The latest edition of the Powerpsorts Business Video Chat sponsored by Synchrony features Bobby Bettencourt, jack-of-all-trades at Bettencourt’s Honda Suzuki in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts — and a racing addict. Bettencourt ...
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Inventory shortages inspire adaptation
Around the nation successful dealerships everywhere are dealing with inventory shortages as a result of strong demand for powersports vehicles during the summer. After many factories either shutdown or delayed ...
Read More »In-store poker run takes on new look during COVID-19
Has your dealership come up with inventive ways to keep your customers coming through the doors during COVID-19? Sure, they’re coming in droves to buy bikes, but what about attendance ...
Read More »Same Store Sales show no blip in July on average
Did you know that new and pre-owned Major Unit sales at U.S. same store dealerships too another major step forward during the month of July? That’s right, according to the ...
Read More »Depleting showroom inventory from March-July (video)
A video from Flat Out Motorsports in Indianapolis provided to Powersports Business shows that the dealership’s inventory has flat out sold out of their showroom stock of machines. That’s right, ...
Read More »PWC sales continue to rise as inventory dwindles
Demand for personal watercraft during COVID-19 has forced dealers and manufacturers to get a jump start on 2021 models. PWC editor Adam Quandt checks in with dealerships across the country ...
Read More »New Hampshire issues mask mandate ahead of Laconia Bike Week: report
“Sturgis was a clear warning sign to us.” Those words are from New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu after he issued an executive order on Tuesday that requires masks to be ...
Read More »SEMA cancels November 2020 event
SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association, has announced that due to COVID-19 and concerns that event facilities and services will be unavailable, the SEMA Show will not be taking place ...
Read More »Polaris Q2 results show skyrocketing NA retail sales
“Polaris’ second quarter results significantly outperformed expectations, once again demonstrating the resiliency and dedication of our global team. We overcame a near complete shutdown of both our dealers and the ...
Read More »2020 Hay Days cancels September event in Minnesota
The Sno-Barons Snowmobile Club announced that the 54th Hay Days, scheduled for Sept. 12-13 near North Branch, Minnesota, has been cancelled for 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions. The annual event ...
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