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Maaco Franchise Owners Celebrate 45-Years in Business

March 14, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mark Leifer had just graduated from college in 1976, when disco was big and bell bottoms were bigger. Armed with a background in accounting and business, he was unsure of what he wanted to do for a career when he and a friend saw a newspaper advertisement from Maaco. They filled out the ad and submitted it to Maaco headquarters. A few weeks later they received a call, and the rest, as they say, is history.

Peter Reese and Mark Leifer accepting a Maaco Top Performer Award.

Maaco is celebrating its 50-year anniversary. As one of their early franchisees, Leifer

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