Sweetwater Harley-Davidson Sold to Mark Smith
Performance Brokerage Services has announced the sale of Sweetwater Harley-Davidson in National City, California from mother and daughter, Marianna and Anastasia Polles to Mark Smith, the second dealership he has purchased in California in the past 2 months.
Honda of Houston Set to Close after 24 Years
In a recent Instagram post, Honda of Houston announced that after 24 years it has decided to close its doors. The single line Honda-only powersports dealer had a positive impact on their region that included support of several top motocross racers.
Ray Price Harley-Davidson / Triumph New Ownership
The family of hall-of-fame motorcycle racing legend Ray Price has announced its decision to sell Ray Price Harley-Davidson/Triumph to John Morotti, an experienced businessman from Arizona who owns and operates three motorcycle dealerships in that state.
iMotorsports Acquires Indian Motorcycle of Orlando
The transaction marks iMotorsports’ second acquisition in the past 12 months, the first being St. Pete Powersports of St. Petersburg, Florida.
Vermont Powersports Dealer Fined for Hazardous Waste Management Violations
Vermont’s Agency of Natural Resources recently reported that Central Vermont Motorcycles, Inc., a powersports dealer and service center in Rutland, Vermont, has been ordered pay a fine of $23,062 for multiple violations of hazardous waste management regulations.
Dealers Report Burglaries On Rise
Is there a theft ring happening under our noses? By the looks of some news reports and emails we’ve been receiving, powersports dealers have been hit by a wave of burglaries lately.
Harley Dealer Partners with Community College to Offer Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Certificate
A unique sponsorship between Seacoast Harley-Davidson and local community college has brought a new motorcycle training certificate program to New Hampshire.
Babbitt’s Online
For some time, Babbitt’s has been a major player on the Arenacross circuit, with Team Babbitt’s Gavin Faith earning the No. 1 plate in 2016. His teammates, Travis Sewell and Jacob Hayes, are cleaning up at stadiums nationwide. When not at the track, the online arm of Babbitt’s sells OEM parts and accessories, as well
Detail Syndrome
Is it just you, or your employees too? As a shop owner, you’re probably very cognizant of many of the little things around your store. You see all of the little details that many others fail to see. I call this “Detail Syndrome.” How many times have you come to work and as you walk
Barb’s Harley-Davidson
Barb’s H-D owner Barb Borowiec began her career in eastern New Jersey, skirting metro Philadelphia, back in 1983. That was the year 21-year-old Barb Borowiec bought a Sportster at Harley-Davidson of Camden County and every time she came in to make her $79 payment she begged for a job at the small shop. “The owners
BMW And Honda Dealers Ranked Highest For Response To Internet Inquiries, Says New Pied Piper Survey
BMW and Honda dealerships ranked highest in the 2016 Pied Piper PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness (ILE) Motorcycle Industry Study, which measured how motorcycle dealerships responded to customer inquiries received through dealership websites. Study rankings by brand were determined by the Pied Piper PSI process, which ties “mystery shopping” measurement and scoring to dealership sales success.
Southern California Motorcycles
To Stay at the Top So Cal Brings its A-Game Everyday Southern California is a hotbed of motorcycling. It’s a place where even wimps who hate rain and cold weather can ride all-year round. It’s also a place where there are motorcycle dealerships around every corner, and distinguishing your establishment from the den of the
