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Dealers may need a license for waiting area entertainment

October 8, 2021

If you provide entertainment in your dealership’s showroom or service waiting areas, whether it’s film, television, or just music, you may be required to obtain a license.  Federal copyright laws

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Partner Profile: Cintas

October 8, 2021

Cintas is a VADA Program Partner. These are businesses with a product or service offering of interest to member dealers. If you are interested in becoming a Program Partner, contact

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Member Profile: Tom Barton III, Beach Ford

October 8, 2021

Tom Barton’s summer job turned into a career in the family business.   Tom Barton III began working at his father’s dealership, Beach Ford in Virginia Beach, cleaning and prepping

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VADA/Integrum Profile: Jill Correll

October 8, 2021

Picking the right benefits can be tricky, but Integrum Advisors’ Jill Correll is here to help This is one of a series of profiles of VADA and Integrum Advisors team

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Partner Profile: MOC Mid-Atlantic

September 14, 2021

MOC Mid-Atlantic is a family-owned business, and this year marks the 50th year in business. We are based out of central Virginia and have eight facilities spread across the East

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A Message from Don Hall

September 13, 2021

EVs will help fuel more than one kind of green revolution September 2021 Earlier this month, I took my 91-year-old father-in-law, Don Riester, for a ride in VADA’s new all-electric

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VADA/Integrum Profile: Michael Burch

September 13, 2021

VADA Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Michael Burch has always gravitated towards a career in finance As VADA’s executive vice president and chief financial officer, Michael Burch’s tools

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Member Profile: Jonathan Pittman, Radley Chevrolet Cadillac

September 12, 2021

A manager through many crises: Jonathan Pittman was persevering through industry challenges well before COVID-19 hit   Before COVID-19 ushered in mask mandates and social distancing, Jonathan Pittman was already

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Strengthen your confidentiality policy

September 12, 2021

By Michael G. Charapp Charapp & Weiss LLP Business people sometimes refer to agreements with executives and employees to limit their ability to impact the business of their employer after

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