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KPI — December 2022: State of the Economy
While businesses are in good shape and consumer spending remains relatively strong, experts are warning continued inflation could trigger a…
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KPI — December 2022: Consumer Trends
A decrease in consumer confidence and a gloomy short-term outlook suggests that the economy has lost momentum as the year…
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Restylers Ready for What’s Next
This article originally appeared in the January 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine. What does the future hold for the…
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Report: Most U.S. Workers Value Time Off, Paid Leave Benefits
The top three non-insurance employee benefits U.S. workers want are paid time off (PTO), flexible work options, and paid family…
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Retail Forecast 2023
This article originally appeared in the January 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine. After two years of frenetic activity fueled…
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Social Driven: From Virtual to Reality
In today’s car culture, what constitutes an event is changing – and many industry players are embracing it as an…
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Report: Labor Quality Top Issue for Small Businesses
According to the NFIB’s monthly job report, 21% of small businesses have reported labor quality as a primary operating problem…
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Featured Product: LIQUI MOLY Lubricants
Oliver Kuhn, deputy head of the oil laboratory at LIQUI MOLY, provides insight on the various oil grades and specifications…
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Biden Approves Legislation to Avoid Rail Strike
President Joe Biden has signed legislation that will avert a potential rail strike, according to Reuters. To prevent the strike,…
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From the Mag: Restore or Restomod?
Customers have choices and that’s a good thing…
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MidwayPlus Reaches Platform Integration Deal with Freight Carrier
MidwayPlus has formed a new partnership with a major global freight carrier, the company announced. The agreement does not allow…
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Internet Eddie: Monday Migraine or Valued Customer?
How often does a customer come into your shop and already know more about a specific product than you or…
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Report: Semiconductors Rerouted to Trucks with Rail Strike Imminent
Technology companies supplying semiconductor chips have started shifting cargo shipments from railroads to trucks with a national freight rail strike…
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Firstech Launches Mobile App for Dealers, Installers
Firstech has announced the launch of the myFirstech App. The app is free in the App Store and Google Play…
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Rail Union Rejects Labor Deal
The vote raises the likelihood of a rail strike, which would have an estimated economic impact of $2 billion per…