Gabe Montano is the Director of Marketing and I.T. at Mike Maroone Auto, one of the most well-respected dealership groups in the U.S. In his role, he oversees the marketing...
With so many people involved in every car deal, there are several ways that things can go sideways. Between sales, F&I, delivery, etc…breakdowns can occur at any stage in the...
Strong connections between service department managers and technicians are vital on two fronts: productivity and customer satisfaction. But sometimes poor communication, lack of training, and other factors impact workflow and...
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (January 8, 2024)—AutoFi Inc. the leading provider of sales and finance technology across the automotive industry, has expanded its platform into the showroom to solve issues dealers...
Welcome to another edition of the Executive Profile. Recently, anchor Jim Fitzpatrick traveled to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and spoke with the owner and CEO of Diehl Automotive Group, Corina Diehl.
Diehl is...
Despite a slight decline from 2022's record highs, blue sky values—a key metric in dealership valuation—remain elevated, standing at 2.3 times above pre-pandemic levels. Industry experts suggest that these values...
Gia Katzenmeyer is the Chief Marketing and Digital Officer of Premier Automotive, a large dealership group with nearly 40 locations across California, Kansas, Louisiana, Texas, and Missouri. Joining the retail...
It's no secret that online reviews are essential for businesses, which goes double for auto dealerships. With so much competition, it's crucial to have a solid online presence, which means...
As the automotive industry continues to evolve, the year 2024 promises to be a pivotal one marked by dynamic shifts in automotive retailing. From advancements in technology to changing consumer...
Data has become the driving force behind informed decision-making in retail and marketing. And this is especially so in the automotive industry. MarketWatch states, "The Global Big Data Analytics in...