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Automotive Distribution Network Adds 2 New Shareholders Under The Parts Plus Banner

“Lakeland Auto Parts and State Automotive are two of our fastest-growing members that have expanded their respective businesses and worked diligently to become line common with the group’s shareholders. These two new shareholders have earned the increased name recognition and enhanced buying power that come with being a Parts Plus member,” said David Prater, president of The Network. 

The Network Partners With Safety-Kleen On New Green Initiative

The Automotive Distribution Network will work with Safety-Kleen to help members and customers responsibly collect and dispose of hazardous waste, reducing the Network’s overall environmental footprint.

The Network’s National Advisory Council Convenes In St. Louis, Tours Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ Technical Center

The group’s top service dealers and auto store owners make up the council, serving as a sounding board in discussions with Network headquarters regarding current and future marketing programs, as well as product and IT initiatives in development.

Automotive Distribution Network Enters Into Strategic Agreement With Federal-Mogul Motorparts Across All Product Categories

The Network’s shareholders and members plan to leverage the name recognition of products under the Federal-Mogul Motorparts umbrella to develop robust marketing programs that will grow their businesses.

Automotive Distribution Network Helps Make Disney World Dream Trip Come True For 11-Year Old

During the Network’s recent national convention in Orlando, the group’s members donated $2,500 to help the Dream Factory of Memphis provide a dream trip to the Magic Kingdom for an 11-year old from Tennessee.

Epicor Honored As Technology Partner Of The Year By Automotive Distribution Network

The award reflects Epicor’s strong support of Network member businesses through leading-edge software, e-catalog solutions and market intelligence.

Automotive Distribution Network Names Vendor Of The Year

Along with the Vendor of the Year award, Federal-Mogul also earned the group’s award for Exceptional National Account Support.

Automotive Distribution Network Awards 2018 Ford F-150 Truck To Grand-Prize Winning Service Dealer At National Convention

Richard Feagle, who previously won $500 at the group’s 2015 gathering in New Orleans, became eligible to win the Ford F-150 truck after completing his convention game card.

Spectra Premium Receives 2017 Exceptional Category Management Award

The award was presented to the vendor with the most exceptional category management in 2017, as determined by Network membership.

Automotive Distribution Network Mourns Loss Of Industry Veteran Kenny Lewis

A respected figure in the auto care industry for more than 40 years, Lewis passed away peacefully on March 13 at Methodist Hospital in Memphis after a short illness.

Automotive Distribution Network Extends Global Parts Plus Footprint With Latest Member Signings

The Network recently welcomed its ninth Parts Plus Mexico distributor into membership: Monterey-based Accesorios y Refacciones Martinez.

Automotive Distribution Network Recognizes DENSO Sales Team

The award marks the second time the organization has honored DENSO for excellence in customer service.