Viewpoint: Include All Your Labor Operations…Because You Deserve It
You should be charging the hourly rate your business needs to get paid to be profitable and all labor and refinish operations necessary in the proper repair of a vehicle.
Dent Wizard Appoints Director of Operations
Steve Carpenter promoted to newly created position after serving as regional operations director in Dent Wizard’s Southeast region.
CARSTAR Hires Area Director of Operations for Southwestern United States
Damien Reyna to oversee franchisees in Colorado, Arizona, Las Vegas and New Mexico.
ABRA Expands Auto Glass Repair Operations in Indiana
Acquisition of Royal Auto Glass increases MSO’s size to 173 repair centers in 17 states.
CARSTAR Names New Vice President of Service and Operations
Dean Fisher, 2012 CARSTAR Franchisee of the Year, will lead MSO’s field service team.
Two Northern California MSOs Merge Operations
Golden State Collision Centers and Bodycraft Collision Centers will have 19 stores and a new name.
Dent Wizard Appoints New F&I Operations Manager
Cory Schroeder, previously of GMAC Insurance, will be responsible for supporting the administration system and developing process improvements and best practices for the continued growth of the brand’s F&I products.
VeriFacts Automotive Names Douglas Irish Senior Vice President, Operations
In his new position, Irish will be responsible for day-to-day operations, product planning and development.
ABRA Auto Body & Glass Expands Operations into Clarksville, Tenn.
Final preparations are underway for the opening of ABRA’s 39th franchise, which the company says will be one of the largest collision repair centers in the area.
ABRA Auto Body & Glass Expands Glass Operations into Phoenix
ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a Minnesota-based damaged vehicle repair company and industry leader, announced the opening of a new glass division repair center in the Phoenix suburb of Peoria, Ariz. “Through acquisition or by converting existing vacant properties into collision repair centers, we’re confident our collision and glass service will impress both the vehicle