Peoples
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Car Dealer News 3 Nov
Peoples Ford ponders new car franchise partners despite record profits
Peoples is considering new car retail franchise partnerships after 24 years solely representing Ford, despite recording the best annual financial results in its 39-year history.
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Car Dealer News 20 Oct
Peoples Ford record financial results down to ‘tsunami of perfect performance’
Peoples Ford chairman Brian Gilda has attributed a record set of annual financial results to a ‘tsunami of perfect performance’ following 2020’s first COVID-19 lockdown.
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Car Dealer News 7 Oct
Peoples Ford boss repeats no deal Brexit ‘Armageddon’ warning
Peoples Ford chairman Brian Gilda has repeated his warning that a no deal Brexit will trigger “Armageddon” for UK industry as the group announced its latest set of annual financial results.
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Car Dealer News 15 Oct
Peoples' chairman Brian Gilda warns of Brexit ‘Armageddon’ in automotive
Peoples' chairman Brian Gilda has warned of Brexit “Armageddon” for the UK’s automotive sector after the Scottish retail group negotiated “fierce competition and diminishing volumes” to realise a £274.4 million turnover.
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Retailing 29 Jun
AM100 2018: How will dealers handle 2018’s tougher market?
From diesel and Brexit to the profit potential of used cars and aftersales, we asked five AM100 executives to outline the challenges and opportunities in 2018
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Car Dealer News 23 Oct
Dealer group Peoples reports record turnover, profit dip in latest financial results
Peoples, the largest independent dealership in Europe retailing only Ford cars and commercial vehicles, has posted a record turnover of £276 million in its annual report.
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Digital Marketing 6 Sep
Motor industry dominates Scottish Top 100 with £5.4 billion turnover
The motor retail industry has dominated the Top 100 Scottish Family Firms, with a collective turnover of £5.4 billion.
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Car Dealer News 18 May
Peoples sells Ford dealership to Oldham Motor Company
Peoples has sold its Accrington dealership to Oldham Motor Company (OMC).
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Car Dealer News 7 Nov
Peoples reports £261m turnover in record year
AM100 dealer group Peoples has reported record record profits, turnover and year-on-year sales for the fifth year in a row in its annual results to the year ended July 31st.
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Car Dealer News 2 Nov
Peoples profits up 26.3% with record results
Peoples has posted pre-tax profits up 26.3% to £5.51 million and turnover increased by £31.7m to £236.7m for its results for the year ended July 31.
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Car Dealer News 15 Jul
Car dealer Peoples Group promotes Nicola Gilda
Peoples Group has appointed Nicola Gilda as strategy and operations director.
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Car Dealer News 2 Mar
'The customer used to be king; now they’re God' - Peoples' boss
Consumers are 'not quite, but nearly ready' to purchase a car online without visiting a showroom first, according to Peoples' managing director Brian Gilda.
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Car Dealer News 30 Oct
Peoples reports record results - and warns of slowdown in market
Peoples, the UK’s largest independent Ford dealer, has announced record-breaking financial results and sales performance for the year to July 31, 2014.
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Car Dealer News 6 May
Peoples Group expects record breaking financial results
Peoples, the UK’s largest independent Ford dealer, says it is on course for another record-breaking year with turnover expected to reach £200 million.
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Car Dealer News 4 Mar
Ford dealer sees profits rise 26%
Peoples, with seven Ford dealerships, has recorded a pre-tax profits increase of 26% in its annual results.
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Dealer profiles 30 Jul
Face to face: Peoples Ford
Brian Gilda is chairman and managing director of Peoples Ford, the company he founded in 1983. With ethical views born out of experiences in apartheid South Africa, he has strong opinions on the management of people and business.
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Latest News 16 Mar
Volvo targets air quality with 'think tank'
Volvo has launched the third stage in its Emissions Equality campaign which aims to put air quality firmly at the forefront of peoples' minds.
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Latest News 3 Nov
Peoples reports 102% rise in 2010 profit
Aftersales will be a core focus for Peoples Motor Group as it reports record 2010 results while cautious of weak consumer confidence that will impact on new car sales into 2012.
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Latest News 25 Feb
Peoples director paid £365,000
The highest paid director at Peoples Motor Group took home more than £365,000 in salary, pension contributions and dividends last year.
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Latest News 26 Jan
Peoples Group doubles profit
Peoples Group has doubled its profits just two years after an accountancy error caused it to write off £4.4m, wiping out its profits in 2003.