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Dealers stay in profit in 2011
Thursday, 23 February 2012 · Leave a Comment

The average franchised dealership made an £84,000 profit in 2011, according to the latest full year data from ASE, the dealer business management specialist. The amount equates to a 0.8% return on sales for the year.
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