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LSH Auto UK, a component of LSH International, one of the world’s largest Mercedes-Benz car dealerships, is celebrating a remarkable first year of marketing on its flagship site, Mercedes-Benz’s stockport.
The three-story facility, built for this purpose, was introduced in August 2019 and has become LSH Auto UK’s Mercedes-Benz centre for the north-west, attracting an unprecedented number of new consumers and customers in its first year.
Over the last 12 months, the business has grown new car sales by more than 21% and used car sales by 34%, despite the UK lockdown which closed the showroom in April, May and June 2020.
At the same time, LSH Auto UK has increased its equipment in the Mercedes-Benz stockport by 27% and is recently recruiting for 15 seats.
The Mercedes-Benz stockport has two buildings on the flagship Array From its 13,492 square meter showroom: the Autohaus; a retail area for new and used cars. It also houses a 17,166 square meter after-sales service and a high-tech body painting, repair and repair center, which functions as LSH Auto UK’s regional center for the preparation and distribution of used car portions.
Martyn Webb, Managing Director of LSH Auto UK, said: “Mercedes-Benz stockport has had a fantastic first year of negotiation. Despite the effect of Covid-19 and the blockade in the UK, we are in a smart way and look to the future to continue expanding the business until 2021. Our smart fortune is a testament to the fantastic team we have and their commitment to providing the most productive service possible to our customers “.
The company is now recruiting new spouses to enroll in its sales team, with 10 full-time positions, 4 weekend role opportunities, and a full-time move to revel in the spouse role.
During the closure, Mercedes-Benz’s after-sales and maintenance services in Stockport remained open to provide a need for key workers, adding NHS staff, police and firefighters. The groups provided technical and visitor support for Mercedes-Benz advertising cars used for a variety of consumers, from emergencies to home purchases, postal and parcel shipping, utilities and troubleshooting.
All LSH Auto UK sites are now open and work by appointment only to manage social distance. A number of appropriate security measures have been provided to protect consumers and colleagues.
“We know that some of our consumers still need help for themselves, so we’ve also introduced a complete virtual platform to allow them to browse online, make an ebook with an individual check from home, shop online and decide to click and Home Pickup or Delivery Option: it’s been incredibly popular and our visitor reveled in the team that has helped more than 19,000 consumers via phone chat or online and email for the past 12 months.
“We’re a business that always looks to the future and we never rest on our laurels. We’re constantly looking for ways to improve our service for our customers and we’re grateful for their continued support.”