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CIECA Webcast on May 21 Examines Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Collision Repair Industry

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The next CIECA webcast, on Tuesday, May 21 at noon (EDT) will feature a presentation by Jeff Saye of Genpact on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) will have on the collision repair industry and claims organizations. During the one-hour live broadcast, Saye, Genpact’s global practice leader, insurance claims, will talk about the impact of […]

Georgia Insurance Commissioner Steps Down

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Georgia Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck announced yesterday that he is suspending himself from office. This means he will be absent from making decisions with regard to the daily operations of the Department of Insurance. In his absence, Chief Deputy Insurance Commissioner Drew Lane will perform the duties of the Insurance Commissioner as provided for by […]

Philadelphia I-CAR Committee June 4 Golf Outing to Benefit Local Collision Repair Schools

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The Greater Philadelphia-area I-CAR Committee will host its 4th Annual Golf Tournament fundraiser on Tuesday, June 4, to bring industry business partners together, show appreciation for their ongoing support, and to raise awareness to the needs of local technical schools and programs in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. All donations will benefit the Collision Repair […]

Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Alabama

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The Boyd Group Inc. announced today the acquisition of a collision repair center located in Trussville, Alabama. The new Gerber Collision & Glass location previously operated as Myers Auto Collision Repair, has been servicing this market since 1988 and from the current location since 1997. Trussville is an eastern suburb of Birmingham and was included […]

Service Kings Opens New Collision Repair Center in Texas

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Service King Collision Repair Centers announced the opening of its 52nd location in the South Texas market and very first location in Hutto, Texas. The brand new 14,000 sq. ft. facility is located at 2400 FM 685. “This is an exciting way to continue our strategic growth strategy across the region and U.S.,” says Service […]

3M and Collision Repair Education Foundation Grant Awarded to South Carolina and Minnesota Schools

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3M and the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) announced the establishment of the 3M and CREF Grant; Growing the Collision Education Programs of Tomorrow. The new grant program, funded by 3M, will provide two collision schools in markets where 3M has facilities with $10,000 each to support the advancement of their programs. The local 3M […]

Boyd Group Reports Same Store Sales Up 5.3 percent in First Quarter

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On a day adjusted basis, same store sales were up 6.6 percent. Overall sales increased by 23.1 percent over 2018. Boyd Group Income Fund (TSE:BYD.UN) today reported its first quarter sales increased by 23.1 percent to CA$557.9 million ($415.47 million) from CA$453.3 million ($337.57 million) in 2018, including same-store sales growth of 5.3 percent. Same […]

Georgia Insurance Commissioner Indicted for $2 Million Fraud Scheme

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Georgia Insurance Commissioner Jim C. Beck was indicted by a federal grand jury yesterday on charges of wire fraud, mail fraud and money laundering.  The 38-count indictment alleges that Beck stole more than $2,000,000 from his former employer, the Georgia Underwriting Association, during the five years just prior to Beck’s election to statewide office in […]

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