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ORLANDO, Fla. — Organizers announced that StoneEagle CEO Cindy Allen will deliver the luncheon keynote address to a combined audience of Industry Summit and P&A Leadership Summit attendees in Orlando next month. The co-located events will be held at the Caribe Royale Orlando in Orlando, Fla., Oct. 8–10. Allen’s address, “No Human Necessary: Emerging Tech and Impactful Trends,” will ... Read More » The post Cindy Allen to Talk ‘Tech and Trends’ at Industry Summit, PALS appeared first on P&A Magazine.
Read More →ORLANDO, Fla. — The $100 “early-bird” discount for P&A Leadership Summit attendees ends at midnight tomorrow, Sept. 20, organizers announced. The event will be held Oct. 8–10, 2018, at the Caribe Royale Orlando in Orlando, Fla., co-located with the annual Industry Summit. PALS is the only event designed by and for executives and thought leaders in the ... Read More » The post PALS Early-Bird Discount Ends Thursday appeared first on P&A Magazine.
Read More →ORLANDO, Fla. — Organizers of the annual P&A Leadership Summit announced that Lee Bowron of Kerper and Bowron and Allstate Dealer Services’ Ben Woods will team up to present a session dedicated to rising GAP losses at the 2018 event. Co-located with the annual Industry Summit for the sixth consecutive year, PALS will be held Oct. 8–10 at the ... Read More » The post GAP Experts to Discuss Mounting Losses at PALS 2018 appeared first on P&A Magazine.
Read More →ORLANDO, Fla. — David Pryor, CMO of Safe-Guard Products International, will tackle the subject of digital retail in a general session for P&A Leadership Summit and Industry Summit attendees in Orlando next month, organizers announced. The events will be held Oct. 8–10 at the Caribe Royale Orlando, with Pryor set to take the stage at 4:20 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. ... Read More » The post Are We There Yet? Pryor to Go Digital at Industry Summit, PALS appeared first on P&A Magazine.
Read More →NORTH HILLS, N.Y. — Subprime finance source Regional Acceptance Corp. (RAC) today announced it has selected Dealertrack Accelerated Title to handle its payoff and title release process for dealers accepting cars in on trade. Regional Acceptance officials said the finance source chose Dealertrack’s Accelerate Title to “maximize internal efficiencies, reduce processing costs, and provide dealers ... Read More » The post Regional Acceptance Joins Dealertrack Accelerated Title appeared first on P&A Magazine.
Read More →HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. and SAN JOSE, Calif. — CDK Global announced on Tuesday that startup AutoFi has agreed to consume digital retailing application programming interfaces (APIs) from the Fortellis Automotive Commerce Exchange platform. The company also confirmed that Equifax Inc., one of the inaugural publishers on Fortellis, will publish additional APIs for the open, secure and accessible global network for the ... Read More » The post CDK Global Adds AutoFi, New Integrations to Fidellis Commerce Exchange appeared first on P&A Magazine.
Read More →ATLANTA — Lower vehicle density will spare Hurricane Florence-affected areas from tallying total losses approaching those seen in Texas and Florida during last year’s hurricane season, predicted Jonathan Smoke, chief economist for Cox Automotive. In a statement released at noon ET yesterday, Smoke acknowledged the “hard reality” of significant flooding and property loss faced by ... Read More » The post Carolina Dealers Face Florence Losses appeared first on P&A Magazine.
Read More →ATLANTA — Total outstanding auto portfolio balances reached $1.27 trillion through May, the first time balances have surpassed $1.25 trillion, according to Equifax. That’s despite finance sources continuing to pull back from the high-risk tiers. On a year-to-date basis through May, the auto finance industry originated 10.2 million auto loans during through May totaling $230 ... Read More » The post Total Outstanding Auto Portfolio Balances Top $1.25 Trillion appeared first on P&A Magazine.
Read More →ATLANTA — According to data from the Q3 2018 Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index, U.S. automobile dealers are more positive than negative in describing the current market in the third quarter but are fearful that proposed auto tariffs could hurt profitability. The results are based on a poll of 1,276 dealer respondents conducted from July ... Read More » The post Dealer Poll: Tariffs Are Bad for Business appeared first on P&A Magazine.
Read More →IRVING, Texas — DealerSocket recently announced the appointment of Gary Ito as CFO. He brings three decades of financial and accounting experience to the software firm. Over the course of his 30-year career, Ito has worked at several global software and technology organizations, including both public and private equity-owned companies. He most recently served as ... Read More » The post DealerSocket Announces New CFO appeared first on P&A Magazine.
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