Crash Champions has acquired a collision repair facility in Southaven, Miss., formerly Key Collision of Southaven, and began operating the location under its own brand Aug. 31. The repair center at 2363 Stateline Road W. is the Chicago-based multiple shop operator’s eighth location in Mississippi. Southaven sits on the Tennessee line directly south of Memphis, […]
Parts Authority Opens 450,000-Square-Foot Distribution Facility in Mississippi
Parts Authority has opened a 450,000-square-foot distribution facility in Olive Branch, Mississippi, its first location in the state, the aftermarket parts distributor said Aug. 10. The site enlarges the inventory pool available to collision repair facilities buying through National Auto Body Parts Powered by Parts Authority, the company’s collision banner. Parts availability and delivery speed […]
Crash Champions Expands Luxury Repair Network to Mississippi, Texas
Crash Champions is converting three existing locations to its LUXE | EV Certified network, adding Mississippi and Texas to its luxury vehicle repair footprint. The company is upgrading facilities in Rohnert Park, Calif.; Flowood, Miss.; and Lubbock, Texas, to offer manufacturer-certified repairs for luxury and electric vehicles. The expansion brings the network to 20 locations […]
Classic Collision Acquires 5 Repair Centers in Mississippi, Alabama
Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisitions of Lones Body Shop in Huntsville, Ala. and Steed’s Collision Center in Miss. Steed’s Collision Center operates repair facilities in Biloxi, Ocean Springs, and Vancleave, known for its expert technicians, cutting-edge equipment, and commitment to restoring vehicles to factory standards. Certified by Tesla and I-CAR Gold Class, the company […]
Mississippi Bill Requires Payment for Repairs at Prevailing Prices for Proper Repair Following OEM Procedures
Senate Bill also prohibits insurance company personnel from soliciting or accepting gratuities for referrals. Legislation introduced Monday, January 20 in the Mississippi Senate seeks to define that insurers are required to pay for proper repairs, including glass installation, as well as prohibit referral fees by insurance company personnel and protect consumer’s ability to choose a […]
Joe Hudson’s Acquires Collision Repair Facilities in Georgia and Mississippi
Joe Hudson’s Collision Center announced the acquisition of three collision repair businesses including RCI Collision in Warner Robins, Ga., Butch’s Body Shop by RCI in Dublin, Ga., and Bob’s Paint and Auto Body in Columbus, Miss. Brant Wilson, CEO of Joe Hudson’s Collision Center, emphasized the strategic significance of these acquisitions: “Our goal is to […]
Joe Hudson’s Collision Center Acquires of Four New Repair Centers
Joe Hudson’s Collision Center announced the acquisition of four new locations as part of its ongoing expansion strategy. The new locations include Millennium Paint & Body in Horn Lake, Miss., Lindley’s Auto Body in McAlester, Okla., Golden Collision in Little Rock, Ark., and Hourglass Collision in Tulsa, Okla. “We’re excited about the significant progress we’re […]
Joe Hudson’s Collision Center Acquires Collision Repair Centers in Mississippi, Virginia and Texas
Joe Hudson’s Collision Center announced the acquisition of three new collision repair centers to its network. The latest acquisitions include: Goad’s Body Shop in Lexington, Va.; Terex Auto Body in Austin, Texas; and Burchfield’s Body Shop in Columbus, Miss. Brant Wilson, CEO of Joe Hudson’s Collision Center, stated, “We are excited to enter the vibrant […]
Classic Collision Enters Mississippi with Latest Acquisition
Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of Milestone Collision & Glass located in Nesbit, Miss. The new location is Classic’s first location in the state. “Our company vision was to help people return to their everyday lives with peace of mind, and I know the Classic Family will continue that vision. We look forward to […]
Sedgwick Acquires Appraisal Service of Mississippi
Auto and property appraisal company expands Sedgwick’s capabilities in southern U.S. Sedgwick announced it has acquired Appraisal Service of Mississippi, Inc. (ASM), an auto and property appraisal services firm. Through this addition, Sedgwick further expands its auto, specialty and property claims solutions and skilled talent network. Founded in 1988, ASM provides auto and property appraisal […]