FinishMaster: COVID, Consolidation and the Tech Shortage

FinishMaster: COVID, Consolidation and the Tech Shortage

Jason Stahl interviews Megan Gummer of FinishMaster on the tech shortage, COVID and helping body shops tackle their challenges.

In the latest episode of BodyShop Business: The Podcast, Jason Stahl interviews Megan Gummer, vice president of marketing and vendor relations with FinishMaster, on how COVID changed the business for the better, how FinishMaster strives to be more than just a paint supplier to collision repair facilities, and what the company is doing to help ease the pain of the tech shortage.

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