WIN Conference Kicks Off in Atlanta
The sixth annual Women’s Industry Network (WIN) Conference kicked off Monday morning in Atlanta with more than 200 women from all segments of the collision repair industry.
The Top 10 Personnel Stories of 2011
This week, the editorial staff of aftermarketNews (AMN) is pleased to present the eighth annual AMN Year in Review series. We will take a look back at what you, our loyal readers, found to be the most compelling and important news stories, interviews and articles of the past year. Results are based purely on viewership,
The Top 10 Executive Interviews of 2011
This week, the editorial staff of aftermarketNews (AMN) is pleased to present the eighth annual AMN Year in Review series. We will take a look back at what you, our loyal readers, found to be the most compelling and important news stories, interviews and articles of the past year. Results are based purely on viewership,
Terry’s Tire Town Buys Englewood Tire Wholesale
Rumored for months, the deal is effective Dec. 1 and gives Terry’s Tire Town Holdings Inc. distribution centers in Lyndhust, N.J.; Happauge, N.Y.; East Hartford, Conn.; West Deptford, N.J.; and Middlesex, N.J.
China’s Triangle Group Making Akron, Ohio, its U.S. Home
One of the five largest tiremakers in China with revenues listed at around $3 billion annually, Triangle Group is based in Weihai, China. The tiremaker said it would open a research and development center in the city, and later expand it to include a sales office. All told, Triangle plans to add 30 jobs in Akron.
AkzoNobel Names Most Influential Women in the Collision Repair Industry
Company hosts industry leaders, honors influential women at 2011 gala event.
Try for Your Chance to Win $1,000 and $500 Gift Certificates by Signing Up for BodyShop Business Conference & Trade Show!
The BodyShop Business Conference & Trade Show on May 5 features a full day of education for just $129. Attendees will get to attend their choice of 13 different breakout sessions, plus two keynote presentations.
Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces 2011 Board of Trustees
Collision Repair Education Foundation Executive Director Scott Kruger said, “The Collision Repair Education Foundation celebrated a very successful year in 2010 — completing our first ever Ultimate Collision Education Makeover and awarding our second, tripling the number of product donors to schools, and raising a record amount of cash donations to support our scholarship and grant programs. Our success is shared with our Board of Trustees who commit their time, expertise, and resources to affect real and positive change in collision repair education programs in our high schools and colleges nationwide.”
AkzoNobel Reveals 2011 Leaders, Most Influential Women in the Collision Repair Industry
Five distinguished honorees are being recognized. They comprise a cross-section of service areas within the collision repair industry from the United States and Canada, including: publishing, industry association, independent shops and multi-shop operations.
CARSTAR President Dan Bailey to Step Down from Corporate Role, Pursue Ownership in the CARSTAR Franchise System
He will continue to serve as a member of the Mitchell Advisory Board, on the CCC Advisory Board, as a national judge for Skills USA – VICA and as a participant in the Collision Industry Conference (CIC).