Tag: Warehouse Distributors

ORACLE Lighting Announces Winners of Customer Awards

ORACLE Lighting has revealed the winners of its first-ever ORACLE Customer Awards, the company announced. The awards, presented during the 2023 SEMA Show, aim to recognize sales growth, investment in building brand awareness and serving its respective customers in unique and exciting ways, the company said. Warehouse Distributor (WD) of the Year: Turn5 The parent… Continue reading ORACLE Lighting Announces Winners of Customer Awards

Tri-State Enterprises Secures New Private Equity Partner

Tri-State Enterprises has announced the recapitalization of the company in partnership with HCI Equity Partners (HCI) and management. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Tri-State is based in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and is a warehouse distributor of automotive aftermarket hard parts, consumables, accessories, and paint, and serves automotive service centers, independent parts and… Continue reading Tri-State Enterprises Secures New Private Equity Partner

Dee Zee, Summit Racing Win SEMA Manufacturer, Channel Partner Awards

Dee Zee accepts its SEMA Manufacturer of the Year Award at the 2023 SEMA Show.

Dee Zee was named SEMA Manufacturer of the Year and Summit Racing Equipment was named SEMA Channel Partner of the Year at the 2023 SEMA Show, the organization announced. Nominated by SEMA members, the awards aim to recognize the recipient’s contributions to the specialty equipment industry over the past year, SEMA said. Dee Zee Inc.… Continue reading Dee Zee, Summit Racing Win SEMA Manufacturer, Channel Partner Awards

Turn 14 Distribution Partners With X-Cart eCommerce Platform

Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has partnered with X-Cart, a provider of an automotive-focused eCommerce platform, the companies announced. With Turn 14 Distribution’s automation of pricing, inventory updates, dropshipping and catalogs integrated into X-Cart’s platform, the partnership aims to provide automotive retailers with new tools to boost online sales and streamline their customers’ auto… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Partners With X-Cart eCommerce Platform

Full Race Partners With MidwayPlus on Dealer Storefront

Full Race, a performance and racing products distributor and manufacturer, has partnered with MidwayPlus to utilize its MidwayPlus SaaS platform, the companies announced. The partnership includes a new Full Race reseller storefront created with the MidwayPlus platform, which aims to deliver an improved user experience for resellers and allow Full Race to scale its wholesale… Continue reading Full Race Partners With MidwayPlus on Dealer Storefront

REDARC Joins AAM Group

Australia-based REDARC Electronics has joined the AAM Group as a supporting supplier partner, the organizations announced. REDARC offers a variety of power-management solutions that use vehicle, solar or utility power to charge onboard batteries that power trailers, refrigerators, lights, cooking utilities and other appliances. “With the ability to monitor and control power usage, customers can… Continue reading REDARC Joins AAM Group

Turn 14 Distribution Names Schuetz President of New Owned Brands Division

Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has appointed Robert Schuetz as president of its new owned brands division, the company announced. Schuetz will oversee the establishment, structure, development and daily operations of the company’s new owned brands team with its headquarters in the Dallas, Fort Worth area. He will lead the product development, research and… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Names Schuetz President of New Owned Brands Division

Keystone Automotive Names New VP of Sales to Replace Retiring Petrivelli

Keystone Automotive Operations has announced that Specialty Segment Vice President of Sales, Fred Petrivelli, will retire after 13 years with the company later this year. Additionally, Mike Katz, an aftermarket industry veteran, will join Keystone as vice president of sales, assuming the responsibilities and reporting relationships of the existing position held by Petrivelli, the company… Continue reading Keystone Automotive Names New VP of Sales to Replace Retiring Petrivelli

Registration Opens for AAM Group’s ‘The Event 2023’

The AAM Group has opened registration for its fourth-annual The Event virtual product expo, the organization announced. The Event, beginning Nov. 27, aims to educate shop owners and personnel about the new products of the year. Featured products will be presented through daily 10-minute category-overview videos and more-focused deep-dive videos, the company said. To accommodate… Continue reading Registration Opens for AAM Group’s ‘The Event 2023’

AAM Group to Announce 2023 Keys to Ride Winner at SEMA Show

The AAM Group and RealTruck will announce the winner of the 2023 Keys to Ride Sweepstakes at the 2023 SEMA Show, the company announced. The live reveal will see one of six resellers win a custom 2022 Toyota Tacoma customized with products from the RealTruck family of brands. The finalists and their associated AAM Group… Continue reading AAM Group to Announce 2023 Keys to Ride Winner at SEMA Show

Keystone Automotive Celebrates Success of Rotational Leadership Program

Keystone Automotive Operations is celebrating the success of its Rotational Leadership Program, the company shared. Instituted in 2017, the Rotational Leadership Program was designed to attract future company leaders and high-performing associates by providing recent college graduates the opportunity to join the company and obtain first-hand experience in multiple facets of the business, Keystone representatives… Continue reading Keystone Automotive Celebrates Success of Rotational Leadership Program

Turn 14 Distribution Adds SpeedStrap to Line Card

Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has expanded its selection of recovery and restraint straps by adding SpeedStrap to its line card, the company announced. “SpeedStrap recovery straps and tie-downs are a staple throughout the industry, heavily trusted by enthusiasts, and built with the highest quality. Turn 14 Distribution is excited to grow its partnership… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Adds SpeedStrap to Line Card