Shop Management
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Features
KPI – October 2025: The Brief
Small business optimism declined in October due to rising inflationary pressures, slower sales expectations & ongoing labor market challenges…
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KPI – October 2025: State of Manufacturing
Manufacturing contracted once again in September for the seventh consecutive month…
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KPI – October 2025: State of Business – Automotive Industry
Wholesale used-vehicle prices began to weaken in late September and have continued to decrease in the first half of October…
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KPI – October 2025: State of the Economy
The unemployment rate held steady at 4.3% in October, but companies have been slow to hire, creating economic distress for…
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KPI – October 2025: Consumer Trends
Compared to September, consumers perceived very few changes in the economic outlook in October…
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KPI – October 2025: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent vehicle recall notices for Alfa Romeo, Dodge, Ford, Hyundai & Lincoln models…
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News
The Do’s & Don’ts of Attending the SEMA Show
Make sure you & your team are all on the same page long before landing in Las Vegas...
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Features
Committing to Product Diversification Keeps Shops Active & Adaptable
It makes sense to first look at expanding into new parts or services that are related to your existing offerings...
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Features
KPI – September 2025: The Brief
Optimism of business owners continued to increase in August, with more owners reporting stronger sales expectations & improved earnings…
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KPI – September 2025: State of Manufacturing
Even though new orders showed some gains in August, manufacturing continued to contract for the sixth consecutive month…
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KPI – September 2025: State of Business – Automotive Industry
The average new vehicle retail transaction price should reach $45,795, up $1,310 from the same time last year...
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KPI – September 2025: State of the Economy
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate and number of unemployed persons edged up to 4.3%…
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KPI – September 2025: Consumer Trends
Consumers are watching vulnerabilities in the economy, including rising risks to business conditions, labor markets & inflation...
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KPI – September 2025: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent vehicle recall notices for Ford, Hyundai, Jeep & Mazda models…
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KPI – August 2025: The Brief
While uncertainty is still high, optimism rose slightly in July with business owners expecting more positive business conditions…