High-end car dealership faces inventory challenges

At Mercedes-Benz of Naples, inventory is trickling in at a much lower rate than usual.

  • By Grier Ferguson
  • | 5:30 p.m. August 19, 2020
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Courtesy. Mercedes-Benz of Naples Managing Partner and General Manager David Wachs says some customers are looking at the uncertainty caused by the pandemic and the upcoming election and deciding to wait to spend their money.
Courtesy. Mercedes-Benz of Naples Managing Partner and General Manager David Wachs says some customers are looking at the uncertainty caused by the pandemic and the upcoming election and deciding to wait to spend their money.
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Naples, with its wealthy demographics, can be fairly buffered when it comes to market conditions. But the pandemic has led even some higher-end buyers to be more cautious. Mercedes-Benz of Naples Managing Partner and General Manager David Wachs, for example, says some customers are looking at the uncertainty caused by the pandemic and the upcoming election and deciding to wait to spend their money.

 

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