This past year has been a rollercoaster for the auto retail industry. We saw an end to the U.S. auto industry’s unprecedented seven-year sales streak, and entered a new post-sales...
On today's CBT Newscast for Wednesday, February 7th, 2018:
Jessica Caldwell: Does January’s numbers set the tone for 2018?
According to some, January was supposed to be a "ho-hum" month, with consumers...
According to some, January was supposed to be a "ho-hum" month, with consumers relaxing from December's big final sales push. However, it wasn't like that, even with just 25 selling...
On today's CBT Newscast for Tuesday, February 6th, 2018:
Elise Kephart: How video impacts sales and service
As we witnessed once again from the Super Bowl this past Sunday, videos are a...
Would you allow your car to take control of your commute? This is the question many car buyers are still wrestling with. While, companies like Tesla, Waymo, and even Ford...
On today's CBT Newscast for Monday, February 5th, 2018:
Mike Burgiss: Results from the Future of Digital Retail Study
When the Future of Digital Retail study came out last month, it provided...
Several business brokers advertise dealerships for sale on LinkedIn as well as through online listing platforms. These are small automotive dealerships that have, in many cases, been in business through...
On today's CBT Newscast for Friday, February 2nd, 2018:
Brian Allan: How to find balance with your staff and the content they post
Some people would say salespeople are pseudo-celebrities when it...
When is the last time you ordered an item online? Was it straightforward? Were the pricing and specifications clear? Did you use Amazon, Walmart, or some other online marketplace giant?...
On today's CBT Newscast for Thursday, February 1st, 2018:
Pete MacInnis: How far will digital retail evolve in 2018?
Digital retail got a lot of traction in 2017, with consumers handling more...