AASA Marketing Executives Council Announces 2011 Leadership
The AASA Marketing Executive Council spearheaded the AASA Know Your Parts industry education and awareness campaign, which marked its one-year anniversary at AAPEX 2010.
New for AAPEX 2010: Engine Rebuild Demo Area
This new section on the show floor will feature live engine rebuilding demonstrations by Hendrick Motorsports technicians, as well as information on the benefits of repowered engines.
AIA to Hold 22nd Annual Product and Marketing Awards Program
The awards will be presented at a Nov. 2 press briefing, and award recipients will be honored at the Nov. 3 AIA Luncheon and Awards Program.
The AMN Week in Review (July 26-30, 2010)
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Solenium Group Launches Visual SKUs for High-Volume, High-Quality Product Images
Early adopters of the product have already reduced product returns by more than 10 percent, the company said.
Champion Laboratories Names Michael Tate New Director of Sales-Heavy Duty
Tate has spent his entire professional life working in the area of sales and sales management within the automotive and commercial-vehicle industries. Prior to joining Champion Laboratories, he was the general manager-aftermarket for Mahle North America in Morristown, Tenn.
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.
HDAW Organizers Say “The Right People Were There”
Show organizers report successful event despite current economic conditions.
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.
Heavy Duty Industry Leaders Gather to Recognize the 2008 Technician of the Year
David Bryan Lewis has achieved many successes during his 25-years of service to the heavy duty industry that qualify him for this prestigious award.