AAPEX will host weekly webinars in October to provide the latest trends, market intelligence and global perspectives on the future of the automotive aftermarket and strategies for growth, the organization announced. The free webinars will be led by global industry executives and are geared toward all segments of the automotive aftermarket supply chain. Attendees may… Continue reading AAPEX to Host Weekly Webinars in October
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On-Demand Access to WRAPSTECH Ends Tomorrow
WRAPSTECH: The Science of Wraps took place on Sept. 16, but the online event – including the illuminating panel discussion and educational video presentations – is still available on-demand until Wednesday, Sept. 30. Registration is free. WRAPSTECH explores vinyl applications, wide-format printing, inks, lamination, surface prep, maintenance, tools, and installation to help ensure durable, color-fast… Continue reading On-Demand Access to WRAPSTECH Ends Tomorrow
Webinar: How to Complete PPP Loan Forgiveness Application
A new webinar from the National Federation of Independent Business will walk viewers through the process of completing a Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness application, the organization announced. The webinar is scheduled for Wed. Sept. 30, at 12:00 p.m. ET. During the 90-minute session, the NFIB’s resident PPP experts will instruct viewers on how to… Continue reading Webinar: How to Complete PPP Loan Forgiveness Application
Life After COVID in the Automotive Aftermarket
In a post-COVID world, connecting your shop with an online community of retail consumers has never been more important…
Key Performance Indicators Report — September 2020
A comprehensive source for industry insights, exclusive interviews, new and used vehicle data, manufacturing summaries, economic analysis, consumer reporting, relevant global affairs and more…
KPI — September: The Brief
Various economic indicators have rebounded in July and August at a greater than expected rate…
KPI — September: New & Used Vehicle Sales
While still behind year-over-year numbers, new vehicle sales continue to rise…
KPI — September: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent manufacturer safety recalls…
KPI — September: State of the Economy
Despite a sharp uptick in COVID-19 cases, the economy continues to recover from its second-quarter contraction…
KPI — September: State of the Manufacturing Sector
The manufacturing sector saw its third consecutive month of growth in August…
KPI — September: Consumer Trends
Consumer spending has rebounded, but consumer optimism about the short-term economic outlook is on the decline…
AAPEX Reveals Technical and Management Training Lineup for Virtual Show
AAPEX has revealed the lineup of technical and management training programs for its virtual show, scheduled for Nov. 3-5. The free training will be provided from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Eastern Standard Time (EST), Tuesday, Nov. 3 through Thursday, Nov. 5. Registration is required. Click here to register. Skilled trainers from around the industry… Continue reading AAPEX Reveals Technical and Management Training Lineup for Virtual Show
Building Customer Value Through Supplier Relationships
Solid relationships with manufacturers and distributors can help you offer better prices and more products to your customers…
SEMA Creates COVID-19 Best Practices Guide for Retailers
SEMA has put together a comprehensive guide of COVID-19 best practices for retailers, including tips for planning, implementing and executing cleaning and sanitation protocols to protect yourself, your employees and your customers. Using recommendations from the CDC, the guide offers suggestions for evaluating your business’s needs, as well as firsthand accounts from physical retailers in… Continue reading SEMA Creates COVID-19 Best Practices Guide for Retailers
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Collaborating with Collin College on Automotive Technology Program
Business services experts from the Automotive Finishes division of Sherwin-Williams recently assisted a team from Collin College in Allen, Texas, to build-out the school’s new Automotive Technology program, the company revealed. The Sherwin-Williams team worked to design and layout the program’s spray booth, mix room and prep stations, and are supporting the curriculum’s launch by… Continue reading Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Collaborating with Collin College on Automotive Technology Program