Payless Car Sales Names Fitzgerald, GA “Dealer of the Month”
Today Payless Car Sales, Inc. announced their “Dealer of the Month Award” for February 2007 has been awarded to Triple Play Investors, LLC, d/b/a Payless Car Sales of Fitzgerald, GA. Triple Play joined the Payless Franchise System in June of 2006 and, though a relative newcomer, has done an outstanding job in providing the residents of Fitzgerald, and it’s neighboring towns and communities in southern Georgia, with the kind of “no hassle” service and quality products that Payless has become known for. To achieve this award a Payless dealer must achieve a minimum number of retail sales and have NO customer service issues for the entire month. Chris McCoy, one of the owners and General Manager of Payless Car Sales of Fitzgerald, located at 113 Ocilla Highway, Fitzgerald, GA 31750 said, “Our first year with Payless has been a good one. The name attracts attention and brings people in and we make sure that when they visit our dealership our customers find a great selection of vehicles to choose from in a friendly and professional environment. Car sales is a local business and every member of my staff works hard to insure that each of his, or her, customers is totally satisfied with the vehicle they purchase.” McCoy added, “It’s all about earning their trust and that’s what we do here at Payless.” Payless Car Sales was initially formulated to provide a sales platform for disposing of rental vehicles for its sister company Payless Car Rental. It became a separate entity in February 2002 and has now grown to over 50 locations in 16 states and Puerto Rico. Today, Payless has five dealerships in Georgia: Columbus, Fitzgerald, Jonesboro, LaGrange and Warner Robins. To see their inventory of quality, pre-owned vehicles nearest you, visit: www.PaylessCarSales.com. Payless Car Sales, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Florida-based Avalon Global Group, Inc., a privately held company headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Payless group of companies upholds the highest business standards and continually strives for opportunities to diversify and improve the Payless brand. For information on becoming a Payless Car Sales franchisee please visit: www.PaylessFranchise.com, or call Jim Formanek at 800-729-5898 Ext. 823.
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