RDA hosted its Spring Member Impact Performance Conference from April 22–24 at the Wyndham Bayside in San Diego, Calif. The event brought together RDA members, manufacturer partners, and guests under the theme “Setting the Stage for New Revenue Streams.” Executive Director Ben Jacobson welcomed attendees to the conference, which featured discussions on opportunities with both […]
Arnold Motor Supply Joins Refinish Distributors Alliance
The Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA) has added Arnold Motor Supply to its network of independent refinish distributors. Arnold Motor Supply, founded in 1927 by E.P. Arnold, operates 77 locations across five states with $30 million in paint, body, and equipment (PBE) sales. The company launched Auto Refinish Solutions in 2006 to expand its offerings in […]
Refinish Distributors Alliance Hosts Record Attendees at Fall Impact Performance Conference
The Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA) announced that it had a record number of attendees at its Fall Impact Performance Conference on September 24-26, at the Radisson Salt Lake City Downtown in Salt Lake City, Utah. Executive Director Ben Jacobson welcomed the attendees, including RDA members, manufacturer partners, and special guests. The conference theme focused on […]
Refinish Distributors Alliance Held Spring Impact Performance Conference in Charlotte
The Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA) held its Spring Member RDA Impact Performance Conference April 23-25 at the Embassy Suites Uptown in Charlotte N.C.. Executive Director, Ben Jacobson welcomed another record turnout, which included RDA Members, Manufacturer Partners, and Guests. Jacobson opened the meeting with two new Emerging Services initiatives. Now known as Impact Services, first […]
Matthew’s Auto Supplies Joins Refinish Distributors Alliance
The Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA) announced that Matthews Auto Supplies has joined RDA organization. Matthew’s Auto Supplies, owned by Rick and Colleen Haas was started in 2009 by Rick Haas and Rob Snyder. In 2017 they became a BASF Color Source distributor. They have grown to six locations in Allentown, Newtown Square, Wikes-Barre and Scranton, […]
Refinish Distributors Alliance Held Fall Conference in Denver
The Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA) held its Fall Membership Meeting September 20-22 at the Embassy Suites Downtown in Denver, Colo. Ben Jacobson welcomed members and manufacturer partners for the first time as the RDA Executive Director. RDA reported a record turnout, which included RDA Members, Manufacturer Partners, and valued Guests. Ben Jacobson opened the meeting […]
Blue Rock Refinishing Solutions Joins Refinish Distributors Alliance
The Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA) announced the addition of Blue Rock Refinishing Solutions, owned by Bruce Carson, that operates three locations in Roseville and St. Cloud, Minn. and Little Rock, Ark. They are a single line Axalta distributor and are looking forward to their continual growth with RDA. Carson began his career as Badger Paint, […]
Ben Jacobson Named Executive Director at Refinish Distributors Alliance
The Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA) announced that Ben Jacobson has been named its new Executive Director. Josh Byers, President of RDA said,” Ben will be an awesome Executive Director for RDA! He will be a great leader for our membership and an outstanding representative to our friends and supporters.” “Many within our membership have met […]
Refinish Distributors Alliance Met for Spring IMPACT Performance Conference in Nashville
RDA Members, manufacturer partners, and guests gathered for the 2023 RDA IMPACT Spring Performance Conference at The Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. on April 17-19. This was the first meeting since the passing of Executive Director, Robert McKenzie in late February. Every RDA member was in attendance and the meeting was a celebration […]
RDA Executive Director Robert McKenzie Passes Away
The Refinish Distributors Alliance announced that Robert McKenzie Jr., the organization’s executive director, passed away February 28 at the age of 61. It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Robert Mckenzie Jr. Executive Director of Refinish Distributors Alliance on February 28, 2023,” the organization said in a statement. “Robert […]
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