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KPI — November 2022: The Brief
Relentless inflation, supply chain challenges and labor shortages continue to impact consumers and business owners…
KPI — November 2022: State of Business
While relief from some supply chain issues has helped to lift global vehicle sales, a full recovery is still not on the near-term horizon…
KPI — November 2022: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent manufacturer safety recalls…
KPI — November 2022: State of the Economy
Experts think the U.S. is likely headed for a recession by mid-2023 as a result of steeper interest rates, runaway inflation, the war in Ukraine and other factors…
KPI — November 2022: Consumer Trends
Recent gains in consumer confidence reversed last month, suggesting slowing economic growth and a rise in recession fears…
Pennzoil Shares Tips for Motor Oil Storage
Pennzoil has shared new tips for motor oil storage, both at home and at the shop. Poor storage and handling practices present risks including external contamination such as water or dust, and product changes caused by overly long storage. Contaminated motor oil can cause engine damage, possibly resulting in costly repairs. Click here to read… Continue reading Pennzoil Shares Tips for Motor Oil Storage
From the Mag: Maximizing Your Marketing
Tactics to prioritize if you have limited time and money…
TechForce Report Finds Decline in Supply of New Technicians
Supply of incoming automotive techs from post-secondary programs dropped 11.8% last year, according to the report…
Report: Supply Chain Disruptions Easing
According to a new study from the National Federation of Independent Business, supply chain disruptions are easing for small business owners, a Bloomberg report said. While 31% of owners reported that supply-chain disruptions have had a significant impact on their business and another 31% said the effect was moderate, that’s lower than in July and the… Continue reading Report: Supply Chain Disruptions Easing
Horizon Global Creates Digital Media Library for Installers
Horizon Global Corporation, a manufacturer of branded towing and trailering equipment, has launched a new digital media library website for the company’s North American brands: Draw-Tite, REESE, BULLDOG, Fulton and Tekonsha, the company announced. The library is accessible here. The new, digital asset management-powered website allows dealers and installers to view and download photography, videos, literature,… Continue reading Horizon Global Creates Digital Media Library for Installers
From the Mag: Building Bridges
Community outreach makes you more than just another shop…
Avery Dennison Releases 2023 Training Schedule
Avery Dennison has released its complete 2023 training program schedule, which includes a session for installers seeking training and instruction in Spanish, the company announced. The Graphics Solutions Supreme Wrapping Film training class scheduled for Nov. 15-16 was specifically created for the wrap installer seeking training and instruction in Spanish, the company said. Additionally, the company… Continue reading Avery Dennison Releases 2023 Training Schedule
Featured Product: LIQUI MOLY Chemical Tools at the SEMA Show
Among the brands new products are smart chemical tools like the Pro-Line Injector, Glow Plug Dismantling Aid and more…
Report: Logistics Managers Planning for Rail Strike
According to a new report from CNBC, supply chain managers around the country are preparing for a possible rail union strike. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (BMWED), the third-largest rail union, rejected a labor deal with railroads that the Biden Administration had helped to negotiate, according to… Continue reading Report: Logistics Managers Planning for Rail Strike