Maaco and IFA Name North Carolina Man Franchisee of the Year
Maaco Collision Repair & Auto Painting franchisee Phil Collins of Charlotte, Greensboro and Wilmington, N.C., was honored by the International Franchise Association (IFA) and Maaco as Franchisee of the Year. Owner-operators representing 30 franchise systems were recognized during the IFA’s 11th Annual Public Affairs Conference for outstanding performance and contributions to the growth and development
Maaco Raises $15,000 at First Charity Golf Outing
Maaco’s inaugural golf outing raised more than $15,000 for the Children’s Miracle Network. All of the money goes to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), which treats 1 million patients a year for all kinds of injury and illness. “No child is turned away, thanks in large part to the funds raised in the
N.C. Maaco Owner Recognized for Outstanding Contributions to Franchising
Maaco Collision Repair & Auto Painting franchisee Phil Collins of Charlotte, Greensboro and Wilmington, N.C., was honored by the International Franchise Association (IFA) with its annual Franchisee of the Year Award. Franchise owner-operators representing 30 franchise systems were recognized during the IFA’s 11th Annual Public Affairs Conference for outstanding performance and contributions to the growth
Maaco Franchisee Testifies Before Congress on Behalf of Small Business
Committee members support SBA funding.
Executive Interview: Maaco President Talks Marketing, Lean and DRPs
David Lapps has spent more than 35 years with Maaco, using aggressive retail strategies to develop auto painting and body work markets across the U.S. In this Executive Interview, Lapps talks about Maaco’s shift in its marketing message, its process improvement and its aggressive growth strategy in the collision repair market.
Maaco Collision Repair Urges Congress to Support Access To Repair Parts Act
Maaco says legislation would guarantee consumer choice, preserve competition in the automotive aftermarket.
Maaco Honors Top-Performing Franchisee at Conference
Charlene and Marty Klyne of Maaco Collision Repair & Auto Painting in Regina, Saskatoon, Canada, received the Maaco Cup award at a recent convention held in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The award recognizes the chain’s top-performing franchisee. “I’m honored to be singled out for accolades from among all 475 Maaco franchises,” said Charlene Klyne.
Maaco Warns Consumers that Cell Phone Texting Causes Costly Collisions
Although sending text messages while driving has become commonplace, researchers shows it represents a much greater risk to drivers than other distractions, according to information released by Maaco Collision Repair & Auto Painting. A study from the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) found that drivers who send text messages while behind the wheel are 23.2
MAACO Becomes Quality Parts Coalition Member
Following the conclusion of the International Autobody Congress & Exposition (NACE), the Quality Parts Coalition (QPC) announced MAACO Franchising, Inc. is the newest member of the group that says it’s dedicated to preserving consumer choice and competition in the automotive aftermarket. MAACO joins QPC as it moves closer to advancing the “Access to Repair Parts
MAACO Looks to Expand in Pittsburgh
MAACO is seeking new locations, and Pittsburgh is on the top of its list for expansion, the company announced. Headquartered in King of Prussia, Pa., MAACO is a North American network of approximately 500 franchised collision repair and auto painting centers. With declining new car sales and declining car production estimates, coupled with an increase