We are excited to share that Parts Expert and Guru, Chuck Hartle put together a 2.5-Day Advanced Parts Training in Orlando, FL with DealersEdge. Geared towards Advanced Analysis and Planning Tools for Automotive Parts Managers, Chuck explored which inventory...

Times are changing for dealerships across North America. Significant consolidation has led many to feel the effects of electric vehicles, rideshare services, and autonomous transportation have only just begun to affect the dealership market.

After attending the National Automotive Dealers Association Show in San Francisco this past weekend we gotta say, the show just gets better and better each year! Watching the emergence of new companies and the growth of existing ones reminds us how much...

Manufacturer programs can be tricky to manage when so much of the investment is getting tied up in wasted inventory. We recently put together our Benchmark and Best Practice numbers for our GM and Chrysler Clients from 2018 inventory numbers. Use these...

Many market analysts are questioning the stability of our current economy and predicting a recession following the past nine years of GDP growth. Forbes has even gone so far as to say a recession is overdue by 4.5 years, a big claim. Realistically, no one...

Have you ever noticed that parts will sell well at one store and not that well at another store just a few miles away? We’re seeing an increasing trend of Dealerships stocking more and more parts, usually leading to higher levels of idle inventory. When you...

We hope your year was filled with many successes! It sure has been a busy year for all!

Want to accurately classify idle inventory? Here’s our breakdown of types of idle inventory plus solutions for removal and prevention.

A new app is promising to take you from car search to possession, all within their platform, with no long-term commitments, and many services included. Fair claims it’s monthly subscription service will remove the need for long-term lease or loan contracts,...

Idle stock cluttering your shelves? Here are guidelines to help reduce the growth of idle and obsolete inventory for General Motors Non-RIM guaranteed inventory. This can be used as a guide for other Manufacturers as well.