Unhappening the Unexpected: CARSTAR Canada launches new national campaign, ‘where accidents UNHAPPEN’
Toronto, Ontario — CARSTAR Canada has announced the launch of its new commercial media campaign, “where accidents UNHAPPEN.” According to a recent press release, as CARSTAR Canada celebrates its 30th anniversary milestone this year, “this creative campaign calls back to its roots” as a trusted repair network to call on to make damage ‘unhappen.’ The […]
A Day of Surprises: CARSTAR MK Auto Group hosts annual Customer Appreciation event 2024
Okotoks, Alberta – CARSTAR Okotoks hosted its annual Customer Appreciation event on June 15th from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with a phenomenal turnout of 500 attendees, and over 700 burgers and 200 hotdogs served, at the celebration. The event featured a range of activities catering to all ages and emphasized CARSTAR Okotoks’ longstanding commitment […]
Soaping It Up: CARSTAR Hamilton Midtown hosts charity car wash for Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Hamilton, Ontario — On Friday, June 14, CARSTAR Hamilton Midtown held its 23rd annual Soapss It Up car wash in support of Cystic Fibrosis Canada. According to a recent press release, the event is “a time-honoured tradition for CARSTAR Hamilton Midtown [where] the team eagerly gathers every summer to wash cars for the community, raising […]
Colleagues in Cambridge: CARSTAR Cambridge launches unique hiring campaign with Pure Stock race sponsorship
Cambridge, Ontario — CARSTAR Cambridge is firing up the engines on a unique hiring campaign – sponsoring a race car in the local Pure Stock racing series at Flamboro Speedway to attract automotive enthusiasts to the collision repair industry. CARSTAR Cambridge, partially owned by Allen Mattice, and the LC group, owned by Ian Ladd and […]
Doors Open in Dorval: CARSTAR Canada announces opening of new Dorval location owned by Gabriel Roubeiz
Dorval, Quebec — CARSTAR is proud to announce the opening of CARSTAR Dorval, located at 691 Av. Lépine, Dorval, QC, H9P 1G3 right off the A520 east highway near the airport. Gabriel Roubeiz, owner of CARSTAR Dorval, is a recognized and experienced manager who has been in the industry for over 40 years. Gabriel knows […]
Revving Up For the Future: CARSTAR Thunder Bay celebrates grand re-opening of new facility
Thunder Bay, Ontario — The CARSTAR Thunder Bay team—which has been part of the community for over 25 years—recently celebrated the grand re-opening of their new facility. According to a recent press release, “the Trevisanutto family, owners of CARSTAR Thunder Bay, have an over 50-year legacy in Thunder Bay for automotive services, including Nissan, Mazda, […]
Estimating, EV Repair, Profitability and More: CARSTAR Canada hosts spring regional meetings with record attendance
Hamilton, Ontario — CARSTAR Canada recently concluded its spring regional meetings, bringing together its franchise family from across Canada. The event was designed to provide a platform for insightful and productive sessions allowing franchisees to receive valuable training in areas from estimating to EV repair, co-op placement and everything in between. “We experienced the highest […]
Walks For Wellness: CARSTAR supports over 30 charity walks across Canada, raises $100,000 for Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Toronto, Ontario — In honour of its 30th anniversary, CARSTAR supported over 30 charity walks in support of Cystic Fibrosis Canada and raised $100,000 for the charity organization. Cystic Fibrosis Canada has been the brand’s charity of choice for over 25 years and on May 25th, charity walks were held across Canada in various communities […]
Welcomes of the Week: CARSTAR Brampton under the new ownership of Mike Cherneta and Kapi Komera
Brampton, Ontario — CARSTAR Brampton has transitioned to new owners, Mike Chernato and Kapi Komera after being led by Frank Sottile since 2001. According to a recent press release, Mike Cherneta and Kapi Komera, who lead the MGM Group that also consists of CARSTAR Milton, CARSTAR Georgetown and CARSTAR Mississauga 401, were transferred ownership by […]
Paying It Forward: Darryl and Brian Hemstreet, owners of CARSTAR Red Deer donate $5,000 to local autobody program
Red Deer, Alberta — Darryl and Brian Hemstreet, owners of CARSTAR Red Deer and CARSTAR Red Deer South recently purchased a $5,000 grant for the Lindsay Thurber Autobody Program in the Red Deer community. The funding was specifically provided through the Grants Microgrant program. This program caters to evolving community organizations and aids organizations in […]