Service King Chair Cathy Bonner to Speak at 2013 PBES Spring Conference
Head of national multi-shop operation will discuss MSO’s future plans as well as offer insight on The Carlyle Group’s entry into the industry.
PBES 2012 Spring Conference Presentations Available Online
Presentations from the annual Paint, Body & Equipment Specialists (PBES) Spring Conference held May 15 to 17 in Phoenix, Ariz., are now available online. The seminar lineup drew a crowd that was 20 percent over attendance from last year, and opening roundtable discussions were doubled to handle attendance numbers. Transcriptions will be posted soon. PBES
Fifty PBE Professionals Attend Latest Learning Session in Oklahoma City
As part of its ongoing “PBES Connect” learning series, the Paint, Body & Equipment Specialists (PBES) segment of the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) held its latest session, “How Will Your Customers Thrive?” on April 25 in Oklahoma City, Okla. The event was attended by 50 industry professionals. PBES Connect is an ongoing informational series
Free PBE Webinar to Address Leadership and Coaching
A free PBE webinar titled, "Leadership and Coaching: How to Motivate and Keep Your Employees," will be held Tuesday, May 8 from 11 a.m. to noon EST. The webinar will feature motivational speaker Noah Rickun, who has presented at past Paint , Body and Equipment Specialists (PBES) conferences, and will be moderated by Chris Johnson, senior managing
PBES Conference Registration Now Available
“Break through to brilliance” at the Paint, Body & Equipment Specialists (PBES) 2012 Conference, May 15 to 17, at the Embassy Suites Phoenix-Scottsdale.
AkzoNobel Lesonal Brand Now Offered in Canada via PBE Distributors Inc.
AkzoNobel Automotive & Aerospace Coatings Americas announced that PBE Distributors Inc. has become a Warehouse Distributor. They will carry the AkzoNobel Lesonal brand. “AkzoNobel continues to develop its distribution network throughout North America,” said Doug Holmberg, director of Sales for AkzoNobel Automotive & Aerospace Coatings Americas. “Our Lesonal brand is among the most reliable refinish
PBES Connect Event to be Held at July CIC
The AAIA Paint, Body and Equipment Specialists (PBES) will be presenting the first ever PBES Connect Event at the July CIC meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah. Both members and non-members are invited to attend. The cocktail event is slated for Wednesday, July 20, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Sidewinder Room,
PBE Jobber Webinar to Offer Tips to Improve Profit Using Your Distinctive Advantage to Improve Profit
The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) is offering PBE jobbers a webinar, "Using Your Distinctive Advantage to Improve Profit" on July 26 at 11 a.m. EDT. The webinar will teach why, to be successful, businesses need to identify their company’s distinctive advantage, market this advantage to customers, then follow through by exceeding customer expectations by
PBE Jobber Webinar to Be Held April 6
The Paint, Body and Equipment Specialists (PBES) segment of AAIA will be holding a Webinar, “PBE Jobbers: Six Ways to Enhance Your Online Presence,” on Wednesday, April 6 from 2 to 3 p.m. EDT. The Internet continues to transform the ways companies do business. What are the components of your company’s online presence? Does your
PBES Announces 2011 Preliminary Spring Conference Schedule
The preliminary schedule for the Paint, Body & Equipment Specialists (PBES) 2011 spring conference, May 10-12, at the Embassy Suites Phoenix-Scottsdale in Phoenix, Ariz., has been announced. Click here to view the preliminary schedule, as well as a 2011 conference registration form. For more information on the 2011 PBES conference, “What’s the Plan? Positioning Your