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Moak: diversity in auto brands, community involvement.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 22-AUG-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
JACKSON -- Automobile dealer Paul Moak believes in diversity. He says offering more brands gives more diversity in a very competitive market. The dealerships he heads sell Hondas, Volvos, Subarus, Pontiacs, Buicks and GMC trucks.

"That gives, us a wider breadth and depth. Each one appeals to a different set," he said. "We don't put all our eggs in one basket, and we have a lot of baskets."

There's been a Moak in the automobile business in Jackson since Moak's dad started working with a Pontiac dealership on State Street in 1951. As a youngster, Moak worked other places because his dad wouldn't let him work in the dealership. "He didn't want to place pressure on me to join the business," he says. "He believed if you're not...

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