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Disaster Preparedness: Have a Plan for Your Shop

Dealing with a disaster requires prior planning; flexibility to handle the needs of the business; and a strong team of employees and family members.

CARSTAR Acceleration 2019 Conference a Success

As the CARSTAR Acceleration 2019 Conference in Chicago closed the night of Friday, July 13, the franchise partners were ready to take the theme to heart, return to their CARSTAR collision repair facilities and apply what they learned to drive their business in the year ahead.

CARSTAR Creators Share Stories of Success, Challenges

Lirel Holt took the stage at the 2019 CARSTAR Conference with Sam Mercanti and current CARSTAR President Michael Macaluso to share stories about their journey together.

DCR Systems Upgrades Facility with New Symach Technology

DCR Systems held a grand opening celebration on July 2, 2019 for its newly overhauled Classic Accident Repair Center location in Mentor, Ohio, featuring Symach technology and equipment.

CARSTAR Names Top Franchise Partners

CARSTAR recently recognized the U.S. and Canadian CARSTAR Franchise Partners of the Year for their continued leadership and high performance.

CARSTAR Honors Franchise Partners’ Fundraising Contributions

CARSTAR has announced that its stores from across the U.S. and Canada held their annual charity walk in support of cystic fibrosis research, care and advocacy at the CARSTAR Acceleration 2019 Conference in Chicago.

Fix Auto USA Adds Location in Vancouver

Fix Auto USA has continued its rapid expansion with the addition of Fix Auto Vancouver North, which is locally owned and operated by Franchise Partner Andrey Stefanco.

CARSTAR “Shine Month” Raises Record Amount for Cystic Fibrosis

CARSTAR announced that it raised over $100,000 during its annual “Shine Month” this June to fund cystic fibrosis (CF) research, advocacy and care.

CARSTAR to Kick Off Acceleration 2019 Conference

CARSTAR will host the CARSTAR Acceleration 2019 conference July 10-12, 2019 on the shores of Lake Michigan at the Hilton Chicago.

CARSTAR Welcomes New Michigan Shop

CARSTAR has announced the opening of CARSTAR Collision of Westland – Canton, located in Westland, Mich.

Gerber Adds Virtual Assist Technology from Allstate

Allstate has announced that its Virtual Assist, a software that helps a body shop employee connect with an Allstate employee via real-time video, has been licensed for use by Gerber Collision & Glass.

Maaco Collision Repair and Auto Painting Center Opens Second Shop in Albuquerque

Maaco Collision Repair and Auto Painting announced that franchise owner Jeff Schultz has opened a new center in Albuquerque, N.M.