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Howard Bruss Named Chief Information Officer at Safelite Group

November 15, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite Group logo

Safelite Group, parent company to Safelite AutoGlass, the nation’s largest provider of vehicle glass repair, replacement, and recalibration services, and Safelite Solutions, the nation’s leading fleet and insurance claims management service partner, announced Howard Bruss as the company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer.  “We recognize the continued importance of technology and its integral […]

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Small Business Optimism Index Increased in October

November 14, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

October 2019 NFIB Small Business Optimism Index

Eight of 10 components improved in monthly NFIB study. The small business half of the economy continued its remarkable economic streak, posting a 0.6 point gain in the October National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Optimism Index. The 102.4 reading was buoyed by eight of the 10 Index components advancing, as talk of a recession […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Federation of Independent Business, Small Business Optimism Index

Uni-Select Reports Third Quarter Sales of $450.8 million

November 14, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

FinishMaster U.S. segment reported sales of $215.7 million. Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), the parts distributor and parent of FinishMaster, reported consolidated sales of $450.8 million for the third quarter ended September 30, when compared to the same quarter last year, were affected by a foreign currency conversion impact amounting to $6.8 million or 1.5%. Consolidated organic […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, FinishMaster, Uni-Select

IAA Reports Revenue Up Over 11% in Third Quarter

November 14, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAA, Inc. (NYSE:IAA) announced consolidated revenues increased 11.3% to $357.3 million results for the third quarter of fiscal 2019, which ended September 29, up from $321.1 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2018. John Kett, Chief Executive Officer and President, stated, “We are pleased with our third quarter top and bottom line performance. Our […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, Insurance Auto Auctions

National Auto Body Council Receives National Award for its First Responders Emergency Extrication Program

November 14, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council was honored by the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) with its highest award, the Power of A Summit Award for its First Responders Emergency Extrication (FREE) Program, an initiative to provide first responders with the latest extrication training along with actual hands-on extrication practice working on late model vehicles […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, First Responder Emergency Extrication, National Auto Body Council

Boyd Group Reports Revenue Up 23.4% in Third Quarter

November 13, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Same store sales up 1.7% on days adjusted basis. The Boyd Group Income Fund (TSE:BYD.UN) today reported its third quarter sales increased by 23.4% to CA$567.0 million ($428.19 million) from CA$459.6 million ($347.08 million) in 2018, including same-store sales increases of 3.3%. Same store sales increased 1.7% on a days adjusted basis, recognizing one additional […]

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BMW North America Chooses CCC for Collision Repair Parts Marketing

November 13, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Information Services Inc. (CCC) and BMW of North America (BMW) announced that the vehicle manufacturer will use CCC Promote technology to provide dealers with a new marketing solution to price and promote parts to thousands of collision repair facilities while estimates are being written. CCC Promote offers OEMs a way to present promotional pricing […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, BMW, CCC, OEM Parts

LORD Corporation Sales Leads to $1 Billion Donation to Fund Education and Research at Four Institutions

November 13, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The sale of LORD Corporation, the century-old, privately-held manufacturing company, to Parker-Hannifin has led to the distribution of more than $1 billion to four charitable foundations that support institutions seeking to advance education and research. Cleveland Clinic, Duke University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Southern California (USC) will benefit from […]

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CARSTAR Celebrates 30th Anniversary By Donating 30 Recycled Rides for Veterans

November 13, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

In its 30th anniversary year, CARSTAR is proud to celebrate the 30 vehicles it has donated to veterans as part of its partnership with the National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides program for veterans. CARSTAR has been a partner of NABC Recycled Rides for veterans since 2012, where insurers, collision repairers, paint suppliers, parts vendors […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, National Auto Body Council, Recycled Rides

Bill Shaw Receives Collision Industry Foundation Distinguished Service Award

November 12, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) announced that the first-ever CIF Distinguished Service Award was presented to long-time Board member, Bill Shaw from PPG, at the SEMA Red Carpet awards breakfast on November 6. The award was created to highlight an individual’s exceptional efforts in support of the CIF mission and vision. Shaw joined the CIF […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Collision Industry Foundation, People

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