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Industry Elite: Sean Morgan of Westlake Financial
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 03:07 PM
Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Sean Morgan, who is executive vice president of finance and operations at Westlake Financial. Morgan talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby ... Listen Here
Automotive Intelligence Award honoree Tom Kontos of Auto Auction Holdings
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 01:56 PM
Our conversations with the 2026 Automotive Intelligence Award winners continue with Tom Kontos, who now is analytics advisor for Auto Auction Holdings. Convinced to come out of retirement and get back in the business last fall with the growing wholesale ... Listen Here
Industry Elite: Mike Clark Jr. of C&C Cars
Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 03:50 PM
Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Mike Clark Jr., operations manager of C& C Cars in Pinellas Park, Fla. Clark is a third-generation dealer and helps run the family business ... Listen Here

Tricolor releases whitepaper about CDFI success as securitizations get upgraded

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Tuesday, Jun. 2, 2020, 02:39 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Tricolor recently released a whitepaper about its success as a subprime auto-finance provider that specializes in working with Hispanic consumers, receiving designation as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) by the U.S. Treasury Department last year. Not only does the ... [Read More]

CarHop closes 2 Pennsylvania stores because of COVID-19 pandemic

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Thursday, May. 28, 2020, 02:31 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Economic impacts related to the COVID-19 pandemic forced CarHop to diminish its dealership footprint. The chain of buy-here, pay-here dealerships recently announced the closure of its two Pennsylvania locations in Carnegie and Pittsburgh. CarHop, which has offered special financing through ... [Read More]

Texas Capital calls off merger, announces departure of president & CEO

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Thursday, May. 28, 2020, 02:29 PM
BHPH Report Staff
One of the primary capital providers for buy-here, pay-here dealers not only called off a merger agreement with another bank in the Lone Star State, the institution also announced a significant change in leadership. Texas Capital Bancshares, the parent company ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Leveraging insurance to protect dealerships during COVID-19

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Tuesday, May. 26, 2020, 01:51 PM
BHPH Report Staff
ComplyNet president and general counsel Adam Crowell recently debuted on the podcast to share how dealers are becoming more concerned about the health of their businesses than contracting the coronavirus. Crowell, who oversees the compliance solutions and risk mitigation provider that developed ... [Read More]

Finding quality employees — especially technicians — greatly challenges independent operators

Chuck Bonanno
Thursday, May. 21, 2020, 02:18 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Independent stores might have attractive vehicles in their inventory. They might have a superb location, too. They might even have an established customer base of repeat buyers who share their positive experiences with friends and family. But Chuck Bonanno pinpointed ... [Read More]

NIADA survey: Independent dealers bringing workers back to stores

Steve Jordan at UCW
Tuesday, May. 19, 2020, 02:50 PM
BHPH Report Staff
States are slowly lifting stay-at-home restrictions, and independent dealerships are among the businesses now benefitting. Employees are coming back to work and vehicles are beginning to roll over the curb more frequently as independent operators ramp up to get back ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Approaching dealership advertising like a baseball game

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Thursday, May. 14, 2020, 02:39 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Kenny Atcheson is the founder and president of Dealer Profit Pros, which designs marketing and advertising programs for dealerships. Atcheson also is quite fond of baseball. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Atcheson told senior editor Nick Zulovich ... [Read More]

COMMENTARY: COVID-19, the CARES Act and BHPH dealer liquidity

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Tuesday, May. 12, 2020, 04:00 PM
Jim Bass, Agora Data
My oh my, this COVID-19 virus thing is not a good thing. It’s not good. It’s bad for business. It’s also been a bad thing for our personal lives. Hopefully, you and your family have fared well through this crisis. ... [Read More]

Byrider offers purchase discount to support first responders

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Thursday, May. 7, 2020, 02:48 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Byrider is looking to help first responders who are on the frontlines in the fight against COVID-19 have reliable transportation by offering a special discount toward a vehicle purchase through the end of May. The network of buy-here, pay-here dealerships ... [Read More]

Federal assistance possibly slows April bankruptcy filings

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Tuesday, May. 5, 2020, 02:28 PM
BHPH Report Staff
The newest information from the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) possibly shows the positive impact of federal intervention to support consumers and businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. According to data provided by Epiq Systems and released on Tuesday, total U.S. bankruptcy ... [Read More]

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