Executive Interview with Todd Crane, Division Vice President of Coalition for BI
Todd Crane is the division vice president of coalition for BI, the company behind the Aftermarket Rewards program. Crane has had 22 years of direct marketing experience, 10 of which have been focused on the development and implementation business-to-business loyalty programs. Crane is based out of BI’s corporate headquarters in Minneapolis, Minn. The Aftermarket Rewards
SAF-HOLLAND Launches New Websites
The newly launched U.S.A. and Germany websites will serve as cornerstones for the 26 country and regional specific websites planned to be implemented in 2009.
Scott Russell Joins P2R Associates
Prior to joining P2R Associates, Russell held management positions with Federal-Mogul Corp., AutoLign Manufacturing, Magna International and several Detroit-area marketing communications firms.
MAHLE Clevite Unveils New North American Aftermarket Brand Strategy
In an effort to present a more consistent branding strategy worldwide, MAHLE Clevite Inc. will immediately transition all of its light vehicle engine part categories – except engine bearings – to the MAHLE Original brand.
2008 Readers’ Choice Awards Announced
Given to only 10 companies from each magazine, the winners are determined by surveys conducted by Babcox Research, which ask readers which ads they recall seeing and reading.
Tom Marx and Paul Cooperstein Announce Formation of Marx Group Advisors
New business will help aftermarket buyers and sellers with mergers and acquisitions
Activant, GCommerce to Offer Bundled EDI Solution for Aftermarket Distributors
“This collaborative solution offers world-class EDI capabilities to virtually any independent distributor using an Activant business management system,” said Thomas Aliotti, senior vice president and general manager of the Activant automotive business.
Executive Interview with Tom Tecklenburg, Director, Global Automotive Aftermarket, Distribution and Services, Timken
Join us as Tecklenburg discusses Timken’s global business strategy and the e-business initiatives that help the company stay ahead of the game.
The Week in Review (Oct. 27-31, 2008)
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Midas Reports Third Quarter Net Earnings of $1.7 Million
Revenues for the third quarter were up $1.4 million to $47.1 million.