When it comes to credit card processing, the U.S. can still be a little old-fashioned. The U.S. is one of the only countries in the world that...
Manufacturers Go on the Offensive in Unprecedented Ways
The major automobile manufacturers are active at levels not seen since the days of linemake discontinuances and dealership terminations during the...
Federal Trade Commission Crack Down – Are you in Compliance?
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and other government entities have taken an increased interest in dealership practices and have intensified...
Opportunity Costs of Ignoring Your Bottom Line
1. Introduction There are many competing initiatives that leadership faces in the business world every single day. The recent NADA show in San...
Feds put add-on products in their cross hairs
Feds put add-on products in their cross hairs, from Automotive News. The Federal Trade Commission has set its sights on what it calls add-on...
FTC launches new sweep targeting deceptive dealer practices
FTC launches new sweep targeting deceptive dealer practices, from Dealertrack. The FTC today announced Operation Rush Control, an ongoing 32-partner...
Is Social Media Actually Helping Your Company’s Bottom Line?
Is Social Media Actually Helping Your Company’s Bottom Line?, from Harvard Business Review. When it comes to business, we talk too much about social...
NCM® Associates Poised to Unveil LiveAudit™, Another Industry First, at NADA 2015
Overland Park, Kan., Jan. 13, 2015 -- NCM Associates (www.ncm20.com), a 100% employee-owned company and pioneer in the 20 Group peer collaboration...
A Million Reasons to Behave
A Million Reasons to Behave, from Dealer Business Journal. Some “counts” (“causes of action,” in lawyer-speak) in a lawsuit permit a plaintiff to...
Experian Automotive teams with Headline to provide a comprehensive view on more than a billion vehicles registered worldwide
Experian Automotive today announced that it has teamed with Headline, an automotive data and software technology company, to provide the automotive...