ASA’s Annual Business Meeting Mixes Business With Pleasure In Orlando
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) held its 2018 annual meeting at the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Hotel and Resort from May 2-4 in Orlando, Florida. The three-day event opened with various executive meetings by the ASA board of directors and ASA affiliate executive directors. On Thursday, ASA held an open board meeting, which
‘The Group’ Honors Top Supplier Partners At Combined Member Meeting
Standard Motor Products was named Outstanding Vendor of the Year.
Registration Now Open For ASA’s Annual Meeting, Conference
The event will feature the 2018 Celebration of Excellence and AMi Graduation Ceremony on Friday, May 4.
‘The Group’ Leadership Meets To Chart Growth Strategy
A strategic planning session for the recently formed Automotive Parts Services Group (The Group) was held Feb. 9-11 in Costa Rica. The Group was formed through the merger of the Pronto and Federated program groups with a goal to maximize effectiveness through a combination of efforts and resources. With a focus on continued collaboration, the
Vaca Valley Customers Enjoy Trip To Las Vegas As Winners Of ‘Spring Into Green’ Promotion
Federated member Vaca Valley Auto Parts in Fairfield, CA, likes its customers so much that it gave them two chances to win in its “Spring into Green” contest. Customers Josh Branco of Branco’s Lube n Tune in Dixon, CA, and Mark Elcsisin of Cecil’s Hi-Tech in Vacaville, CA, each won a trip for two to the recent AAPEX and SEMA shows as grand prize winners of the second chance raffle.
Training Program Updates
State-of-the-art automotive technology doesn’t do anybody much good if technicians can’t get the training they need to fix and maintain today’s systems. Unfortunately, in recent years there has been an industry-wide trend to axe training programs. Parts suppliers are under tremendous price pressure these days, and most are looking for ways to cut costs where
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