


Beyond the Headlines: Real-World Tariff Strategies for Parts Leaders
Tariffs. Just the word is enough to trigger stress. We’ve been fielding call after call at PartsEdge: What’s happening? Is there going to be a shortage? Should I stock up?

Tariffs, Fear & Inventory Panic: What’s Really Happening?
The latest episode of the PartsEdge Podcast dives into a topic stirring concern across the industry: tariffs on imported automotive parts. Host Kaylee Felio is joined by Chuck Hartle to unpack what’s real, what’s rumor, and what parts managers should actually...

How to Make Your Parts Inventory Work Harder (Not Bigger)
Managing parts inventory isn’t just about keeping the shelves stocked—it’s about making sure every part earns its keep. And let’s be honest, between service demands, manufacturer pressure, and limited time, it’s easy for even the best parts departments to...

From Sweeping Floors to Leading Teams: How Nos Trailblazed His Path at Mercedes-Benz of Music City
On this episode of the PartsEdge Podcast, host Kaylee Felio sits down with Nos Saleh, Team Lead Technician at Mercedes-Benz of Music City. His journey from cleaning shop floors to leading one of the highest-performing service teams in the dealership is...

Tackling Obsolescence: Is 0% Really Possible?
Parts obsolescence continues to be one of the most expensive and misunderstood challenges in dealership operations. In our recent webinar, Tackling Obsolescence | Achieving 0% is Possible, PartsEdge Founder Chuck Hartle' broke down why it’s trending...

Why Monthly Reconciliation is a Must for Your Parts Department
When it comes to managing your dealership’s largest asset—the parts inventory—surprises are the last thing you want. Yet, every year, dealers find themselves shocked by the results of their physical inventory. Whether you’re facing a shortage or an overage,...

Chuck Hartle – Simplifying Parts Return Process
Streamlining Returns in the Automotive Parts Industry: A Spotlight on Toyota's Simplified Process Understanding the Complexity of Parts Returns

Olivia Stapleton – Marketing, Sales & Technology: The Perfect Dealership Formula
Olivia Stapleton is the Marketing Specialist and Sales Enablement leader at Dealer Teamwork LLC, a pioneering automotive digital marketing company, and founder of Next Gear Automotive. She helps dealerships optimize their digital presence through patented...

How to Improve Gross Profit Without Losing Customers
In one of our most requested webinar topics, Chuck Hartle, founder of PartsEdge, dove deep into pricing strategy, breaking down what dealerships can do to increase gross profit without scaring off customers. Whether you're a seasoned Parts Manager or new to...