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Dealers on the Move

From Acquisition to Fully Integrated

Birkey’s Farm Store added 5 new stores to its dealership group recently and is now going through the process of integrating the new locations.
By Kim Schmidt posted on October 24, 2016 | Posted in Dealers on the Move
In mid-August, Birkey’s Farm Store, a Case IH dealer with locations in Illinois and Indiana, acquired Farm Pride, which had stores in Arthur, Shelbyville, Casey, Newton, and Mattoon, Ill. The acquisition took Birkey’s total stores to 16. 
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Special Report: After the Ink Dries

After the Ink Dries: Dealer Takeaways

June 11, 2016 | Posted in Best Practices, Dealer Succession
Because dealers have had a wide variety of experiences when it comes to handling matters following the acquisition of another dealership, there was little if any clear-cut consensus on one “best” approach to some of the biggest and most critical issues involved.
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Special Report: After the Ink Dries

After the Ink Dries: The First 100 Days Post-Acquisition

Dealers and consultants share their lessons learned on best practices for integrating your company culture into a newly acquired store.
June 11, 2016 | Posted in Best Practices, Dealer Succession
One could argue that nearly every dealer in North America will be on one side or the other of an acquisition in the years ahead. This report focuses on the first 100 days of integrating a new store into another dealership group following an acquisition, and what it take to successfully meld one organization’s culture into another with a minimum or no loss of performance.
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