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Registration for Aftermarket eForum 2006 is Now Available

Registration for the 2006 Aftermarket eForum is now available at the conference’s Web site, www.aftermarketeforum.com . Scheduled for July17-19 at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Chicago, the Aftermarket eForum is produced by the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA), in conjunction with Automotive Industries Association (AIA) of Canada, Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association (AWDA), Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) and Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA).

BETHESDA, MARYLAND — Registration for the 2006 Aftermarket eForum is now available at the conference’s Web site, www.aftermarketeforum.com . Scheduled for July17-19 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Chicago, the Aftermarket eForum is produced by the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA), in conjunction with Automotive Industries Association (AIA) of Canada, Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association (AWDA), Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) and Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA).

The early-bird registration fee for AAIA, AIA of Canada, AWDA, MEMA, and SEMA members is $695 and $895 for non-member firms. The early-bird registration deadline is Friday, May 19. To obtain the discounted hotel rate of $155, contact the Hyatt Regency O’Hare at 800-233-1234 or 847-696-1234. Make sure to reference the Aftermarket eForum when making your reservation.

For 2006 the Aftermarket eForum will feature two half-day sessions and one full day of presentations so attendees can schedule their time to derive the most value from the event. It will also feature table-top exhibits from the leading providers of e-commerce and supply chain solutions. A half-day on Monday, July 17 will be devoted to themed educational tracks on eMarketing, eCommerce, plus an exclusive Executive Roundtable for technology leaders. The following full day, on Tuesday, July 18, will include presentations on automotive e-tailing, e-commerce solutions, data synchronization, aftermarket service e-business, intellectual property in a digital age, data mining, and an industry leader’s panel. The program on Wednesday, July 19 will conclude with a half-day of morning breakout session topics on vendor managed inventory, specialty automotive e-business, and new technologies to watch for.

For more information contact Barbara Clark of AAIA, at 301-654-6664 or e-mail [email protected] .

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