WORK TRUCK AND VAN MARKET CONTINUES GROWTH WITH SIGNIFICANT UPWARD TRENDS IN INVENTORY AND SALES
The commercial vehicle market continues to grow with significant upward trends in inventory and sales. READ HERE AT WWW.WORKTRUCKSOLUTIONS.COM
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NEW FoldPro Shelving From Safe Fleet Delivers
Innovation, Reliability and Safety for the Long Haul Best in Class Solution for Last-Mile Delivery Is a Welcomed Package of Speed and Efficiency Belton, MO (July 14, 2023) – Safe Fleet, the leading provider of safety solutions for fleet vehicles, is proud to unveil its newest technology, FoldPro Shelvingä, by Prime Design....
VENCO VENTURO PROMOTES IAN LAHMER TO VICE PRESIDENT, SALES AND MARKETING
Lahmer has spent 10 years with the company in various roles. Cincinnati, Ohio, June 22, 2023 – Venco Venturo®, an industry leader in the manufacturing, service and sales of work-ready service cranes, truck bodies, hoists and accessories since 1952, announces Ian Lahmer as its new vice president, sales and marketing....
VENCO VENTURO ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO LEADERSHIP TEAM
Several corporate roles filled at the 71-year-old company. Cincinnati, Ohio, June 22, 2023 – Venco Venturo®, an industry leader in the manufacturing, service and sales of work-ready service cranes, truck bodies, hoists and accessories since 1952, have made several changes to its leadership team. The moves come as current President/Owner...
CVBSummit: The Time is NOW
If you’ve been thinking about your commercial business and ways to improve it – increase your number of customers, boost your bottom line, add new products and services – that’s great. But if that’s the only step you’ve taken, then you might want to take heed of this quote: “You...
Letter From the Editor: If you Wait, You’ll be Late
If you Wait, You’ll be Late There’s been much talk about what’s changing and what the future of the commercial space will look like. And there are about as many predictions as there are prognosticators. However, one thing is certain – if you stand on the sidelines to see how...
Joe’s Letter: Start with WHY
Start with WHY There is a speaker, a consultant, who gave a TED Talk in 2009 that really impressed me. Apparently, others were interested too, because I just checked, and it has in excess of 62 MILLION views. It is one of the top ten or twenty TED talks of...
CVBSummit: Expanding Your Horizons
Imagine if your primary business was predicated on vehicles sustaining body damage that then required repairs. What would happen if suddenly these cars and trucks weren’t on the road, and therefore weren’t running into each other (or other objects)? While we frequently have short memories – and this can certainly...
Dealership Success: “Futurish” Shock
By Shawn Horsewill, VP Customer Success, Work Truck Solutions I’ve written quite a bit about commercial vehicle shows in this publication, including NADA 2023 and WTW 23. In this issue, I’d like to talk about the Commercial Vehicle Business Summit (CVBS) Spring 2023, which was hosted by none other than...
Cup o’ Joe: These ARE the Days!
These ARE the Days! By Joe Hughes I just was at the latest meeting of the Northwest Ford Truck Association (formerly Club), and reminiscing about the time twenty years ago when another FordPro, Chris Webster (Bickford Ford), Geoff Strother (Nelson Truck, an upfitter), Robert Jorgenson (now Summit Truck Body), Verle...
