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• Woods Fun Center.(POWER PROFILE)

  - 2006-12-04

  CONTACT Woods Fun Center 11405 North IH 35 Austin, Texas, 78753 512/459-3311 www.woodsfuncenter.com OWNER America's Powersports BUSINESS PROFILE...

  Tags: dealership, Honda Motor Co., MARKETING, Strategy, Yamaha Corp.

• Dodgers star Kent buys two dealerships in Texas.(HOTNEWS)

  - 2006-04-03

  Major League Baseball player Jeff Kent and a partner have purchased two Texas single-line dealerships, one of which will be housed in a much-bigger facility in 2007. Kent Powersports has begun construction on a 41,000-square foot facility just outside of San Antonio, Texas....

  Tags: dealership, FINANCE, Honda Motor Co., Investment, Strategy, Texas, Yamaha Corp.

• Rossi likely to stroll to victory in Malaysia

  - 2005-09-22

  SEPANG, Malaysia AFP — Fellow riders predicted Valentino Rossi, the three-time winner of the MotoGP championship, will stamp his dominance once more this weekend and claim his seventh world championship title. Italy's Max Biaggi was the only dissenter at a pre-race press conference, saying he was determined to win...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Malaysia, Strategy, Yamaha Corp.

• New-Ray captures tween interest with dirt bikes, ATVs.

  - 2001-05-01

  The die-cast line from New-Ray Toys this year features an expanded assortment of the vehicles that grab a tween boy's attention -- dirt bikes, ATVs and snowmobiles. "These themes are very popular in American culture today," says Jason Phan, sales manager for...

  Tags: Honda Motor Co., Manufacturing, Strategy, Yamaha Corp.

• Balancing the two dimensions of time for Time-Based Competition

  - 1999-09-22

  During the past two decades, the notion of time has received considerable attention from business management. Just-In-Time JIT and Time-based-Competition TBC are perhaps two of the most publicized time-related concepts in operations management. Since time is of human essence, a better understanding of the nature of time helps enhance managerial...

  Tags: G., Honda Motor Co., M., Manufacturing, MARKETING, McDonald, McDonald's Corp., Strategy, succession, Yamaha Corp.

• MOTORBIKE INDUSTRY: ITS CURRENT CONDITION AND FUTURE PROSPECTS.

  - 1999-09-14

  The motorbike industry is among those which have suffered a deadly blow from the monetary/economic crisis, a crisis which has sent production costs skyrocketting and consumers' purchasing power plummeting. In 1998, the motorbike industry managed to sell only 0.43 million units, down over 76% from 1.8...

  Tags: brand, Branding, deregulation, Honda Motor Co., Indonesia, MARKETING, principal, SALES, Strategy, Suzuki, Yamaha Corp.

• 1998 Piano Sales Surge in Response to Music Research and Economy

  - 1999-04-15

  BUENA PARK, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 15, 1999-- "There was nothing but good news in the piano business in 1998," according to the April 1999 issue of Music Trades magazine, a trade publication for the music products industry. The industry racked up its second year of double-digit gains. Unit sales of...

  Tags: Business Wire, music, SALES, Strategy, Yamaha Corp.

• Press-Telegram, Long Beach, Calif., Business People Column.

  - 1998-09-21

  Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 21--MARK TRACY has been hired as marketing manager for the Yamaha Marine Power Group in the western United States. Based in Long Beach, Tracy will be responsible for the supervision of approximately 100 Yamaha dealerships. Prior to joining Yamaha,...

  Tags: FINANCE, MARKETING, Mortgages, Strategy, University of California at Los Angeles, Yamaha Corp.

• NEWS DIGEST: New DVD format

  - 1998-07-13

  Philips, Sony, Hewlett-Packard, Ricoh, Mitsubishi and Yamaha have set up the DVD-RW Compatibility Alliance to promote DVD+RW, its proprietary format for digital versatile disks. DVD+RW is different and incompatible with the DVD formats endorsed by the DVD Forum. The new alliance will organise educational platforms for software and hardware developers...

  Tags: alliance, DVD, DVD Forum, Ricoh Corp., Strategy, Yamaha Corp.