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Safelite Acquires Unique Payless Auto Glass in California

September 29, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Safelite Group, owner of Safelite AutoGlass, announced an agreement to acquire Unique Payless Auto Glass in Fremont, Calif. The transaction was completed on Friday, September 24. “We’re pleased to welcome Unique Payless Auto Glass associates to the Safelite family,” said Tom Feeney, president and CEO of Safelite Group. “Open since 2017, their focus on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Safelite

Renee Cacchillo Named Safelite Group President, Tom Feeney Appointed Executive Chairman for Belron North America

September 2, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Safelite Group announced Renee Cacchillo as its next President and CEO. Tom Feeney, who has been Safelite’s CEO since 2008, will become Executive Chairman of Belron North America. Cacchillo and Feeney will assume their new roles as of December 6. “Renee is the right person to serve as Safelite’s CEO at this pivotal moment,” […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Belron, People, Safelite

Safelite Acquires Advanced Glass & Trim in Wyoming

August 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite Group, the parent of Safelite AutoGlass, announced an agreement to acquire Advanced Glass & Trim in Jackson, Wy. The transaction was completed on Friday, July 30. “We’re pleased to welcome Advanced Glass & Trim associates to the Safelite family,” said Tom Feeney, president and CEO of Safelite Group. “Open since 2004, their focus on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Safelite, Wyoming

Wendy Bradshaw Named Director of Community Engagement at Safelite Group

July 14, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Wendy Bradshaw has joined the Safelite Group as the new director of community engagement. Bradshaw brings a wide breadth of experience to the company and will lead the Safelite AutoGlass Foundation, dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of families in the communities where our associates live and work. “I am thrilled Wendy has joined […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Safelite

Safelite Group Acquires Auto Glass Company in California

June 9, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite Group announced an agreement to acquire the assets of Breaker Glass Co. in Placerville, Calif. The transaction was completed on Friday, June 4. “We’re pleased to welcome Breaker Glass associates to the Safelite family,” said Tom Feeney, president and CEO of Safelite Group. “Over the last 40 years they have built strong community involvement […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Safelite

FTC Report to Congress Examines Anti-Competitive Repair Restrictions

May 7, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nixing the Fix Report

Report recommends ways to expand consumers’ repair options, including more enforcement, and use of voluntary agreements between manufacturers and independent repairers. In a new report to Congress, the Federal Trade Commission identifies numerous types of repair restrictions across industries such as mobile phones and automobiles. Concerns raised in the report and by proponents of an […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, CAR Coalition, Federal Trade Commission, legislation, LKQ Corporation, Non-OEM Parts, Regulations, Right to Repair, Safelite

Safelite Acquires Auto Glass Provider in Michigan

April 30, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite Group announced the acquisition of Troy Auto Glass in Troy, Mich. The transaction was completed on Wednesday, April 28. “Welcoming associates from Troy Auto Glass is such a great pleasure,” said Tom Feeney, president and CEO of Safelite Group. “Their talented team takes pride in providing old-fashioned and friendly service, earning them a highly […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Michigan, Safelite

John Stacy Named Executive Vice President, Supply Chain at Safelite Group

March 17, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite Group, parent company to Safelite AutoGlass and Safelite Solutions, announced John Stacy as the company’s new executive vice president, supply chain. “Our industry-leading supply chain has long played a key role in Safelite’s success, helping us serve customers where and when they need us most,” President and CEO Tom Feeney said. “Supply chain excellence […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Safelite

Safelite Acquires Lee & Cates Glass Auto Glass Division

November 12, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Safelite Group announced the acquisition of the Lee & Cates Glass auto glass business. The transaction was completed on Friday, November 6. Lee & Cates Glass was founded in 1926 by brothers-in-law Thomas D. Lee Sr. and Raymond H. Cates in Jacksonville, Fla. The company grew into a full-service glass business with locations throughout […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Florida, Georgia, Safelite

Safelite Solutions Cancels Partnership with Westhill

August 20, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite announced that is was dissolving the relationship with Westhill Inc. that was announced in January. As part of the move, Tom Feeney, President and CEO of Safelite, is resigning his board position. Westhill Inc. is an Atlanta-based digital solutions company serving the property and casualty insurance industry. Feeney said, “Over the past few months, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Safelite

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