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The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., Retail Column.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, October, 2001
By Richard Burnett, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Oct. 22--PAIR OF CAR GUYS BRING VESPA SCOOTERS TO ORLANDO: For many years, car dealers Ed Englander and Bruce Albertson played it big in the automobile business. This time around, they're going small.
Until he left the business in 1990, Englander was one of the largest Toyota dealers in Florida with his two stores in Orlando. Albertson was the sales manager of Toyota of Orlando for most of the '90s.
Today, however, they're in the motor scooter business -- a world away from expansive car lots, big showrooms and four-wheel drive sport-utility vehicles.
As the founders of Vespa of Orlando, they're hawking a stylish Italian-made scooter that gained...
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