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Opinion 10 JunCazoo and Carzam issues suggest not all online car retail is created equal, opinion
It’s been a busy few weeks for headlines covering the demise of Carzam and a £200m cost reduction programme at Cazoo.
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Retailing 9 JunHave 'traditional' car retailers disrupted online operators like Cazoo and Carzam?
Has the online used car retail bubble burst or have the UK’s established car retailers’ disrupted disruptors like Cazoo and Carzam with their ability to evolve and adapt to cater for the digital car buyer?
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Car Dealer News 7 JunJobs will go as online car dealer Cazoo acts to slash costs by £200m
The online car retailer Cazoo has revealed it wants to cut costs by £200 million by the end of 2023, which will include around 750 job cuts.
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Car Dealer News 6 JunFaltering online car retailers’ performance blamed for Carzam's failure
Carzam founder Peter Waddell has blamed the faltering performance of online-only car retail businesses including Cazoo for the venture’s failure.
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News 13 AprBig Motoring World boosts growth ambitions with venture capitalist investment
Used car supermarket Big Motoring World aims to expand rapidly across the UK after growth investor Freshstream acquired an undisclosed stake in the business from owners Peter Waddell and John Bailey.
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News 11 FebBig Motoring World underlines ‘big ambitions’ with new brand identity
Used car supermarket group Big Motoring World has underlined its “big” UK-wide expansion plan with the launch of a new brand identity and website.
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Opinion 20 JanEstablished retailers will continue to dominate used car sector, says iVendi
The UK’s established used car retail operators will continue to dominate the sector after ramping up their breadth of services to see off new market disruptors such as Cazoo and cinch, iVendi has said.
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Latest News 17 JanUK not part of Driverama’s 'immediate' European expansion plans
Driverama has said that it has no immediate plans to bring its growing online car retail operation to the UK after kicking off its growth in new European markets.
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People News 12 JanCarzam appoints Laura Chapman as chief people officer
Carzam has expanded its senior leadership team with the addition of Laura Chapman as the company’s first chief people officer.
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People News 5 JanCarzam CTO Edgardo Savoy joins team at online retailer's new Peterborough HQ
Former Paddy Power and Lastminute.com tech expert Edgardo Savoy has joined the “fiercely ambitious” team at online car retailer Carzam as chief technology officer.
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People News 13 DecCarzam appoints former Paddy Power CEO Andy McCue as executive chairman
Carzam has marked its first anniversary with the appointment of former Paddy Power chief executive Andy McCue as its new executive chairman.
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Car Dealer News 29 Nov
Carzam to be ‘propelled into next chapter’ with £112m funding boost
Carzam has raised £112 million to in a development that the online car retail business believes will propel it into its “next chapter”.
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News 1 OctSW Car Supermarket acquisition kick-starts Big Motoring World growth plan
Big Motoring World has kick-started an growth plans with the acquisition of Peterborough-based used car supermarket group SW Car Supermarket.
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People News 13 AugCarzam appoints CarShop's Dave Palmer as chief vehicle preparation officer
Carzam has appointed CarShop’s Dave Palmer as its new chief vehicle preparation officer as it aims to deliver the “highest quality of vehicles” to online used car buyers.
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Used Cars 24 MayCarzam to launch online buying platform as used car values soar
Carzam is poised to launch an online used car buying platform as retailers seek solutions to the stock shortage issues that are causing vehicle values to soar.
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Latest News 21 MayCinch attracts £1bn boost from investors eager to back online car retail
Cinch has attracted £1 billion in new investment to continue its push to online car retail growth alongside the likes of start-up rivals Cazoo and Carzam.
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News 19 Apr
COVID-19 has ‘changed customer behaviour for good’, says Carzam
The COVID-19 pandemic and series of lockdown restrictions on car showrooms have “changed customer behaviour for good”, according to online retailer Carzam.
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Market Insight 15 AprOnline car retail process could save sector over £950m a year, GForces claims
A shift from traditional showroom-based car sales to a wholly-online retail solution would cut dealers cost-per-sale by over 40% - saving the sector £9.5bn a year.
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Digital Marketing 12 AprCarzam launches Chat and Buy service for uncertain buyers
Online car buying platform Carzam has launched a new Chat and Buy service that allows buyers to reserve a vehicle while they discuss it with the company’s sales team.
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Digital Marketing 23 MarHoncho to manage Carzam’s paid media strategy
Digital used car retailer Carzam has appointed Honcho to manage its paid media strategy in a bid to boost its digital presence.
