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News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements AIA Canada releases new e-tailing report
June 7, 2023 by
Adam Malik
Who’s buying parts online? What are they buying? What sites are most popular? Those questions and more are being answered in AIA Canada’s latest report, Buying parts and fluids online: A look at consumer automotive e-tailing in Canada Released today,…
News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceBusiness ManagementEvent NewsJobbers & WDsService Advisor and SellingSupplier News & AnnouncementsTraining & Apprenticeship Here’s what shop training will be at AAPEX
June 6, 2023 by
Adam Malik
We’re less than five months away from the biggest North American gathering for the automotive aftermarket and a slew of training opportunities have been announced. Joe’s Garage will return to this year’s AAPEX show, featuring training for shop owners, service…
News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceBusiness deals and partnershipsJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements JNP Soft Opticat partners with MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers
June 5, 2023 by
Adam Malik
A new strategic partnership between JNPSoft OptiCat and MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers will offer value-added benefits MEMA will offer unique incentives on JNPSoft OptiCat licensed products, access to resources and trade information for new members of its aftermarket suppliers group. “MEMA…
News AnnouncementsAssociation NewsAuto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsPeople & ProfilesSupplier News & Announcements Here’s who’s on the AIA Canada board
May 4, 2023 by
Adam Malik
It’s official: The head of AIA Canada’s board of directors executive committee will be known as ‘chair’ with Shannon Spano taking the helm. The title change will remain in place — new buttons identifying the position denote ‘chair’ instead of…
News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceConsumer trendsElectric VehiclesEventsIndustry TrendsJobbers & WDsMarket Research & StatisticsOE newsSupplier News & AnnouncementsVehicle Technology What you may have missed at AIA Canada’s conference
May 3, 2023 by
Adam Malik
It was a day chock full of expertise, insights, tips and knowledge at the Automotive Industries Association of Canada’s National Conference. Held in Toronto near the airport, speakers in the main hall or in breakout sessions gave the latest information…
News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceFrom The MagazineJobbers & WDsPeople & ProfilesSupplier News & Announcements From the Magazine: Incoming AIA Canada Chair: ‘Lift while you climb’
April 12, 2023 by
Adam Malik
Shannon Spano, incoming chair of AIA Canada, wants to be a leader for young industry pros, while making the aftermarket more welcoming
News Association NewsEnhanced MediaFrom The MagazineSupplier News & Announcements Enhanced Media: AIA Canada Incoming Chair, March 2022
March 24, 2023 by
Auto Service World Staff
Thanks for checking out the enhanced media segment for the March 2023 issue of Jobber News. We bring you more of our conversation between managing editor Adam Malik and Shannon Spano, incoming chair of AIA Canada. As chair, she will…
News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceEvent NewsEventsJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements Event Recap: MWACA Vision 2023
March 14, 2023 by
Adam Malik
It was a packed weekend for the Vision Hi-Tech Training & Expo 2023, hosted by the Midwest Auto Care Alliance (MWACA). In partnership with the Northwest, Mid-Atlantic, Texas and Florida Auto Care Alliance groups, the event from March 2-5 saw…
News AnnouncementsAssociation NewsAuto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsSupplier News & AnnouncementsVehicle Technology National body joins international R2R movement
March 9, 2023 by
Adam Malik
The global automotive right to repair movement calling for a legislated solution now has the backing of Canada. The Automotive Industries Association of Canada joined other national bodies in the fight for right to repair legislation. In an announcement released…
News AnnouncementsAssociation NewsAuto Repair & ServiceBusiness deals and partnershipsBusiness Management AARO, CFIB partner up
February 9, 2023 by
Adam Malik
A new partnership between the Automotive Aftermarket Retailers of Ontario and the Canadian Federation of Independent Business will give AARO members free membership to the CFIB. Members will have access to CFIB offerings, such as business support, savings programs and…
News AnnouncementsAssociation NewsCollisionPeople & Profiles AIA Canada names new collision director
February 6, 2023 by
Adam Malik
The Automotive Industries Association of Canada announced the appointment of Stuart “Stu” Klein to the newly created position of senior director of collision. He will join the senior leadership team and help AIA Canada’s efforts involving the collision sector of…
News Association NewsBusiness ManagementJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements Labour rate: If you raise it, will they still come?
February 2, 2023 by
Adam Malik
Will any of your customers actually balk at an increase in your labour rate? One shop owner coach bets very few — and maybe no one — will. In fact, a number of attendees of a recent webinar reported that…