By Dan Schneider, The Rawls Group Good Enough. Is that one of the dominant beliefs in your organization? Urban legend has it that Debbie Fields, the founder of Mrs. Fields cookies, believe... Read more
Zeigler Automotive Group just acquired four luxury franchises in Illinois. It is the largest acquisition to date for the Michigan-based dealership group. But it won’t slow down his group’s e... Read more
By Stuart McCallum, Henderson Hutcherson & McCullough, PLLC The Park Place acquisition announcement took many by surprise. Not only because it’s a well-known, well operated group, but be... Read more
In December, publicly-listed Asbury Automotive Group announced it would acquire certain assets of Park Place Dealerships, a large and very successful collection of luxury franchises in the D... Read more
By Marc Spizzirri, GlassRatner The transport revolutions of the past – railways, gas cars and air travel – have shaped our cities and driven some of the most sudden and dramatic changes in s... Read more
By Alysha Webb, Editor Darell Gallegos just became dealer principal of Farm Country Ford Kawasaki in Concordia, KS. Owning a dealership is a goal he has working towards for years. “I have al... Read more
By James Mitchell, Cushman & Wakefield Prior to the 2008 great financial crisis (GFC), auto dealers were pretty laid back when it came to the structure of their leases. The GFC changed e... Read more
By Joan B. Kaye, Senior Vice President and Relationship Manager, Key Private Bank As we cruise toward the end of the year, it’s important for auto dealers to pull over, pop the hood, and exa... Read more
