John Jennerjohn and Brody Meier Acquire McGrath Dubuque Harley-Davidson

Evan Schipper Acquires Gateway Harley-Davidson (St. Louis)

June 13, 2025

Automotive

Dealer principal Evan Schipper purchased Gateway Harley-Davidson in St. Louis, Missouri from seller Matt Chiappetta and will consolidate it with Doc's Harley-Davidson under the new name St. Louis Harley-Davidson. Performance Brokerage Services advised the buyer on the transaction; the move is intended to consolidate the local market and expand Schipper's multi-dealership footprint.

Carousel Motor Group Acquires Hudson Ford

January 6, 2023

Automotive

Carousel Motor Group has acquired Hudson Ford, the number-one selling Ford dealership in Wisconsin, marking Carousel's first Ford franchise and entry into the Wisconsin market. The Hudson Ford location in Hudson, WI (2020 Crest View Drive) includes new and pre-owned vehicle sales, an Abra full-service collision center and on-site detail center; principals mentioned in the transaction include Mark Swelland, Gary Embretson and Jonathan Nissly.

Ed Morse Automotive Group Acquires Renegade Harley-Davidson (Springfield, MO)

September 4, 2024

Automotive

Ed Morse Automotive Group has acquired Renegade Harley-Davidson, a dealership located at 3980 W. Sunshine Street in Springfield, Missouri, from H&H Automotive LLC. The purchase expands Ed Morse's Harley-Davidson portfolio and grows the group's footprint to 57 dealership locations and over 2,800 employees nationwide.

Ed Morse Automotive Group (Teddy Morse) Acquires Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Harley‑Davidson and Destination Daytona

November 16, 2022

Automotive

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.

GHK Capital Partners Acquires JohnsByrne

October 10, 2023

Packaging

GHK Capital Partners LP completed the acquisition of JohnsByrne, a premium folding carton packaging and specialty print solutions provider headquartered in Niles, Illinois. GHK said the investment will support JohnsByrne's organic and inorganic growth, diversify its product portfolio and strengthen its customer-focused sales strategy.

Duff Capital Investors Acquires John O'Neil Johnson Toyota and Hyundai in Meridian, Mississippi

March 26, 2024

Automotive

Duff Capital Investors, the Columbia, Mississippi holding company owned by brothers James and Thomas Duff, purchased John O'Neil Johnson Toyota and John O'Neil Johnson Hyundai from owner Neil Johnson in 2023. The stores were renamed Toyota of Meridian and Hyundai of Meridian after closing (Toyota closed Aug. 1, 2023; Hyundai closed Oct. 24, 2023) as Duff expands its dealership footprint in Mississippi.