By Alysha Webb, Editor & Publisher In late 2007, Stephen Dietrich wrote a prescient article for Financier Worldwide magazine. In it he predicted that private equity or family offices, at... Read more
By Alysha Webb, Editor and Publisher New light vehicle sales in August fell 4.2 percent compared to the same month in 2015, to 1.51 million units for a Seasonally Adjusted Annualized Rate of... Read more
By Stuart McCallum and Steven A. Schumacher, CPA, ASA, Crowe Horwath LLP Maintaining dealership value is an important goal for all owners. Business practices that enhance dealership value sh... Read more
Red McCombs has always been a business visionary. The founder of the Red McCombs Automotive Group in Texas and co-founder of Clear Channel Communications was also an early adopter of using t... Read more
By John Davis, partner, DHG Dealerships As the dealership industry continues to evolve, there are several hot issues which dealers must keep top of mind. Some may be “old news” while others... Read more
By Richard Kotzen, CPA Over the past few years a convergence of forces has led to a sharp increase in the number of auto dealerships changing hands. With increasing dealership profitability,... Read more
By: Joseph S. Aboyoun, Esq. partner, Aboyoun & Heller Special issues arise when selling a dealership which has several owners/investors. This becomes even more complicated if some of the... Read more
By Richard H. Kotzen, CPA Of the various factors fueling today’s vigorous merger and acquisition (M&A) activity among auto dealerships, one of the most interesting – and often one of the... Read more
