Consolidator Report

Consolidator Report

Recent news in the MSO and consolidator world.

Driven Brands Kicks Off Inaugural Combined Canadian Conference

Driven Brands kicked off the inaugural Driven Brands Canadian joint conference with franchise partners from CARSTAR and Driven Glass.

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Driven Brands Conference Day 2: Performance and Process

Driven Brands continued to celebrate its Évolution 2023 joint conference on day two in Montreal with franchise partners from CARSTAR and Driven Glass.

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Driven Brands Wraps Up Conference

Driven Brands closed out its inaugural Driven Brands Canadian joint conference with a commitment to evolving and growing together.

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CARSTAR Brooklyn Auto Solutions Hosts Grand Opening Event

CARSTAR Brooklyn Auto Solutions recently hosted a grand opening event to welcome those in the Brooklyn, N.Y., area to their facility.

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CARSTAR Canada Announces Top-Performing Franchise Partners

Franchise partners from CARSTAR Canada and Driven Glass Canada gathered in Montreal to celebrate the evolution of the industry.

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South Dakota Body Shop Co-Sponsors Fourth of July Community Event

Abra Brookings co-sponsored Dacotah Bank Center’s annual Uncle Sam Jam Celebration event on the Fourth of July.

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NORTHEAST Named to Trade Show Executive Magazine’s “Fastest 50” List

The show was recognized for the second consecutive year as one of the fastest growing U.S. trade shows held in 2023.

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) announced that the NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show has been recognized for the second consecutive year by Trade Show Executive magazine as one of the fastest growing U.S. trade shows held in 2023.

NORTHEAST, which typically draws thousands of industry professionals to the Meadowlands Exposition Center (MEC) in Secaucus, N.J., every March, was named to the magazine’s “Fastest 50” for 2023. In addition, Trade Show Executive magazine also recognized NORTHEAST’s continued growth in the areas of exhibit space and number of exhibiting companies via its "Next 50" lists for 2023. 

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WIN Announces New 2024-25 Board Leadership

The Women’s Industry Network executive board executes on WIN’s vision and mission for women serving in the collision repair industry.

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CIECA to Hold Webinar on Artificial Intelligence

The webinar, “The Fundamentals of Generative AI, Large Language Models and Implications for the Collision Industry,” will be held on Thursday, May 30 at 2 p.m. EST.

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Give us your answer for this month’s Guess the Car and you might win $50!

Lawson Products Acquires S&S Automotive

Like Lawson’s Kent Automotive business, S&S Automotive is an industry-leading distributor in the automotive dealership market.

Crash Champions Expands to Great Falls, Montana

Crash Champions has announced the successful acquisition of Mitchells’ Crash Repair, Flawless Auto Body and 3 Way Auto Body.