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FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Employee Noncompete Clauses

January 9, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Federal Trade Commission proposed a new rule that would ban employers from imposing noncompetes on their workers, a practice that the Commission states is widespread and often exploitative that suppresses wages, hampers innovation, and blocks entrepreneurs from starting new businesses. By stopping this practice, the agency estimates that the new proposed rule could increase […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Federal Trade Commission, Noncompete Clauses

Bill Davidson Named Chief Human Resources Officer at Crash Champions

January 9, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions today announced Bill Davidson has joined the senior leadership team as Chief Human Resources Officer. Davidson joins Crash Champions after serving as Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer at Insurance Auto Auctions (IAA), (NSYE: IAA). “Welcoming Bill to our senior leadership team is a tremendous addition for Crash Champions as we continue […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Crash Champions, People

Easing Inflation Pressures Lifted Consumer Sentiment in December

January 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

While up, sentiment remains at levels near the lows of the early 1980s. Consumer sentiment rose 5% in December, recovering the declines from November, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The Consumer Sentiment Index rose to 59.7 in the December 2022 survey, up from 56.8 in November and below last December’s 70.6. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Consumer Sentiment Index, University of Michigan

Carousel Motor Group Enters Wisconsin Market with Hudson Ford Acquisition

January 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Carousel Motor Group announced today that it has acquired Hudson Ford, the number one selling Ford dealership in Wisconsin for the last 5 years. The acquisition of the Hudson Ford dealership, located at 2020 Crest View Drive, in Hudson, Wisc., near I-94 and Carmichael Road, marks Carousel Motor Group’s first Ford dealership in its portfolio […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Carousel Motor Group, Wisconsin

Ritchie Bros. and IAA Receive Regulatory Clearances for Proposed Merger

January 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated (NYSE: RBA) (TSE: RBA) and IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA), announced December 20 the expiration of the waiting period under the U.S. Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 and receipt of a no-action letter from the Canadian Commissioner of Competition with respect to the pending acquisition of IAA by Ritchie Bros. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Insurance Auto Auctions, Ritchie Bros

Root Insurance Investigating $9.5 Million in Marketing Payments by Former Employee

January 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Root Inc. (NASDAQ: ROOT), the parent company of Root Insurance, announced the Audit, Risk and Finance Committee of its Board of Directors has engaged outside counsel to conduct an internal investigation into a series of marketing services transactions that a former senior marketing employee entered into […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fraud, Root Insurance

Allstate Announces Net Zero Emissions Commitment

January 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Allstate Corporation (NYSE:ALL) announced it has committed to achieve net zero emissions for direct, indirect and value-chain greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. It will also set a target year for achieving a net zero investment portfolio by the end of 2025. The pledge by Allstate, the fourth largest private passenger auto insurer in the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allstate, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Sustainability

Nick Stosic Named Interim Commissioner at Nevada Division of Insurance

January 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nevada’s Director of the Department of Business and Industry, Terry Reynolds yesterday announced the appointment of Nick Stosic as Interim Insurance Commissioner at the Nevada Division of Insurance, effective today. The appointment was made following the resignation of Barbara Richardson, who has served in the role since March 2016. Stosic most recently served as the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Commissioner, Nevada, People

Wesco Group Acquisition Marks Entry into Ontario, Canada

January 5, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Group operates more than 134 paint, body and equipment supply stores in North America. Color Compass Corporation, part of the Wesco Group, acquired Treschak Enterprises located in Welland, Ontario, Canada. This acquisition expands the footprint of Canada’s largest independent auto body supply distributor within the Canadian marketplace. The combined Wesco Group, which includes Wesco, Color […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Canada, Ontario, PBE Distributor, Wesco

PGW Auto Glass Announces Two Acquisitions

January 5, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

PGW Auto Glass, LLC announced two acquisitions. On December 27, the company announced it acquired American Glass Distributors, the largest independent wholesale distributor of auto aftermarket glass and supplies in the southern United States. American Glass is headquartered in Ft. Worth, Texas, and operates 14 locations throughout Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. On January 3, the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Georgia, Pittsburgh Glass Works, Texas

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