Professionals’ Choice Auto Parts Warehouse Distributors Announce Scratch & Win Grand Prize Winner
APA’s WD shareholders conducted the Scratch & Win Sweepstakes at more than 250 locations across the United States and Canada from October through December 2009. Each time a product was purchased from one of the sponsoring manufacturers, the installer received a scratch ticket. Thousands of dollars in instant winning gift cards were distributed, and several thousand completed scratch cards were returned for the $10,000 drawing.
Car Care Council Women’s Board Announces 2009 Automotive Communications Award Winners
The Automotive Communications Awards are sponsored by the Women’s Board. The awards applaud companies/agencies that provide automotive information through outstanding advertising, marketing and public relations efforts.
WORLDPAC Hosts First-Time Supplier & Training EXPO
Successful event supported customers through specialized training.
Automotive Parts Associates Keeps the Excitement Rolling with Summer and Fall Promotions
APA’s $10,000 Scratch & Win promotion was launched on Oct. 5.
First Week of 2009-10 Leadership 2.0 Experience in the Books; Teams Now Collaborating in Preparation for April Session
Class includes 26 professionals representing every step in industry value chain; April session to be held at Northwood University Campus in West Palm Beach, Fla.
OptiCat Gains Support of Federated Auto Parts Vendors
Vendor alliance with OptiCat will bring Federated members faster, broader, more accurate data for selling auto parts.
2009-2010 Leadership 2.0 Class Sold Out
Twenty-five aftermarket professionals register for this year’s class.
ACC Announces New Officers and Board of Governors
The new ACC officers are President Neal Zipser, NZ Marketing & Communications; First Vice President David Kobuszewski, NASCAR; Second Vice President Tony Molla, National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE); Treasurer Aaron Shaffer, KYB America; Secretary Dawn Gagne, Exide Technologies; and Immediate Past President Katie Noga, SKF.
Federated Recognizes Outstanding Supplier Support
The awards were presented April 30 at Federated’s annual meeting held in Tampa, Fla.
APA Annual Meeting Delivers On Multiple Accounts
While the meeting got jump-started with a golf tournament on Thursday, central to the program’s mission were the Manufacturer One-on-Ones held Friday, where APA shareholder members met with APA vendors to discuss concerns or issues and garner business-building ideas.