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Trader Interactive CEO Lori Stacy Retires, Succeeded by David McMinn

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Monday, November 20, 2023

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trader Interactive, the parent company of leading online marketplaces in the lifestyle vehicle and commercial equipment industries, has announced the retirement of its CEO, Lori Stacy, after an illustrious 25-year career. She will be succeeded by David McMinn, who currently serves as the company's Chief Operating Officer.

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She will be succeeded by David McMinn, who currently serves as the company's Chief Operating Officer.
Stacy began as a sales manager at Auto Trader in 1997 and steadily ascended through the ranks as she increased focus on non-automotive brands, ultimately moving into the CEO position in 2017.
McMinn transitions to the CEO role after successful stints as the company's Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer.
McMinn added "Trader Interactive is unique with a thriving culture and so many opportunities to continue to build value for our customers.

AutoSync Launches in Canada, Offers a Suite of Leading Software Solutions for Dealers and OEMs

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

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With a dedicated focus on delivering industry-leading software solutions that synchronize the entire retail process, AutoSync is an advanced technology suite that offers flexible individual or end-to-end solutions for dealers and OEMs.

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With a dedicated focus on delivering industry-leading software solutions that synchronize the entire retail process, AutoSync is an advanced technology suite that offers flexible individual or end-to-end solutions for dealers and OEMs.
To date, there are over 2,500 dealers subscribed to AutoSync's products, making it Canada's largest provider of dealer and OEM software.
"AutoSync represents our laser focus on automotive retail evolution, coupled with our deep commitment to helping dealers and OEMs mobilize in an ever-changing category," says Edwin Ulak, president, AutoSync.
For OEMs, AutoSync offers a highly customized, integrated solutions package based on a brand's unique needs.

RAPID RTC Announces Partnership with AutoTrader.ca

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

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WINNIPEG, MB, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, RAPID RTC - a Keyloop company, the automotive industry leader in digital communications and lead management - has announced a new strategic partnership that will enhance the online car shopping experience for Canadian consumers. The company has partnered with Canada's largest and most trusted automotive marketplace, AutoTrader.ca, to introduce RAPID RTC's digital communication products to its platform. RAPID RTC's digital communication products are recognized as industry leading, used by over 1,100 dealers across Canada.

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Starting in March of 2022, select RAPID RTC dealership clients can enable digital communication options for car buyers on the AutoTrader.ca Marketplace.
RAPID RTC, a Keyloop company, is a multinational digital communications company that specializes in automotive, serving over 4,000 retail and manufacturing clients.
Through the right mix of technology and human interaction, RAPID RTC ensures a premium omni-channel customer experience throughout the online purchase journey.
RAPID RTC is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada and was acquired by Keyloop in March 2021.

Despite global supply shortages, Canadians remain steadfast in their vehicle preferences

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Monday, December 13, 2021

Despite these market shifts, Canadians remained loyal to their favourite cars, suggesting that these factors were not deterrents for car shoppers.

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Despite these market shifts, Canadians remained loyal to their favourite cars, suggesting that these factors were not deterrents for car shoppers.
The return of a second truck (last seen in 2019), along with new entrants, like the Toyota 4Runner (#9), indicated a return to the region's tried and true vehicle preferences.
Ontarians showed a penchant for the finer things, with half of its vehicle searches consisting of luxury nameplates, rivaling British Columbia.
Buyers can search based on vehicle model, make, colour and geographic location to find the deal that is right for them.

75% More Women are Shopping for Boats Across the U.S., According to Boat Trader

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

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MIAMI, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Boat Trader , America's largest online boating marketplace, there has been a tidal wave of women shopping for boats from coast-to-coast this summer.

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MIAMI, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Boat Trader , America's largest online boating marketplace, there has been a tidal wave of women shopping for boats from coast-to-coast this summer.
For more information about Boat Trader, visit www.boattrader.com , download the Boat Trader app, and find the brand on Facebook and Instagram .
Long before the world relied on Google, Boat Trader magazine was the go-to place to sell a boat.
Designed to cater to consumer interest for boats under 40 feet, Boat Trader proudly displays over 100,000 boats for sale.