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Ben Pugliesi
Ben Pugliesi at Rivard Buick GMC
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Ben Pugliesi

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Rivard Buick GMC

9740 E Adamo Dr
Tampa, FL 33619

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4.8
95 Reviews

Originally from Brooklyn, NY he has been with us since 2003 and has spent time in many roles including our sales manager. He has always been an advocate for his clients and a strong influence on his peers. He has also spent 9 years as a prominent member of BNI (Business Network International) representing Rivard Buick GMC. He is blessed to be married for the last 43 years and has 2 married daughters, 2 awesome son-in-laws, and 3 beautiful grandchildren.

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20 yrs, 7 mos

4.8

95 Reviews

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95 Reviews of Ben Pugliesi

April 18, 2024

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Ben is generous man. . he also supported SpartsAcademy.com special needs home education kids fundraiser. More

by SpartsAcademy.com
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Other Employees Tagged: Carlos Montero , Tim Locke

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Apr 19, 2024

Rivard Buick GMC responded

It is great to hear about your recent experience. I will certainly pass on your feedback to Ben as he will be happy to hear it! We look forward to working with you again in the future! Sincerely, Troy Guidash t.guidash@rivardbuickgmc.com

April 05, 2024

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My salesman, Ben Pugliesi, was very helpful and professional throughout the buying process. Rivard GMC had the best price and a no pressure buying experience! More

by WELLERE2009
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Apr 08, 2024

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Your fantastic review was awesome to read! Congratulations on your new vehicle. I am happy Ben provided you with pressure-free, efficient, and well-informed customer service. Please let me know if there is anything else that I can assist you with. Sincerely, Justin Ramer j.ramer@rivardbuickgmc.com

March 26, 2024

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Excellent sales and delivery experience. Thanks to my sales man, Ben! Wouldn’t definitely recommend Rivard Buick GMC. More

by jamesschlindwein
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Mar 28, 2024

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Thank you for your great review, James! I'm glad that we could provide you with a positive experience. If you ever need anything in the future, please don't hesitate to let me know. Take care! Sincerely, Justin Ramer j.ramer@rivardbuickgmc.com

March 17, 2024

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Great experience from start to finish. I would highly recommend this dealership to anyone in the market More

by tom@islandhomedesigns.com
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Mar 20, 2024

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Tom, thank you for taking the time to write us a great review! I am thrilled to hear that you had such a great experience with us. Please let me know if I can help you with anything else. Sincerely, Justin Ramer j.ramer@rivardbuickgmc.com

February 14, 2024

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Ben is great to worth with, very honest guy. It was worth the drive from West Palm Beach to Tampa . Thanks More

by bpiklg
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Feb 16, 2024

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Thank you for the wonderful review and for traveling to Rivard Buick GMC from quite a distance, I appreciate your business. Thank you again for your kind words and please feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Sincerely, Justin Ramer j.ramer@rivardbuickgmc.com

January 14, 2024

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11 out of 10 couldnt be happier. Ronell and the great people of Rivard GMC Buick will take care you. More

by rexrodgers2000
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Other Employees Tagged: Francisco Toledo, Jose Wingo, Ronell Williams, Nick Ricketts, Justin Ramer, Carlos Montero, Hiram Otero , Chris Stohlberg, Jeremy Stroot

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Jan 17, 2024

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Thank you so much for taking the time to let me know how happy you are with your experience! Feedback from you is one way I know we are achieving our goals. Let me know if I can assist you again! Sincerely, Justin Ramer j.ramer@rivardbuickgmc.com

December 19, 2023

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Smooth process from ordering the vehicle to closing out the transaction once my vehicle arrived. More

by al.garcia
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Dec 20, 2023

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Al, thank you for your kind words and congratulations on your new vehicle! I am very happy to hear that it was a smooth process for you as I know buying a vehicle takes time out of your day. Sincerely, Justin Ramer j.ramer@rivardbuickgmc.com

November 28, 2023

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Ben is exceptional to deal with. No pressure, no hassle. Service has been good with only a longer wait on occasion. Enjoying my Acadia More

by GENEMERR
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Nov 30, 2023

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Thank you for sharing your positive experience. Your feedback will be reviewed with our team. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me to discuss your experience further. Sincerely, Troy Guidash t.guidash@rivardbuickgmc.com

November 24, 2023

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Ben was very informative and easy to work with. Such a smooth transaction! I won’t buy from anywhere else. I appreciate the honesty and integrity of the entire Rivard business. Thank you for being More

by davidprowant32
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Nov 27, 2023

Rivard Buick GMC responded

David, I'm pleased to hear that Ben took care of you and that everything went very smoothly. I hope to see you again in the future. Sincerely, Justin Ramer j.ramer@rivardbuickgmc.com

November 13, 2023

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Great pricing, great service and a quick sale. I would highly recommend Rivard Buick GMC. More

by mikesingler
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Nov 14, 2023

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Mike, I cannot thank you enough for your wonderful review of Rivard Buick GMC and for your referrals and recommendation! It was a pleasure to assist you and please let us know when we can do so again! Sincerely, Justin Ramer j.ramer@rivardbuickgmc.com

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