One Platform. Six Thor Brands. Infinite Efficiency—Lightspeed Raises the Bar for RV Dealerships SALT LAKE CITY, UT – June 12, 2025 — Lightspeed DMS, the industry’s leading Dealer Management System, is proud to announce a major expansion in its OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) integration capabilities. The platform now includes VIN decoding support for units from […]
Read More… from Lightspeed DMS Expands VIN Decoding Capabilities – Thor Industries
How to Win Trust, Close Sales, and Drive Lifetime Loyalty in Powersports, Marine, and RV Dealerships Consumers don’t decide at once—they decide in moments, and every dealership interaction shapes their decision. Some moments matter more than others–here are seven critical moments of truth that determine if a customer buys, trusts, or returns. The Seven Moments […]
Read More… from The Seven Moments of Truth in the Dealership Sales Process
🚐 Capitol Connections & Campground Conversations: Lightspeed Hits D.C. for RVIA Move America Week Earlier this week, I had the privilege of representing Lightspeed and the RV industry at the 2025 RVIA Move America Week in Washington, D.C. This event brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators at the iconic Mayflower Hotel, which proudly celebrated […]
Lightspeed’s Latest OEM Integrations Lightspeed Leading the Way: Jeremy Johnson on RV Business SupplySide Showcase At Lightspeed, innovation isn’t a buzzword—it’s the baseline. That was clear in a recent episode of RV Business SupplySide Showcase, where Lightspeed’s Jeremy Johnson joined hosts Rick Kessler and Chris Cieto to talk shop, software, and how Lightspeed is helping […]
Real-Time Parts Price File Updates and VIN Decoding Now Available SALT LAKE CITY, UT – May 1, 2025 — Lightspeed DMS, a leading provider of dealership management software for RV dealers, today announced a seamless new integration with Alliance RV, delivering real-time Parts Price File updates and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Decoding capabilities. Alliance RV […]
With daily news of new international tariffs and trade war counter-moves, many dealers feel powerless, observing from the sidelines. Politics aside, dealers are simply caught in the crossfire and feeling pressure of a continually shifting grudge match. Predicting the actual impact on your business is virtually impossible. Whether it’s the cost of parts, the availability […]
Read More… from Dealerships Can Gain Some Control While Watching a Global Game of 4D Chess
A Success Story You Don’t Want to Miss! At Lightspeed, we love highlighting dealerships that go above and beyond for their customers. That’s why we’re excited to feature Mountaineer RV & Outdoor Center in our latest Dealer Spotlight! Founded by Gina and Joe Starrett, Mountaineer RV was created to provide a seamless, customer-first experience. With […]
South Jordan, Utah – March 18, 2025— Lightspeed DMS, a leading provider of dealership management software for RV dealers, has announced the integration of Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Decoding for Heartland RV, Cruiser RV, and DRV brands. This new feature enables dealers to automatically import essential vehicle details using just a VIN, eliminating manual entry […]
Read More… from Expanded VIN Decoding Integration for Heartland RV, Cruiser RV, and DRV
Bring all of your dealership’s departments under one roof. In today’s RV world, managing just customer relationships isn’t enough; your dealership needs a system that brings everything together, making your business run like a well-oiled machine. While CRMs (customer relationship management tools) are great for tracking leads and keeping up with customer conversations, they don’t […]
The parts department of an RV dealership can make or break your business. When managed well, it keeps customers happy, drives revenue, and boosts overall efficiency. But when things go wrong, it can lead to frustration for both your team and your customers. To help you streamline your parts department, here are five practical tips […]
Read More… from 5 Ways to Improve Your RV Dealership’s Parts Department