The AMN Week in Review (Dec. 8-12, 2010)
The AMN 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.
Illinois Tool Works to Acquire Car Care Business from Shell
Shell SOPUS Products’ Car Care business includes such well known brands as Rain-X, Black Magic and Gumout, among others.
Kraco Enterprises to Acquire Auto Expressions from Shell Oil Co.
Kraco Enterprises, which is owned by an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners Inc., said it has no plans to change the Auto Expressions brand. Substantially all of the current employees of Auto Expressions are expected to join Kraco upon completion of the sale.
The Week in Review (May 17-21, 2010)
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.
Pennzoil Corporation Announces Strategic Review of Car Care Business
First action is potential sale of Auto Expressions business to Sun Capital Partners affiliate Kraco Enterprises.
Executive Interview with Steve Reindl, General Manager for Shell Lubricants National Accounts
This week we hear from Steve Reindl, general manager for Shell Lubricants National Accounts. Reindl manages a cross-functional team of sales, category management, forecasting and replenishment specialists. Reindl and his team work with national accounts to improve Shell Lubricants’ position in the automotive aftermarket. Shell was recognized by key customers, AutoZone and Advance, as Vendor of the Year in 2006. Reindl joined Shell in October 2001. Prior to joining Shell, he held progressive management positions with Oscar Mayer, Kraft Foods and Pepperidge Farm. Reindl has more than 20 years’ experience in the commercial industry within the food, mass merchandiser and club retail environment. Join us as Reindl talks about Shell’s position in the aftermarket and his thoughts on the future of the lubricants sector.