Ed Morse Automotive Group (Teddy Morse) Acquires Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Harley‑Davidson and Destination Daytona
November 16, 2022
Ed Morse Automotive Group, led by Teddy Morse, has acquired Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Harley‑Davidson and the adjacent Destination Daytona complex from the Rossmeyer family. The dealership will operate as Teddy Morse's Daytona Harley‑Davidson while Destination Daytona will continue to host its existing tenants; the sale was facilitated by DCG Acquisitions and represents a family-owner exit and continuation of the site’s legacy under Ed Morse ownership.
- Buyers
- Ed Morse Automotive Group, Teddy Morse
- Targets
- Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Harley-Davidson, Destination Daytona
- Sellers
- Rossmeyer family
- Industry
- Automotive
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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