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Safelite Group to Relocate Boston-Area Claims Management Contact Center Operations

February 4, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite Group announced plans to relocate its Burlington, Mass. contact center operations to Billerica during the second quarter of this year. “For many years, our goal has been to continue investing in the Boston area,” said Renee Cacchillo, Safelite Executive Vice President, Customer Experience. “This move exemplifies Safelite’s Nationally Powered Locally Driven strategy, combining our […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Massachusetts, Openings, Safelite

Automechanika Ho Chi Minh City and Auto Maintenance & Repair Expo in Beijing Rescheduled Due to Coronavirus Outbreak

February 4, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Messe Frankfurt announced that two of the company’s Mobility & Logistics fairs in Asia have been postponed in the wake of the recent Novel Coronavirus outbreak. The two events include Automechanika Ho Chi Minh City (AMHCMC) scheduled for March 5-7 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and the Auto Maintenance and Repair Expo (AMR) scheduled […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Asia, Automechanika, China, Messe Frankfurt, Vietnam

Eric Newell Named VP Field Operations/Business Development at AirPro Diagnostics

February 4, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Diagnostics, LLC announced the addition of Eric Newell to its senior leadership team as its Vice President Field Operations/Business Development. Newell most recently held the position of Director of Field Operations with Astech. Newell holds a Business Management degree from Weber State University along with a strong background in collision repair operations as well […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AirPro Diagnostics, People

Registration Open for 2020 WIN Educational Conference

February 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Early bird pricing available until March 31. The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced that registration for the 2020 Educational Conference is now open. This year’s conference will be held May 3-5, in Newport Beach, Calif. Its theme, Driving the Future, will be reflected throughout the agenda of the two-and-a-half-day event that brings education, connection and celebration […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, California, Women's Industry Network

Consumer Sentiment Increased in January

February 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Consumer Sentiment Index January 2020

Consumer views on the finances and the future remain near the cyclical peak. Consumer sentiment remained at very positive levels, with the January reading of 99.8 insignificantly below the cyclical peak of 101.4, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. Consumer sentiment about the future is cited as one of the key factors […]

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

PPG Completes Acquisition of ICR

February 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Industria Chimica Reggiana (ICR) S.p.A., a manufacturer of paints and coatings for the automotive refinish and light industrial coatings industries, that was announced in early January. Financial terms were not disclosed. Founded in 1961, ICR is based in Italy and manufactures automotive refinish […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Europe, Italy, PPG Industries

AASP/MA President Brodeur Named Vocational Partner of the Year

February 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Massachusetts (AASP/MA) President Molly Brodeur of Al Brodeur’s Auto Body in Marlborough, MA was recently named Vocational Partner of the Year by Crossroads School. Established in 2002, Crossroads School education and related services to students with autism ages three to 22 to enhance their quality of life and independent […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/MA, Awards, Career and Technical Education, Workforce Development

Tyler Threadgill Named VP of Government Affairs at LKQ

February 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

LKQ Corporation announced it has hired Tyler Threadgill as Vice President of Federal Government Affairs. Mr. Threadgill will join LKQ’s Washington, D.C. office and assist in growing the company’s government affairs presence with a primary focus on federal government legislative policy and regulation.  “LKQ is excited to have Tyler join our growing Government Affairs team, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: LKQ Corporation, People

ASE Education Foundation Names New Officers and Board

February 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The ASE Education Foundation has announced the officers for its 2020 Board of Directors. The new Chair is Chris Wallace, Technical Training Integration Manager, General Motors. Vice Chair Ted Hood is the Division Sales Manager, Genuine Parts Company. Donna Schaar, AVP Talent at CarMax, Inc., is the new Treasurer. Secretary is Michael Godson, Professor, Clark […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE Education Foundation, Board of Directors, People

January New Auto Sales Projected to Decline Despite Record Incentives

January 31, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

January 2020 Auto Sales Projection

J.D. Power and LMC Automotive project 2020 annual retail sales to decline to 13.48 million, total sales of 16.7 million units. New-vehicle retail sales in January are expected to be down from a year ago, according to a forecast developed jointly by J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. Retail sales are projected to reach 854,900 units, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: J.D. Power, LMC Automotive, New Vehicle Sales

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