ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Two brothers have sold a BMW dealer in the Lehigh Valley after decades in business.<\/p>\n
Blair Sharpe, Director at the Tim Lamb Group, has brokered the sale of Daniels BMW and MINI owned by Gary and John Daniels, to Sloane Automotive Group, according to a news release from\u00a0Expand Marketing Group.<\/p>\n
The deal, facilitated by Sharpe, closed on December 9, 2024, according to the news release.<\/p>\n
Expand Marketing Group says Daniels BMW and MINI has since been rebranded as BMW of Allentown and MINI of Allentown. Both stores are located at 4600 Crackersport Road, in Allentown.<\/p>\n
The Daniels family opened for business in 1962 as a Cadillac franchise dealership. In 1974, the BMW franchise was awarded to the Daniels family. It then expanded to include a Certified Collision Center and in 2010 a MINI franchise, according to the news release.<\/p>\n
After 50 years in business, the brothers Gary and John Daniels, decided to retire and sell their BMW and MINI dealerships to Sloane Automotive Group, Expand Marketing Group says.<\/p>\n
Blair Sharpe said, \u201cI\u2019ve known Gary for over 20 years and am thrilled to be able to help with the sale of his dealership.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cGary, John, and I started discussions about their retirement and the sale of the dealership about three years ago. Together we worked out a plan and found a great new buyer to take over.\u201d<\/p>\n
Gary and John Daniels credit their dedicated and talented team for being able to provide guests an exceptional customer service experience, while building a strong relationship in their community, according to the news release.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur goal was to provide a luxury experience to every visitor in a comfortable and welcoming environment, accepting all visitors and clients are a part of our family,\u201d said Gary Daniels, President and Co-Owner of Daniels BMW and MINI.<\/p>\n
After the purchase of Daniels BMW and MINI, Philadelphia-based Sloane Automotive Group now owns nine dealerships in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas of Pennsylvania, according to the news release.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Two brothers have sold a BMW dealer in the Lehigh Valley after decades in business.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":119105,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,40455,56474,56473,56475],"class_list":{"0":"post-119104","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-allentown","9":"tag-allentown-headlines","10":"tag-allentown-news","11":"tag-bmw","12":"tag-expand-marketing-group","13":"tag-sloane-automotive-group","14":"tag-tim-lamb-group"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119104\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}