Pickering NAPA/CMAX wins Bellemore Award two years running
By Jeff Sanford Pickering, Ontario — November 17, 2015 — GTA region retailer NAPA CMAX Pickering is the recipient of this year’s Bellemore Award. The staff at the NAPA/CMAX Pickering store were feeling good about the win when contacted by Collision Repair magazine. Steve Neil works inside sales at the store, answered the phone and quickly […]
Uni-Select acquires T.N. Discovery Auto Collision
By Jeff Sanford Boucherville, Quebec — November 17, 2015 — Uni-Select has announced that it has completed the acquisition of T.N. Discovery Auto Collision, a jobber operating in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The deal was executed through one of its Canadian subsidiaries, Automotive Canada. The acquisition expands Uni-Select’s reach into Ontario, and, more specifically, […]
Spanesi’s next Touch Training Week set for December
Napierville, Illinois — November 17, 2015 — Spanesi has announced it will hold another Touch Training Week, a special event taking place December 15 and 16. Touch Training Week takes place at the Spanesi Corporate Center located just outside of Chicago in Napierville, Illinois. Spots in the class are very limited, with space limited to […]
Cheapest gas since 2004 drives good times for auto industry
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — November 17, 2015 — Anecdotal evidence suggests that the collision repair industry is doing relatively well this fall of 2015, as is the rest of the auto industry. Sales of new cars are at record levels. The recent Scotiabank Global Auto report released last week said conditions were the […]