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Ben Pugliesi
Ben Pugliesi at Rivard Buick GMC

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Floor Manager

Rivard Buick GMC

9740 E Adamo Dr
Tampa, FL 33619

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4.9
114 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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22 yrs, 9 mos

4.9

114 Reviews

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114 Reviews of Ben Pugliesi

January 13, 2023

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I likes that you deal only with your salesman from start to finish. Price was reasonable and trade in value was good. More

by bfow63
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Jan 17, 2023

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Your great feedback truly made my day! I appreciate you for letting others know about your 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

January 10, 2023

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Excellent service thru the entire process. Straight to the point, no games. Honesty up front. And the car was delivered to our home as we didn’t have time to close on the day we saw it at the More

by DANI8
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Jan 11, 2023

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Thank you for reaching out! Reviews like these mean the world to us here at our dealership and I will be sure to relay yours to the team. Take care and have a great day. Sincerely, Justin Ramer j.ramer@rivardbuickgmc.com

December 28, 2022

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I worked with Ben Pugliesi. He was excellent from start to finish. Rivard had the exact vehicle that I needed and the sales process was perfect! More

by derekifasi
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Dec 30, 2022

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Thanks for the wonderful review of your recent visit to our dealership. We strive for 100% customer satisfaction for each and every experience and we hope you enjoy your vehicle for a long time to come. It was truly a pleasure working with you. Sincerely, Justin Ramer j.ramer@rivardbuickgmc.com

December 09, 2022

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Honest and really a very pleasant experience with this dealer. From beginning to the end. More

by wildaisyv
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Dec 12, 2022

Rivard Buick GMC responded

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

November 16, 2022

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Excellent customer service! My salesman Ben was top notch from vehicle order through delivery! Highly recommend Rivard GMC! More

by gprscuba
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Nov 18, 2022

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Thanks for letting us know of your complete satisfaction. We pride ourselves on our customer service and we're glad we met our goals during your visit. Take care! Sincerely, The Rivard Buick GMC Team

November 11, 2022

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Best experience ever all my friends bought vehicles from them all said the same thing More

by stfd596
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Nov 11, 2022

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Your great feedback truly made our day! We appreciate you for letting others know about your experience! If you ever need anything in the future, please don't hesitate to let us know. Take care! Sincerely, The Rivard Buick GMC Team

October 28, 2022

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This was my second purchase from this dealership and like the last it was an amazing experience. Hiram went above and beyond to make my purchase quick and easy. I will be a returning customer. More

by GHILL1985
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Other Employees Tagged: Hiram Otero

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Nov 01, 2022

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Thank you for the wonderful review! It is great to know that our staff's excellent customer service has earned your continued patronage. Please feel free to call or stop by if there is anything else we can do to help you. Sincerely, The Rivard Buick GMC Team

October 26, 2022

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First class customer service start to finish! Big savings off MSRP, after being very surprised at what some other Tampa Bay dealers were charging well over MSRP. More

by don80
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Oct 28, 2022

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your feedback with us! We work hard to make sure our guests have an awesome experience. We will share your comments with our team and we look forward to working with you again down the road. Sincerely, The Rivard Buick GMC Team

October 10, 2022

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Ben puglise made the whole experience so easy and did everything he said he would. More

by pdbrn58
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Oct 12, 2022

Rivard Buick GMC responded

We love hearing about customers that have a terrific experience at Rivard Buick GMC! Sincerely, The Rivard Buick GMC Team

September 22, 2022

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Ben was a great help and full of helpful information, he made the whole experience very enjoyable! More

by KEN95
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Sep 22, 2022

Rivard Buick GMC responded

Thank you for leaving us this great review! We are very happy to hear that we could be so helpful during your recent visit with us. We look forward to seeing you back again in the future. Take care! Sincerely, The Rivard Buick GMC Team

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