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US Equity Advantage® (USEA) announced today that it has entered a long-term agreement with Ristken™ Software Services to provide bi-weekly loan services through Ristken’s Menu-Pro platform. Ristken’s clients include some of the largest compani

From Business 2 Community: Are you customer-centric? I was speaking on a panel addressing dig­i­tal expe­ri­ence, Web content man­age­ment, and mar­ket­ing when I real­ized that there was one glar­ing waste of mar­ket­ing dol­lars we sti

Former Lewiston used car dealer sued by Maine’s attorney general, according to Investment News. Attorney General Janet T. Mills filed a lawsuit against a Bangor used car dealer who owned two dealerships in Lewiston for unfair and deceptive trad

Carfax today released new data suggesting online shoppers may have unknowingly purchased millions of used cars with unfixed recalls in 2013. The company’s annual research on the issue shows more than 3.5 million cars were listed for sale online

Over half of new car sales will be digitalized by 2020, according to The Nation. Factors to influence the changes include high real-estate costs, expensive resources, and need for innovation to stay afloat have compelled many automotive dealerships t

Swapalease.com, the nation’s largest car lease marketplace, reports lease credit approvals during the month of January were at 70.5%, down from the 73.3% level in December of 2013. The credit approval levels have witnessed some recent turbulence, g

From Search Auto Parts: We haven’t always run the shop that way… Have you ever had an idea for a new way of doing something, suggested a different way to accomplish a task, only to be told no? If you were bold enough to ask, why not? The

Toyota nears $1B settlement with feds, according to The Detroit News. Toyota Motor Corp. and the U.S. Attorney’s Office in New York and are nearing a settlement that could top $1 billion to resolve the Justice Department’s four-year criminal inve

Auto dealerships retool operations to create a better buying experience, according to Mass Live. An auto dealer needs to move a lot of metal to make back a $13 million investment in two new dealership buildings, but Thomas M. Cosenzi and Carla J. Cos