Wholesale
DAA Northwest Anniversary Sale raises $175,000 for local nonprofits
Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, 02:48 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
DAA Northwest celebrated its anniversary with a gift — to charity. The 32nd annual DAA Anniversary Fundraiser and Sale, held Nov. 6-7, is part of the auction’s tradition of philanthropy, dating to 1997. Since then, DAA’s fundraising events have raised more than $2 million for its community partners, which now include four local nonprofits: Vanessa […] [Read More]
Hurricanes impact auction sales in October, but volumes still up double-digits
Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, 04:49 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
The hurricanes that hit the Southeast this autumn drove a sequential decline in wholesale auction sales last month, but October volumes were still up double-digits year-over-year, as are year-to-date auction sales through 10 months. That’s according to the latest AuctionNet data from the National Auto Auction Association. There were 621,507 wholesale unit sales in October, […] [Read More]
OPENLANE, ACV each post solid Q3 results, though inventory remains an issue
Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, 03:46 PM
Alysha Webb, Correspondent
Two online wholesale vehicle marketplaces had satisfying third-quarter results and touted their technological advantages as their strongpoints, with artificial intelligence looming large.
They continued to face inventory headwinds, however, and that's an issue that is expected to continue for at least several more quarters.
OPENLANE reported third quarter revenue of ... [Read More]
ServNet expands to Arkansas, adds 22nd member
Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, 04:22 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
ServNet has expanded in the Southeast. The group of independently owned auctions said Wednesday that Central Arkansas Auto Auction has joined its network, which now includes 22 auctions. Cole Hooten is managing partner at the auction, which is based in Beebe, Ark. “We’re so thrilled to have Central Arkansas join ServNet. Cole and his team […] [Read More]
Bel Air Auto Auction opens 2 new lanes during its oldest event
Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, 04:20 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
One of the nation’s oldest auto auctions held one of the industry’s longest-running promotions last month — and unveiled something brand new. On Oct. 10, BSCAmerica’s Bel Air Auto Auction in Belcamp, Md., hosted its 52nd annual Harvest Sale, inviting dealers from the Eastern Seaboard and beyond to an event featuring prize drawings, food and […] [Read More]
Lane watch: Waiting for election results to ripple into wholesale & retail
Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, 03:12 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Black Book noticed typical wholesale price movements as October concluded, with one anomaly being increasing values observed for small pickups that are 8 years old or newer. But with Tuesday being both Election Day and the release of its newest installment of Market Insights, Black Book pointed to the run for the White House as […] [Read More]
Proficient Auto Logistics adds new board member to help navigate challenging times
Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, 11:47 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Amid acknowledgement of operational challenges during the third quarter of its 2024 fiscal year, Proficient Auto Logistics on Wednesday appointed a new member to its board of directors. Joining the leadership group is Brenda Frank, who is currently is the group senior vice president of human resources, buying offices, of Ross Stores. Frank leads a […] [Read More]