Dubuque Harley-Davidson Dealership Announces Ownership Transition

The McGrath Family of Dealerships made a major announcement regarding their Harley-Davidson outlet in Dubuque.

Per a press release, the McGrath Family of Dealerships announced that there would be a change in ownership of McGrath Dubuque Harley-Davidson. The dealer is being sold to a "talented and passionate group" after being under the McGrath family's operation since September 2015. The move comes almost 10 years to the date of when the McGrath family took over.

The Ownership Group Assuming Control:

Per the McGrath Family's press release, the group assuming ownership is led by John Jennerjohn and Brody Meier:

The new owners, John Jennerjohn and Brody Meier, bring a deep passion for the Harley-Davidson brand and a strong commitment to serving riders in the Dubuque area. McGrath leadership expressed full confidence in their ability to continue the tradition of excellence and customer care - per the McGrath Family of Dealerships' press release

The McGrath Family of Dealerships stated it was their privilege to serve the Harley-Davidson community of Dubuque over the past decade in the statement as well:

We want to sincerely thank our employees, customers, and the Dubuque community for their loyalty and support over the years. We also want to wish John and Brody great success as they take the reins. We will be working closely together to ensure a smooth transition that does not impact the incredible customers who make Harley-Davidson in Dubuque so special - per the McGrath Family of Dealerships' press release

The Final Day of Operations for McGrath Dubuque Harley-Davidson:

The final day of operations for the McGrath Dubuque Harley-Davidson is set for Wednesday, August 27th. The store will then be closed on August 28th and 29th as the new ownership prepares for a grand-reopening on Saturday, August 30th. The McGrath Family noted that customers can expect business to continue unchanged throughout the process of the transition.

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