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...The company said sales results deteriorated markedly as the quarter progressed. Within its wholesale segment, CarMax noted a depreciation per vehicle of $2,500....
...Later this month, Berman Auto Group will host what has become a rare occurrence at a car dealership in the past two years: a sales event....
...At the same time, while it had come up with a brilliant innovation — CarMax, a chain of used-car superstores — it failed to see that it could “generate years of additional momentum” by extending its flywheel...
...Staples is closing stores and will go on doing so....
...At this Fortune 500 chain of “auto superstores”, the traditional setting where “the seller would look at the computer screen and the buyer at the computer’s backside”, has given way to a slick operation,...
...As with Ebay in the online auction market, once a company dominates the excess inventory space (as Overstock is doing), the contest is effectively over....
...According to the association, the award honours companies that "recognise employees as their greatest assets and work with imagination and conviction to create organisational value and business results through...
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