Bankruptcy filings & consumer financial stress keep intensifying in November
Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, 02:21 PM
Byrider honors operators for best overall performance & most improved
Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, 11:58 AM
BHPH United Summit bringing lease-here, pay-here into 2026 event
Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, 11:55 AM
Cutting keys & cutting costs during repossessions and recoveries
Drawing standing-room-only attendance in the second-largest setting at Used Car Week 2025, Ryan Miller led a six-executive panel session that focused on one of the most complex challenges in all of repossessions and recoveries. Now available through this episode of ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:42 PM
Four experts on automotive & the economy
Used Car Week 2025 again brought together experts who can explain which parts of the economy impact automotive most. This year’s event included views from Laura Wehunt of Black Book, Tim Gill of the American Financial Services Association, T.J. Cox ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:39 PM
Sponsored Episode: Winning Trade-Ins and Trust – Navigating Today’s Affordability Challenges
Affordability challenges are reshaping the automotive landscape—vehicle prices and payments are at all-time highs and negative equity is on the rise. In this episode, Micah Tindor offers a data-driven conversation with real-world strategies around acquisition tactics and long-term profitability to ... Listen Here
Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, 03:15 PM
Car-Mart names 2 key executives focused on growth & technology
Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, 02:26 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Earlier this month, Douglas Campbell became president of America’s Car-Mart. This week, the buy-here, pay-here dealership chain by naming two more leading executives, filling the newly formed role as director of acquisitions as well as picking a chief digital officer. ... [Read More]
Ignite outlines 4 general attributes of a qualified individual (QI)
Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, 05:07 PM
BHPH Report Staff
In another installment of its Tip of the Week, Ignite Consulting Partners reviewed what the Federal Trade Commission previously has stated about what attributes a qualified individual (QI) should have. These are the individuals at a dealership or finance company ... [Read More]
Bankruptcies climb for second straight month to close Q3
Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, 01:56 PM
BHPH Report Staff
As the economy loses steam, bankruptcy filings are gaining momentum. According to data released this week from Epiq’s Bankruptcy Analytics platform, year-over-year U.S. bankruptcy filings increased 7% across all chapters for the second consecutive month in September. Epiq reported that ... [Read More]
APCO Holdings offers free reinsurance guide for dealers
Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, 03:17 PM
BHPH Report Staff
APCO Holdings wants to help dealers get the most out of what reinsurance programs can provide. On Monday, the provider and administrator of automotive F&I products and home to the EasyCare and GWC Warranty brands, released a free guide for ... [Read More]
NIADA adds Glo3D as national corporate partner to help members with digital retailing
Thursday, Sep. 29, 2022, 02:51 PM
BHPH Report Staff
This week, the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association selected Glo3D.com, an automotive media software company, as a National Corporate Partner. As part of this partnership, NIADA said Glo3D.com will help more than 15,000 NIADA members revolutionize their online presence in ... [Read More]
Tricolor gains more financial resources, as Hispanic market continues to grow
Thursday, Sep. 29, 2022, 02:47 PM
BHPH Report Staff
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the 2022 Hispanic Market Report generated by Claritas, a data-driven marketing company, showed the U.S. Hispanic population is exploding, with 89% growth since 2000. According to the report, around 66.5 million Hispanic consumers live ... [Read More]
Car-Mart hires Campbell to be president
Tuesday, Sep. 27, 2022, 03:13 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Douglas Campbell possesses significant used-car experience at franchised stores as well as remarketing vehicles after they’ve been in a rental car fleet. Now Campbell is about to embark on a professional chapter within another part of the used-vehicle market — ... [Read More]
Agora Data lands $100M revolving credit facility
Thursday, Sep. 22, 2022, 02:24 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Agora Data now has more financial fuel to maintain its energetic pace of providing independent dealers and finance companies precision performance analytics and access to ample, affordable capital. The fintech company announced this week that it closed a $100 million ... [Read More]
NextGear Capital organizes auction advisory board to support independent dealerships
Thursday, Sep. 8, 2022, 02:22 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Buy-here, pay-here and independent dealerships have been the topic of conversations for at least part of this week’s National Auto Auction Association convention in Dallas. Some of that dialogue took place as NextGear Capital announced on Thursday that it has ... [Read More]
August bankruptcies rise 10% year-over-year
Tuesday, Sep. 6, 2022, 04:56 PM
BHPH Report Staff
The notable jump in bankruptcies experts have been predicting for some time arrived in August. According to new research released from Epiq’s Bankruptcy Analytics platform, filings in August across all chapters rose 10% year-over-year, totaling … [Read More]
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