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Interview: Bruce Bares, CEO, Certified Collision Group

April 12, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Bares provides an update on the progress the Certified Collision Group has made since he came on board with the network last year.

Interest in collision repair networks continues to grow in the industry as independent repair facility operators look for opportunities to grow their business in the face of ever increasing competition and consolidation.

In 2015, a group of California-based multiple collision repair shop operators (MSOs), with extensive investments in manufacturer certification programs, publicly announced the formation of the Certified Collision Group (CCG). By January of last year, the group had added other MSOs with manufacturer certifications in four

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