Women’s Industry Network Selects Three New Members for Board of Directors
The Women’s Industry Network announced that it has selected Kathy Coffey, Kathy Mello and Louisa Martone to serve on the organization’s Board of Directors.
Onslaught of Vehicle Technology Drives Need for Diagnostic Scanning in Collision Repair
During a presentation at Centerline CARSTAR Collision in Strongsville, Ohio, Jake Rodenroth of asTech talked about the changing landscape of collision repair, the ever-growing sophistication of vehicles and the importance of plugging into OEM repair procedures by performing pre- and post-repair diagnostic scans.
I-CAR Honors Chuck Sulkala with Lifetime Contribution Award
Sulkala, past chairman of the I-CAR International Board of Directors, was recognized for his years of dedicated leadership and service to I-CAR at the recent 2017 I-CAR Volunteer and Instructor Conference.
WIN Acknowledges 2017 Corporate Sponsors
These sponsors support WIN because WIN provides a unique industry setting where women can connect with peers in the industry to share different perspectives, challenges and ideas to improve the industry.
Driven Brands Charitable Foundation Raised More than $650,000 in 2016
Maaco, CARSTAR, Take 5 Oil Change, Meineke and other Driven Brands businesses raised the funds at national conventions and during several events throughout the year.
What I Wish I Could Tell My Younger Self
Body shop owners and managers who are now older and wiser reflect on what they’ve learned about the collision repair industry.
I-CAR Announces Additions to Management Staff
In 2016, I-CAR made key industry-facing and management team additions to help expand and improve its industry support initiatives.
Driven Brands Charitable Foundation Makes Special Deliveries to Children’s Hospital
Employees from Driven Brands were able to bring gifts to every inpatient child at Levine Children’s Hospital in Charlotte thanks to the annual Driven Brands Holiday Auction that raised more than $15,000 this year.
The Romans Group Annual Collision Market Profile Now Available
The report finds that the U.S. has seen a continued downtrend in the number of collision repair facilities, and that the market share of multiple-location operators has continued to grow.
National Auto Body Council Recognizes Individuals Who Exemplify Professionalism and Integrity of Collision Industry
Gerald Wicklund of CARSTAR Wicklunds Collision wins the Award of Distinction, CARSTAR Macon in Georgia wins the Body Shop Image Award, and Kathy Mello of TGIF Body Inc. wins the The Excellence in Community Service Award.
