Tom Marx To Present ‘Aspects Of Buying/Selling A Small Business’ At Upcoming PERA Webinar
Marx Group Advisors CEO will explain how to prepare and follow through to successfully value a business. The one-hour session is designed for small and mid-sized company owners, especially those who are thinking of selling and need information on the right way to prepare and follow through to successfully value their business.
Northwood University Names Recipient Of The Society Of Automotive Analysts Scholarship
The scholarship is awarded annually to a student enrolled at Northwood University’s Michigan campus or the DeVos Graduate School of Management. This program seeks to support the future leadership that will drive innovation and growth within the automotive industry. This year, Michael Robins has been named recipient of The Society of Automotive Analysts (SAA) scholarship.
Parts Plus Back On Track As Primary Sponsor Of No. 17 Tundra In NASCAR Truck Series
The Parts Plus No. 17 Tundra next heads to North Carolina for Sunday’s event at Rockingham Speedway, airing live on SPEED at 2 p.m. ET. Parts Plus also will be onboard as the primary sponsor of Peters and the No. 17 truck for the Camping World Series race at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City on Saturday, April 20, which will air live at 2 p.m. ET on SPEED.
Continental Eyes Huge Retail Expansion In China
Jay Dhillon, general manager of Continental Tires China, told China Daily that 2012 was the company’s “most successful year” in terms of retail location growth, and that, “We will open another 1,000 authorized stores in 2013 – three a day – as well as deepen our footprint into more second- and third-tier cities, and maintain that speed (of growth) over the next three years.”
ASRW Changes Show To Two-Day Expo
Event scaled back to two-day expo on Oct. 17-18, and three days of education, Oct. 16-18, due to exhibitor and attendee feedback.
The Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association Forms Council For Premier Manufacturers’ Rep Firms
The mission of this new council will be to provide an exclusive discussion and networking forum for the senior executives of North America’s top heavy-duty, OEM and aftermarket manufacturers’ representative firms. HDMRC will meet on a regular basis to discuss industry and market trends, compare best practices and strategies to communicate the value proposition of HDMRC member manufacturers’ representative firms to the industry.
Yokohama Kicks Off 2013 Experiential Ride And Drive Training Program In New Mexico
The 13-city tour is designed to educate dealers about Yokohama’s tire lineup. Dealers will test-drive Scion FR-S cars equipped with Yokohama’s AVID Ascend, AVID ENVigor, S.drive and ADVAN Neova AD08 tires on a variety of slalom courses during the training program.
Bosch Launches Contest Recognizing The Best Bosch Car Service Centers
The deadline for entries is April 15, 2013.
Stertil-Koni And Vehicle Service Group Sign Licensing Agreements
The mutual licensing agreements resolve patent infringement lawsuits the companies filed against each other last year.
AMN Executive Interview With Walter Scott, VP Of eCommerce And eServices For Advance Auto Parts
This week’s AMN Executive Interview features Walter Scott, VP of eCommerce and eServices for Advance Auto Parts. In the interview, Scott discusses the company’s “Creating Customers for Life” initiative focusing on the commercial market, along with the roll-out of the new Advance eServices, Driverside and Motologic. Scott also talks about the company’s commercial market share today and where he thinks aftermarket e-tailing is headed.
