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Scott Dreisbach

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Articlesby Scott DreisbachJanuary 1, 2013

Prescription For "Wholesale Pain" Cont'd

Scott Dreisbach - Your stocking guide needs to be based on actual sales rate, not forecasts. This “ideal” stocking guide number should then be compared on a daily basis to the actual availability for each category and model year.

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Articlesby Scott DreisbachAugust 8, 2011

Inventory Management is Really a Matter of Choice

Scott Dreisbach discusses how technology can help dealers make better inventory management choices more accurately and faster than ever before.

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Articlesby Scott DreisbachOctober 8, 2009

Inventory Management

Scott Dreisbach - The importance of precise vehicle inventory management has never been more clearly defined than it is today. It is well known that precise vehicle inventory management can be the difference in whether or not we operate our stores at a profit or loss.

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Articlesby Scott DreisbachFebruary 26, 2009

Cover Your Assets

Scott Dreisbach - I have seen many stores try to save (through expenses) themselves into a profit. This is a slippery slope and if expense restructuring isn’t thought through very carefully, many of the wrong things can be put on the chopping block. One of...

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Articlesby Scott DreisbachOctober 8, 2008

Truck Month Is Coming: The Glut of Inventory

Scott Dreisbach - Every single successful retailer of any product across this great country of ours has at least one thing in common. They all desire to gain market share on their competitor. They all want to sell more ...

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Articlesby Scott DreisbachJuly 29, 2008

The Seventh Profit Center: Your Vehicle Inventories

Scott Dreisbach - The vehicle inventories you've invested in are no different than any other type of investment portfolio...

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Articlesby Scott DreisbachApril 28, 2008

The Speed of Money

Scott Dreisbach - Have you ever wondered how one of your competitors always seems to be able to deliver more vehicles than you, how someone in your 20 Group was continuously selling 1-to-1 (or more) used vehicles to new, or how they grossed more per unit than you?

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Articlesby Scott DreisbachNovember 14, 2007

The Meter Is Running

Scott Dreisbach - Each manufacturer expects dealers to start ordering new products to integrate into their dealership inventories. With this expectation, each dealer must determine how many vehicles will be ...

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Articlesby Scott DreisbachMay 15, 2007

Taming The Floor Plan Monster

Scott Dreisbach - It rears its ugly head from time to time and we all have to deal with the consequences it brings down upon us. It infects our mind, body and spirit. It feeds on vehicle inventory management decisions that were made without scientific facts.

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Articlesby Scott DreisbachJanuary 29, 2007

Increasing Inventory Turnover: Release Your Frozen Capital

Scott Dreisbach - It is relatively simple, stock more of what your customers are looking for and your investment will become more active. A more active investment means quicker turnover...

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