Big Valley Tractor is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2017 Dealership of the Year in the single-store category. Brian Lagorio, sales manager, talks about the dealership's customer referral program and how referrals now account for about 20% of the dealership’s sales.
Big Valley Tractor is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2017 Dealership of the Year in the single-store category. Don Franzia, co-owner, talks about what he needs from his manufacturers to help
his dealership.
Big Valley Tractor is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2017 Dealership of the Year in the single-store category. Don Franzia, co-owner, talks about diversifying for continued success and taking on the Kubota line.
Big Valley Tractor is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2017 Dealership of the Year in the single-store category. Don Franzia, co-owner, shares how the dealership serves its growers with its mobile service.
Big Valley Tractor is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2017 Dealership of the Year in the single-store category. Don Franzia, co-owner, shares the financial metrics he watches to gauge the
dealership's success.
Big Valley Tractor is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2017 Dealership of the Year in the single-store category. Don Franzia, co-owner, shares the details about the best practices they follow and
the metrics they watch in the parts and service departments.
Big Valley Tractor is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2017 Dealership of the Year in the single-store category. Don Franzia, co-owner, talks about the products and practices that help drive additional retail sales.
Big Valley Tractor is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2017 Dealership of the Year in the single-store category. Don Franzia, co-owner, talks about the structure of his sales, service and parts
teams.
John Ewald, owner of Ewald Kubota, regularly travels to each of the dealership's 8 stores to keep up personal contact with the staff and identify the "stars" in the company.
Big Valley Tractor is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2017 Dealership of the Year in the single-store category. Don Franzia, co-owner, talks about building their store and the design features that encourage customer flow.
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