OptiCat Gains Support of Federated Auto Parts Vendors
Vendor alliance with OptiCat will bring Federated members faster, broader, more accurate data for selling auto parts.
Gates Brings Lawsuit Against Dorman
Gates, part of the Industrial & Automotive group of Tomkins plc, is the second North American manufacturer of belts and hose to file suit against Dorman in recent weeks.
The Week in Review (August 10 -14, 2009)
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The Week in Review (May 4-8, 2009)
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Mark IV Files Voluntary Chapter 11 Petitions to Restructure Its Debt
Company reaches agreement in principle with lenders on plan of reorganization.
The Week in Review (March 30 – April 3, 2009)
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Industry Owned Electronic Catalog and Website Will Be Free To Aftermarket Service Dealers
Leading manufacturers establish not-for-profit group to address technician requests for more timely data.
The Network Hosts Record-Turnout Convention in Nashville
At its sell-out convention last week, the Automotive Distribution Network tells attendees it will ramp up its marketing campaigns in 2009.
Automotive Distribution Network’s National Convention Sells Out Renaissance Nashville, Hilton Downtown Hotels
Because of the unprecedented demand, the Network has added a speaker to its seminar lineup: Scott Hunter, CEO of the Hunter Partnership Alliance, who will, appropriately enough, present The Art of Being Outrageously Successful (In Spite of the Economy).
Three Aftermarket Executives Join AASA Board of Governors
Peter Morse of Morse Automotive heads slate of new 2009 officers.