The Week In Pictures: Aftermarket Hall Of Famers And A ‘Vision’ Of The Future
AMN People takes us around the globe this week from the Australian Auto Aftermarket Excellence Awards, which took place at Melbourne’s Crown Palladium on the evening of April 4 to the 2019 AASA Vision Conference April 3 in Dearborn, Michigan.
Five Minutes With Jill Trotta, Vice President of Industry, Marketing, and Sales, RepairPal
Every so often, our editorial staff selects one aftermarket industry professional to get to know a little better. Participants are asked to respond to a series of questions that can be answered in about the same amount of time you might spend chatting at the office coffee pot or waiting for an elevator. In today’s installment of “Five Minutes With,” we get to know Jill Trotta, VP of Industry, Marketing and Sales for RepairPal Inc.
Crow Burlingame And Bumper To Bumper Kick Off Joint Centennial Celebration And Conference In Arkansas
The Bumper to Bumper business conference kicking off today in Little Rock, Arkansas, is bringing together distribution professionals for education, networking and the celebration of a major milestone: the centennial anniversary of Crow Burlingame, also based in Little Rock.
The Week In Pictures: Celebrations All Around
Among the exciting events taking place in the aftermarket the past two weeks were the celebration of A-Line Auto Parts’ grand re-opening after recovering from Hurricane Harvey, the presentation of the first-ever Channel Partner Excellence award at the 2019 Vision Conference and a number of award presentations at annual distributor and association meetings.
The New Aftermarket Retail Landscape And How To Win
Barry Neal and Brandon Boyle (pictured), partners at Roland Berger, gave Vision conference attendees some key insights from the joint study in their presentation titled, “Digital Transformation: The ‘New Retail’ Future of the Aftermarket (and How to Win.)” The two discussed the new business models being pursued by both current aftermarket players and new “digital giants” in the Vision presentation.
Meineke Shares Outlook, Strategy For 2019 And Beyond
Sales at Meineke are up six years in a row, with 2018 being the company’s best year in over a decade. Meineke is looking to build on that momentum with a focus on the customer, utilizing technology as a means to help serve them better.
AMN Q&A With Bill Skok, President Of Elgin Industries
In today’s AMN Q&A, Skok shares the incredible story of his grandfather’s journey to the U.S. at nine years old and the company he founded which is now celebrating 100 years in business.
Horizon Global Announces NYSE Acceptance Of Continued Listing Compliance Plan
On Jan. 3, Horizon Global received a letter from the NYSE informing the company of its non-compliance with the NYSE continued listing standards because the company’s average market capitalization over a recent consecutive 30-day-trading period had been less than $50,000,000, and at the same time, stockholders’ equity was less than $50,000,000.
AMN Executive Interview With Joe Santangelo, CEO Of Arnott Industries
In today’s executive interview, we catch up with Joe Santangelo, who shares his enthusiasm for his new role leading Arnott Industries as the business maintains its family run feel while growing bigger each year.
Commercial Vehicle Group Announces Production Milestone For Kings Mountain Facility
The facility achieved the half million milestone on March 1 when the C Series Cab rolled off the production line.
AMN Five Minutes With Kelleigh Ash, VP And General Manager, Rolling Big Power
Every so often, our editorial staff selects one aftermarket industry professional to get to know a little better. Participants are asked to respond to a series of questions that can be answered in about the same amount of time you might spend chatting at the office coffee pot or waiting for an elevator. In today’s installment of “Five Minutes With, we get to know Kelleigh Ash, VP And General Manager, Rolling Big Power, a little better.
The Week In Pictures: Honoring A Legend
Aftermarket legend John R. Washbish accepted the Northwood Outstanding Business Leader award this past week. In addition, a number of top aftermarket suppliers were honored at The Group’s national conference held March 12-15 at the Disney Coronado Springs Resort.
