Harry Mertin, the newly-appointed CADA Chairman, says it’s time that the people who work tirelessly behind the scenes to safeguard dealer interests in Canada get a little more recognition “I’d be pleased if we could improve giving credit where …
As dealers are wrapping up 2015, there’s one more thing they need to check off on their to-do lists: register for the fourth annual CADA Summit. “Registration is tracking along the lines of last year, which was a sell-out,” said …
Display advertising doesn’t have to cost much to be effective. That’s the premise behind Yahoo Gemini, the technology company’s native ads marketplace that enables advertisers to place ads across Yahoo’s content sites and mobile apps so that it streamlines with …
2015 TALKAUTO CANADA: PEERING INTO THE FUTURE OF THE CANADIAN AUTOMOTIVE RETAIL INDUSTRY IT WAS A PACKED HOUSE at the 2015 TalkAUTO Canada conference — so packed that organizers ran out of chairs. Nearly 400 attendees arrived at the Toronto …
DEALERS LEARNED ABOUT ALL THINGS DIGITAL — AND EVEN MORE AT THE DIGITAL DEALER 19 CONFERENCE & EXPO SOMETIMES DEALERS JUST NEED to dive in deep and get an in-depth briefing about a specific topic. Chances are they likely got …
CANADIAN DEALERS MADE THE TRIP TO LAS VEGAS, NEVADA TO LEARN FROM TOP DIGITAL EXPERTS Canada Day at the DrivingSales Executive Summit is typically held over the Canadian Thanksgiving weekend. But not this year. The 2015 DrivingSales Executive Summit fell …
THE 2015 DRIVINGSALES EXECUTIVE SUMMIT OFFERS CHALLENGING NEW THINKING ABOUT THE AUTOMOTIVE RETAIL INDUSTRY “You will be pushed,” said Jared Hamilton, to a packed room of dealers attending his organization’s 2015 DrivingSales Executive Summit, held October 18-20 at the Bellagio …
DELEGATES FROM THE CHINA AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (CADA) TRAVELLED TO CANADA TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THEIR CANADIAN COUNTERPARTS — THE CANADIAN AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (CADA) China has a huge automotive industry, but it’s still in early stages of development. So …
He may be called the “Retail Prophet,” but Doug Stephens, retail and consumer futurist, plans on delivering more than just off the cuff predictions at the 2016 CADA Summit. Stephens told Canadian auto dealer his presentation will focus on the …
New-vehicle registration volumes for light-duty vehicles in the U.S. reached 17 million, the highest number since 2006 when registration volumes hit a record 17.4 million, reported Experian Automotive. “It’s encouraging to see new registrations return to prerecession levels, with lower …
Quorum has closed on the initial tranche of a non-brokered private placement to help increase the DMS provider’s ability to market and sell to more dealerships and larger groups. The company has issued 8,283,586 common shares at a price of …
Steve Langdon, vice-president of Strategic Business Development for RSR Global, has been named company president effective January 2016, said CEO Karey Davidson. “Steve understands the automotive industry from a dealership, captive finance, OEM and commercial account perspective. He brings a …
