Axalta comments on failed merger and acquisitions attempts and collision market consolidation
By CRM Staff Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — February 8, 2018 — During Axalta’s 2017 fourth quarterly conference call, Axalta executives offered insight into why several merger and acquisitions deals fell through for them last year. Despite the previous breakdowns, Charles Shaver, chief executive officer, Axalta predicts more consolidation for the coatings industry in the next […]
CARSTAR Red Deer earns prestigious I-CAR Gold Class accreditation
By CRM Staff Red Deer, Alberta — February 8, 2018 — The CARSTAR location in Red Deer officially earned the I-CAR Gold Class accreditation on Tuesday. In doing so, it joins a league of outstanding collision repair facilities. “The tremendous team at CARSTAR Red Deer understands what customers have gone through, and they […]
Friday Fun: Toronto no place for pedestrians, subscription vehicles on the rise
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — February 9, 2018 — In today’s Friday Fun: A delivery of diesel ends up in the wrong tank, the Saudi aftermarket is about to boom, Toronto trails New York in reducing pedestrian hits, and much, much more. – A gasoline delivery driver last week screwed up in […]
Simplicity Car Care expands to Etobicoke
By CRM Staff Etobicoke, Ontario — February 8, 2018 — A recent announcement from Simplicity Car Care revealed that their network has expanded to a new location in Etobicoke, Ontario. The shop is a family run business, with owner Nick Polizos and his father taking care of things in the shop while Polizos’s wife and sister […]