Detailing for Success Ep. 1: Opportunities at Dealerships

Detailing for Success Ep. 1: Opportunities at Dealerships

Keith Duplessie, president of Detail Plus Car Appearance Systems, introduces himself and discusses detailing in dealerships.

On this first episode of Detailing for Success, Keith Duplessie, president of Detail Plus Car Appearance Systems, joins Susan Givens, publisher of Professional Carwashing & Detailing and AutoSuccess, to discuss detailing in auto dealerships and other detailing industry trends.

Duplessie states, “There isn’t one car at a dealership that doesn’t get touched by the detail department.”

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