MAACO, Meineke Announce Exclusive Customer Savings
Teaming up with Synchrony Financial to deliver extensive savings, both brands say they will put money right back in consumers’ pockets with up to $100 savings on any purchase via mail-in rebate*.
MAACO Brings Back Iconic Catch Phrase For 2015 Campaign
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – MAACO launched its 2015 branding and marketing campaign with a fresh twist on its iconic catch phrase, “Uh-Oh, Better Get Maaco.” The “Uh-Oh, Better Get MAACO” tagline, first used in 1981, quickly became one of the most recognizable catch phrases of the 80s, defined by its quirky commercials and celebrity personalities. This
MAACO To Be Featured On CBS’s ‘Undercover Boss,’ Friday, Jan. 2
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Jose Costa, president of MAACO, will be featured on CBS’s hit series “Undercover Boss,” Friday, Jan. 2, 2015 (8-9 p.m., ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. This episode marks the series’ return to its Friday timeslot. “Undercover Boss” follows high-level executives as they slip anonymously into the rank-and-file of their own organizations.
MAACO Founder To Be Posthumously Inducted Into International Franchise Association Hall Of Fame
The late Anthony “Tony” Martino, founder, former chairman and CEO of MAACO, has been recognized for having contributed significantly to the advancement of franchising and the franchising community.
MAACO Canada Plans Major Expansion
Veteran franchisees Charlene and Marty Klyne sign development agreement to build 13 shops in Alberta and the Prairie provinces.
MAACO Acquires Sprayglo Auto Refinishing And Body Repair
Purchase expands company’s presence in the Southeast.
MAACO Franchising Acquires MAACO Canada’s Master Franchisor
Longtime franchisee and owner of MAACO Canada Gary Dohring retires.
MAACO Founder Anthony Martino Inducted Into International Franchise Association Hall Of Fame
Martino began his career in 1959 with a simple shop specializing in automatic transmission repair. As founder of AAMCO Transmissions, he significantly grew the business throughout the 1960s before selling it and turning his automotive knowledge and business insights to MAACO. When he opened a pilot MAACO Auto Painting & Bodyworks center in 1972, he positioned the brand between low-cost auto painters of lesser quality and expensive dealership work. The rest is history, as the company rapidly grew into the MAACO we know today, one that repairs accident damage, dents and faded paint for close to 500,000 drivers annually.
Maaco Relaunches Fleet Solutions Business
Now, as Maaco Fleet Solutions, the company is placing a new focus on its top-of-the-line fleet management suite of services along with new specialty areas geared toward specific industries including waste management, rental equipment, hospitality and amusement.
Maaco And Meineke Launch Multi-Year Fundraiser For Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
Program targeting commitment of $1 million a year for CMN Hospitals across North America as part of the first national partnership for newly established Driven Brands Charitable Foundation.