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Conference & Expo: September 22-23, 2026
DealerPoint: April 22-24, 2026

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We’re Headed to Detroit!

Digital Dealer Conference & Expo is moving to Detroit, September 22-23, 2026, at Huntington Place. Detroit isn’t just the Motor City, it’s the epicenter of the American automotive industry.

Why Exhibit

Exhibiting in Motor City places your brand directly in front of dealership decision-makers who are actively searching for tools to drive profitability. In a city synonymous with automotive innovation, your booth becomes a space for real conversations

DealerPoint

DealerPoint, a Digital Dealer Event, is a curated VIP networking experience built for the auto retail industry. Hand-selected dealership executives attend fully hosted, while solution providers gain direct access to qualified buyers through boardroom

Insights

The Next Loyalty Windfall for Dealers? Gen Z

Gen Z may be early in their ownership journey, but the service experiences they have today are already shaping where they’ll return tomorrow—both for service and their next vehicle. As…

Leadership

Dealership M&A Up Big in Q1 2026 as Profits Normalize: Haig Report

Key Takeaways Private buyers commanded 96% of Q1 2026 dealership acquisitions amid a 54% increase in multi-store transactions. Average publicly owned dealership profits declined 16% year-over-year to $824,000 but remain…

Dealer News

Ferrari of Denver Sold by Lithia Motors to the Woodhouse Auto Family

Pinnacle Mergers & Acquisitions Facilitates Sale of Ferrari of Denver in Colorado

Press Releases
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Used EVs Are Creating a New Retail Test for U.S. Dealers

Affordability is bringing more attention to used EVs, but price alone will not decide conversion

Leadership

Why Your Manual Fraud Analysts May Be Looking at the Wrong Things

According to a recent industry survey, nearly three-quarters of financial institutions still manually check a significant portion of their income documents for fraud, with many reviewing up to half of…

Sales and Finance

Video Testimonials That Sell: A Guide for Dealerships

The shift to online car buying has made things easier for customers, but more challenging for dealerships when it comes to building trust. While buyers rely heavily on online research,…

Marketing

F&I Profit Per Vehicle Just Hit a Record High. Used and Independent Dealers Are Positioned to Capture More of It Than Ever Before.

Independent dealers have always had the used car customer. Now they have the F&I infrastructure to match.

Sales and Finance

FTC Warning Letters: The Escalating Risk Around Dealer Pricing

Pricing has always been a friction point in auto retail. What’s changed recently is the cost of getting it wrong. With the FTC’s hardened stance and consumers expecting full transparency,…

Leadership

The Day Ford Recognized That Agentic AI is a Coworker

And Why Every Industry Built on Phones, Forms, and Follow Ups Should Be Paying Attention

Leadership