Industry Executives Recognized at AIA Awards Luncheon
Dino Crescentini, Mary DellaValle, Hans Wulff and Brian Cruickshank were honored during ceremony.
Car Care Council Women’s Board Announces 2009 Automotive Communications Award Winners
The Automotive Communications Awards are sponsored by the Women’s Board. The awards applaud companies/agencies that provide automotive information through outstanding advertising, marketing and public relations efforts.
The Week in Review (Oct. 12-16, 2009)
The Week in Review offers a snapshot of the most highly read stories of the week as seen on aftermarketNews. To access the complete stories, simply click on the highlighted links. If you missed reading one of our daily news emails, just click on the link that says “News Archives” at the bottom of the page to begin catching up on the latest industry news.
Nominations Now Open for MEMA’s Prestigious Triangle Award
David O’Reilly, chairman, O’Reilly Automotive Inc., received the Triangle Award in 2007.
Executive Interview with Don James, Marketing Director, Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket, Continental Automotive Systems North America
Donald James was appointed as Continental’s marketing director, commercial vehicles and aftermarket NAFTA region in January 2008. Prior to this appointment he was responsible for launching Continental’s aftermarket marketing and product management program for ATE brakes in 2005. James is currently responsible for the marketing communications strategy, advertising and brand strategy, promotional activities and brake product management strategy for North America. In the following Executive Interview, James talks about the evolution taking place in the automobile industry today, the future of the supplier industry as well as future vehicle service trends.
Nominations Now Open for MEMA’s Prestigious Triangle Award
David O’Reilly, chairman, O’Reilly Automotive Inc., received the Triangle Award in 2007.
The Week in Review (Oct. 5-9, 2009)
The Week in Review offers a snapshot of the most highly read stories of the week as seen on aftermarketNews. To access the complete stories, simply click on the highlighted links. If you missed reading one of our daily news emails, just click on the link that says “News Archives” at the bottom of the page to begin catching up on the latest industry news.
The Pulse: Quarter to Quarter Automotive Aftermarket Price Analysis from TLG Research
This week’s installment of The Pulse features data from TLG Research (TLGR), measuring price changes for the third quarter of 2009 compared to the second quarter of 2009.
JDI Completes Asset Purchase of Dynamic Merchandising
Dynamic is a national supplier of automotive fasteners, hardware, and parts. Mike Davidson, owner of Dynamic, will join JDI as the new national sales manager for the Dynamic business.
Centric Releases Trio of Updated Catalogs
The current trio of catalogs reflect Centric’s ongoing growth, with more than 40,000 braking system parts.