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'''Birmingham Suzuki''' | '''Birmingham Suzuki''' was an automobile dealership located at 9008 [[Parkway East]] in [[Roebuck]]. It was owned by [[Petros Kartos]] and [[George Drakos]], who are also partners in the [[Fish Market Restaurant]]s on [[U. S. Highway 280]] and [[U. S. Highway 31]]. | ||
The dealership became well-known for television commercials starring then-general manager [[Ken Nichols]], who used the name "Suzuki Man" in the ads. Nichols' campaign was credited with boosting sales to the point that the business was one of the top-10 Suzuki dealerships in the United States. | The dealership became well-known for television commercials starring then-general manager [[Ken Nichols]], who used the name "Suzuki Man" in the ads. Nichols' campaign was credited with boosting sales to the point that the business was one of the top-10 Suzuki dealerships in the United States. | ||
Revision as of 00:55, 15 December 2011
Birmingham Suzuki was an automobile dealership located at 9008 Parkway East in Roebuck. It was owned by Petros Kartos and George Drakos, who are also partners in the Fish Market Restaurants on U. S. Highway 280 and U. S. Highway 31.
The dealership became well-known for television commercials starring then-general manager Ken Nichols, who used the name "Suzuki Man" in the ads. Nichols' campaign was credited with boosting sales to the point that the business was one of the top-10 Suzuki dealerships in the United States.
Drakos took over management of the dealership after Nichols left in September 2008.
References
- Williams, Roy L. (September 5, 2008) "Suzuki Man' leaves Birmingham dealership." Birmingham News
External links
- Birmingham Suzuki website
- Suzuki Man commercial on YouTube.com