UCDP Ep #35 - Interview with Bill Zadeits President of Cherokee Media (Auto Remarketing & Used Car Week)

In this episode of the Used Car Dealer Podcast, Zach Klempf interviews Bill Zadeits the president of Cherokee Media which is one of the most recognizable automotive press outlets with the Auto Remarketing Magazine and the Used Car Week properties. Zach discusses the latest developments from Auto Remarketing including their in-person conference this year and observations from the used car marketplace.Some of the questions asked include:Q) Your AR publication has been covering the pandemic, inventory shortage, M&A in auto software, what has the last year been like from your lens?Q) What do you think has been most surprising in terms of the auto industry and 2021 thus far?Q) You’ve been running the Used Car Week Conference for years, what has it been like over the last 2 years in the conference side of the business, and how has that helped you plan Used Car Week 2021?  Q) What are some of the most exciting parts of Used Car Week this year?Q) We talked earlier about M&A in auto software, with Used Car Week you have a whole segment on venture, tell us about that?Q) What are your predictions for the used car marketplace in 2022?FREE ticket for dealers to Used Car Week - https://reg.unityeventsolutions.com/se/USEDCAR2021/ATT/EN/process.aspx?&utm_discount=DEALER21&utm_source=DEALER21Listen to our other podcast episodes: https://www.sellyautomotive.com/podcastRead the transcribe of this episode: https://blog.sellyautomotive.com/blog/interview-with-bill-zadeits-on-used-car-week-and-auto-remarketing