Skagit Powersports Owners Put Innovative Retail Concepts Into Place
Gary Lawyer, Bill Cameron and Pete Bangs bought Skagit Powersports in 1992, and soon started putting their innovative retail concepts into place.
BMW Motorrad USA Welcomes BMW Motorcycles of Hilliard to Dealer Network
BMW Motorrad USA has strengthened its presence in Ohio with the addition of BMW Motorcycles of Hilliard. The new BMW motorcycle dealership, located at 3747 Park Mill Run Drive, offers a complete line of BMW motorcycles, parts, accessories, apparel and service capabilities in an exclusive new 2,200-square-foot retail showroom.
Rocket Harley-Davidson Announces Ryan Raleigh as New General Manager
Rocket Harley-Davidson has announced its new general manager, Ryan Raleigh, effective this month. Raleigh has been an employee of Scott Fischer Enterprises (SFE) since 2009 and is the former general sales manager at Thunderbird Harley-Davidson in Albuquerque, NM.
Harley-Davidson Biketown
Whether franchised dealership or independent, motorcycle shops face a challenging retail environment that’s intensified by their customers’ ready access to parts and services online.
Dealer Registration Now Open for 2015 AIMExpo
The Marketplace Events Motorcycle Group has announced that dealer registration for the 2015 American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) is now officially open online.
Profile: San Jose Harley-Davidson
San Jose Harley-Davidson has unique opportunities and challenges. The dealership is located just south of Silicon Valley in Central California, and a large percentage of the customer base either works in the tech industry or is tech-savvy.
Bob’s BMW
One part motorcycle dealership, one part vintage motorcycle museum and one part online/mail order new, classic, vintage and used motorcycle parts store, Bob’s BMW located in Jessup, Maryland, adds up to a 100 percent successful dealership.
Laugerman’s Harley-Davidson
Laugerman’s Harley-Davidson. Laugerman’s, the oldest Harley shop in Pennsylvania, has been in business since 1949, and has been run by the same family for as long.
Yamaha Unveils Sporty New Wolverine R-Spec Side-by-Side
Last week, Yamaha Motor Corp., USA hosted a rather impromptu factory tour to highlight the company’s UTV manufacturing capabilities in its Newnan, Georgia plant with a surprise press conference to announce what it calls the Wolverine R-Spec. All of the company’s ATVs and Side-by-Sides (SxS) come from Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America (YMMC) in
Sneak Peek at Yamaha’s Sporty New Wolverine R-Spec Side-by-Side
Last week, Yamaha Motor Corp., USA hosted a rather impromptu factory tour to highlight the company’s UTV manufacturing capabilities in its Newnan, Georgia plant with a surprise press conference to announce what it calls the Wolverine R-Spec. All of the company’s ATVs and Side-by-Sides (SxS) come from Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America (YMMC) in
Apparel University Part II
It’s a fact that the most successful dealerships are good at PG&A sales as well as selling units. In today’s hurry-up world it’s natural to gravitate towards the easy solutions to turn a profit. The expedient approach, however, might not always be the best one for serving customers, and ultimately it may not be the
BMW Motorrad USA Welcomes BMW Motorcycles of Denton to Dealer Network
BMW Motorrad USA has further expanded its brand in northern Texas with the addition of BMW Motorcycles of Denton. The new BMW motorcycle dealership, located on State Highway 377, one block south of Interstate 35-E at 521 Acme St. in Denton, TX (also home of Cycle Center of Denton), offers a complete line of BMW
Community as a Way of Creating Sales
BMW Motorcycles of Ventura County
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Powersport auctions are catering to dealers’ every need
Des Plaines Honda
This Chicago-based dealership ranks customer satisfaction as priority No. 1 and makes a concerted effort to give everyone who walks through the dealership an experience.