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ID Please: Combating Identity Fraud in the Dealership

By Denise Branch In 2023, over 1 million identities were stolen or compromised in the United States resulting in losses of over 43 billion dollars nationwide.  Losses resulting from identity theft and/or synthetic identities were so significant in the auto industry, many major insurance...

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Allocation Lessons

By Jason T. Allen Issues surrounding the allocation of new vehicles have existed in some shape or form for as long as manufacturers have allocated vehicles.  Those issues were aggravated during the pandemic and chip-shortage when demand consistently exceeded supply, lots were empty and...

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2024 Transaction Update

Bass Sox Mercer closed 60 transactions in 2024. Those transactions took place in 23 different states, covered 57 linemakes, and involved 74 rooftops. The closed transactions involved dealerships located in Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana,...

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Dealership Add Point Cases End Successfully

BSM routinely represents dealers who are relocating operations or have been awarded a new dealership point, and less often, dealers who are re-opening previously closed locations.  The Firm also assists dealers who wish to protest a proposed relocation, re-opening or addition of a new dealership...

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