Alliance Reports Record Attendance as ‘Aftermarket Magic’ Event Sells Out
Group secures overflow accommodations for attendees as primary property sells out.
PEAK Automotive to Give $1 Million Donation to Habitat for Humanity if Paul Menard Comes in First at Daytona Beach Race
The $1 million in store credit can be used to purchase retail-priced product at Menards, and will be split among local Habitat for Humanity chapters in Chicago, Indianapolis and Minneapolis.
WIX Filters to be Primary Sponsor of Ryan Newman for Four Races in 2012
Shootout at Daytona, Sprint Cup Races at Phoenix, Darlington and Michigan round out schedule.
Bosch Renews Partnership with Discovery Channel’s Storm Chasers to Launch New Icon Wiper Blade Advertising Campaign
A combination of broadcast and digital elements, together with new social media components, is intended to drive awareness and purchasing consideration for the Bosch ICON brand, and drive traffic to ICON retailers offering special deals on the product, the company says.
Stylin’ Trucks to Host Ninth Annual High and Low Truck Show
Stylin’ Trucks, a division of USAutoParts, will host its ninth annual High and Low Truck Show from 10 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 18 at Stylin’ Trucks headquarters in Independence, Ohio.
Networking, Awards Presentations Abound at Successful APA Conference in San Diego
The event, which took place at the Manchester Grand Hyatt resort, provided plenty of time for networking opportunities between APA shareholders and vendors, several chances for those buyers and sellers to forge business relationships or strengthen existing ones, and discuss new products and programs, and the opportunity for industry friends and acquaintances to relax, have fun and celebrate all of the past year’s successes.
LDN to Hold Annual Fun Walk & Run at AAIA Spring Leadership Days
Funds raised for the Fun Walk & Run will go toward automotive scholarships through the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) scholarship program.
Continental Tire to Give Away Two Porsches to Benefit Charity
Continental Tire the Americas, working with Grand-Am and Dream Giveaways, created the Continental Tire Dream Giveaway, which directly supports charities such as WorldCause Foundation and Camp Boggy Creek.
Federated Member Berg Auto Supply Opens New Location
Celebration includes annual customer appreciation day.
Show Organizers Say MATS 2010 Was a ‘Resounding Success’
MATS 2010 launched with an impressive 965 exhibiting companies representing 45 states and 12 foreign countries, encompassing more than 1 million square feet of exhibits and events.