AAIA Rebrands Itself; Kicks Off Celebration At Leadership Days
The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association’s Spring Leadership Days meeting, which wrapped up yesterday at the Hyatt Regency in Huntington Beach, Calif., served as the official platform for an exciting announcement: the launch of the association’s official rebranding as the Auto Care Association.
Hopkins Establishes Hopkins Canada
“Establishing this location and renaming as Hopkins Canada Inc. is a natural evolution of our strategy to expand our presence in Canada,” said Bradley Kraft, Hopkins’ president and CEO.
Auto-Wares Concludes Successful 17th Year Of Tech Expos In Schaumburg, Ill.
This was the second such educational event in a little over a month for the company.
EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: A New Name, A New Era For One Of The Industry’s Top Associations
Earlier this month, Kathleen Schmatz, president and CEO, and Rich White, senior vice president, respectively, of the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association, kicked off a media tour to educate aftermarket industry trade media and other constituents on a major rebranding for the association. They recently visited Babcox Media’s corporate offices to talk to editors and publishers about this exciting change.
Registration Open For Automotive Communication Council 2014 Annual Meeting
April event in Denver will feature top speakers, panels and a special effects demonstration.
AAM Adds New Chevy Camaro Axle Parts
AAM displayed its new line of Camaro axle parts along with its complete selection of axle and drivetrain components at the 2013 SEMA Show in Las Vegas last month.
AAIA Town Hall: ‘Ninja-Like’ Innovation Will Drive Economic Recovery And Business Success
Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) and its influential annual trade show, the International CES, was the keynote presenter at the 2013 AAIA Town Hall meeting, sponsored by Polk, held yesterday in The Venetian Hotel. Kathleen Schmatz, AAIA president and CEO, introduced Shapiro to the packed house numbering more than 1,000 in attendance.
Prestolite Performance Announces Name Change To ACCEL Performance Group
Parent company of Mr. Gasket and ACCEL brands focusing on both high-performance and DIY repair/restoration segments.
Goodyear To Rebrand Wingfoot Locations
New Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers name will leverage the power of the Goodyear brand, company says.
Penda Fabri Form Corp. Announces New Company Name, Logo
The Penda Fabri Form Corp., the new company formed from the July 2013 merger of Penda Corp. and The Fabri-Form Co., will now operate under the name The PendaForm Co. This change is accompanied by a new logo that integrates visual elements from both organizations into a bold, forward-leaning design, the newly merged company stated.