Tagged management
By Justina Ly, September 2010 in Rental Software

The mobile office is changing the way operators conduct business as Web-based software and affordable hardware — such as laptops, portable printers and smart phones — bring flexibility to their rental operations.
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By Jim Tennant, February 2010 in Rental Operations

Follow this step-by-step guide to handle days when duebacks and cars on the ground will not cover reservations. Four unique scenarios are examined.
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By Jim Tennant, January 2010 in Rental Operations

With proper fleet planning techniques, having 25 cars on the lot and 100 expected reservations that day is a very manageable situation.
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By John Nagy, January 2010 in Rental Operations

To ensure a thorough background screening process, consider these five points.
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By Jon Dahlquist, January 2010 in Rental Operations

With streamlined operations and lower cost structures, a dealer rental operation should be a powerful competitor to more traditional rental operators. Why aren’t they?
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By Chris Brown, November 2009 in Rental Operations
The struggles of one independent operator highlight what is right about the car rental industry.
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By Ken Stellon, July 2009 in Rental Operations

The economic storm of 2008-2009 is causing shifts in the auto rental industry both in front of and behind the rental counter. Can you adjust to new market conditions and take advantage of this opportunity, or will you simply try to weather the storm?
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By Bob Barbush, May 2009 in Rental Operations

An operator suggests tougher laws and a nationwide “do not rent” list to deter renters from lending a rental car to be used in criminal activities.
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By Chris Brown , November 2007 in Rental Operations

Germany’s iconic brand is going global, bringing service-oriented car rental and the concept of fleet leasing and management to developing markets.
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By Kara Ohngren, July 2007 in Rental Operations

Gas Reclaimers Systems have saved car rental companies thousands of dollars by using patent-pending technology to remove fuel from turn-back vehicles. Could they save your fleet money?
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