SHERYLL POE

A recent survey released by Cox Automotive suggests that there is hope for a new generation of technicians: Generation Z. So what do Generation Z workers value and what can managers do to attract and retain these new workers?

At NRF NXT, DSW executives shared the keys to a successful loyalty program relaunch.

Move over millennials: a new generation is entering the workforce and they are increasingly attracted to careers in the automotive retail industry. Generation Z – people born between the mid-1990s to early-2000s– are significantly interested in working for dealerships, according to Cox’s “2019 Dealership Staffing Study.”

Mercedes-Benz’s “Last Fan Standing” contest during Super Bowl LII was the live fan activation event that broke the internet. And it’s likely that the Last Fan Standing snafu would not have happened in a 5G world.

Women entrepreneurs face a lot of hurdles when starting and growing their business. Finding the right community for their business to thrive in is important. According to Business.org, the top metropolitan areas for women-owned businesses (WOBs) have a strong support system...

As businesses grow, owners need to ensure that they are receiving the best advice and guidance in all areas of their business. This is when hiring a business consultant makes sense.

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When Scott Gravelle looks at an ant colony, he doesn’t see a group of potential picnic-ruiners running around aimlessly. He sees the future of retail fulfillment.

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Creating a culture of equality, particularly in the Silicon Valley tech world, is not a spectator sport, according to Molly Ford, senior director of global equality programs at Salesforce. “There’s a role for everyone on the path to equality,” Ford said. “Be an equality ally — ask, listen, show up, speak up.”

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For America’s low-income families, the single biggest driver of economic opportunity could be owning their own vehicle. Recent research suggests a strong link between car ownership and access to longer-lasting employment and a higher household income.
A new study published in the Journal of Planning Education and Research in February examines how car ownership affects income opportunity and finds that over the last 50 years, households without vehicles have lost income, both in absolute terms...

Over his 30-year career, Nick Latino has held just about every job in the service division of a new-car dealership, from porter to service advisor to service manager. “It’s good to know every position so when you’re managing someday, you know exactly what to expect from that individual,” said Latino, fixed operations director at Toyota Hackensack.
The director for fixed operations is responsible for the parts and services divisions of a dealership, including maintenance and repair, managing p...

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