”

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNTS For those adding the Powersports Business Accelerate Conference to their 2025 calendars , we invite you to register today to receive the early bird discount ! Registration is $ 295 until September 30 . Starting October 1 , registration will be $ 495 and starting in January , late registration will be priced at $ 595 .

For dealers only , those who have won a PSB Honors Award in the past are also eligible for a registration discount . After September 30 , we will contact 2024 winners and attach a discount code . Following September 30 , those who won an award in the past but not for 2024 should email Editor Brendan Baker ( bbaker @ epgacceleration . com ) or

Editor Brendan Baker took on his first Accelerate Conference last year after joining the Powersports

Business team earlier in the year .

Associate Editor Madelyn Pegg ( mhubbard @ epgacceleration . com ) for more information and to receive the registration discount code .

The Powersports Business Accelerate Conference is more than an event , it is an investment in your professional growth , your business , and the future of the industry . The knowledge , connections , and inspiration to be gained will be invaluable . Don ’ t miss this opportunity .

We invite you to secure your spot today , take advantage of the early bird pricing , and prepare to accelerate your business to new heights in 2025 !