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Doug Austin
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Program Director, On-Air Host, Curtis Media Group
North Carolina
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Content
By Doug Austin| Digital Dealer Verified In one of my recent articles, I offered up a vision of what an effective spend management function looks like in an organization and the benefits that will result, including new profitability, improved efficiencies, improved controls, and more. Automotive News recently published an article mentioning a decline in profits for dealerships, while expenses increased, and that proactive dealers are taking action.
By Doug Austin| Digital Dealer Verified Profits are being challenged right now. Margin compression is very real for most dealerships. Expenses are growing faster than sales. And with all of this going on dealers have to face another set of challenges. Price creep, arrogance, complacency…all terms to describe some of the suppliers that support auto dealerships today.
By Doug Austin| Digital Dealer Verified In one of my recent articles, I offered up a vision of what an effective spend management function looks like in an organization and the benefits that will result, including new profitability, improved efficiencies, improved controls, and more. Automotive News recently published an article mentioning a decline in profits for dealerships, while expenses increased, and that proactive dealers are taking action.
Company Info
Curtis Media Group
Curtis Media Group (CMG) is a leading broadcast media company based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded in 1968 by Don Curtis, CMG has grown to become the largest privately held broadcast company in the state, operating a significant number of radio stations that serve local communities with entertainment, news, and information. In addition to radio broadcasting, CMG offers a variety of digital marketing services, helping local businesses utilize digital platforms for advertising. The company is also involved in publishing and event management, further enhancing its media presence. CMG operates several networks, including the North Carolina Network and the Southern Farm Network, which distribute news and information across various sectors. With platforms like the ACC Sports Journal and ACCSports.com, CMG provides in-depth coverage of ACC sports, catering to fans and enthusiasts. With an annual revenue of $124.7 million and a dedicated team of approximately 171 employees, Curtis Media Group continues to play a vital role in North Carolina's media landscape.
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
'+1 919-790-9392
Founded: 1968