Auto Supply Blog

Hope everyone out there in interweb-land is happy and healthy going into this New Year! Lots of things are happening here at Autostoresupply.com. First, we're getting some excellent traffic to the site by looking at our site visits, click rates, and all the other new-fangled measurables in this digital age. 

Since 1995 our parent company, the Auto Dealers Co-Operative in Cincinnati, Ohio has been serving dealerships.  We were built by dealers, are owned by dealers, and work for dealers.  That’s what we do, that’s all we do, and that’s all we will ever do.

We here at AutostoreSupply.com have a home base where we go out and visit with customers in the automotive segment on a regular basis.  New car dealers, used car dealers, body shops…you name it… We love to go out and listen to customers, it is where we learn, it is where we put the idea together for AutostoreSupply.com.  We would like to share one...

For the last 25 years we have been selling automotive dealer supplies.  One of the most infuriating things we continue to see are our service company competitors signing customers to service agreements that include Evergreen Clauses.  An Evergreen Clause is wording where the parties agree that the agreement rolls over automatically and indefinitely until one party gives the other notice to terminate.  Usually, this...

We’ve been supplying dealerships and the automotive industry with daily use supplies for 25 years.  In that time, we’ve made some observations on where and how money is being wasted.  We thought we would share them with you.  In no particular order… because they all are bad… Allowing vendors to make out orders and stock your shelves Letting anyone not employed by the dealership...