Shop Management
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Features
KPI — July 2022: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent manufacturer safety recalls…
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KPI — July 2022: State of the Economy
Rising prices for food, gasoline and shelter are the main contributors to the largest increase in consumer costs since 1981...
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KPI — July 2022: Consumer Trends
Experts are expecting continued inflation and aggressive interest rate hikes to negatively impact consumer spending and economic growth over the…
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Why Ignoring Marketing Strategy is Costing Your Aftermarket Shop Money
When it comes to promoting and marketing your shop, you should develop a comprehensive strategy to ensure that your efforts…
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Repairify Acquires Automotive Training Group
Repairify has acquired technical training company Automotive Training Group (ATG), the company announced. With live and virtual classes offered in…
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AAPEX Opens Nominations for Service and Repair Awards
AAPEX is now accepting nominations for the third annual Service and Repair Awards for Shop Owner of the Year, Service…
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Report: U.S. Companies Increasing Domestic Manufacturing
U.S.-based manufacturers are continuing to bring production back to the states in response to pandemic-driven supply chain issues, according to…
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West Coast Port Labor Contract Expires
While dockworkers continue to work during contract negotiations, a strike could shut down 29 ports that handle nearly 40% of…
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KYB Announces New Offer for Excel-Gold Program
From July 1 through Sept. 30, service providers who have registered for KYB’s Excel-Gold program will be able to receive…
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From the Mag: Dealerships and Beyond – Part II
More strategies for strengthening today’s restyling business…
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Diesel Tuner Sentenced for Ignoring EPA
A North Carolina truck tuner was sentenced to a year in prison for violating the Clean Air Act and selling…
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Biden Signs SEMA-Supported Ocean Shipping Reform Law
The bill strengthens the authority of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) to enforce laws against exploitative business practices and investigate…
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Martin & Co. Appoints New Communications and Traffic Manager
Martin & Company (M&C), a marketing firm specializing in the automotive aftermarket, has appointed Melanie Henry as its new communications…
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Key Performance Indicators Report — June 2022
THE SHOP created the Key Performance Indicators Report to provide shop owners with valuable economic and industry data in an accessible,…
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KPI — June 2022: The Brief
Consumers continue to be discouraged by rising inflation, while business owners struggle with unfilled positions and supply chain disruptions…