The Auto Collision and Management Technology program at the Texas State Technical College in Waco celebrated Friday its selection as the Collision Repair Education Foundation’s 2015 Ultimate Collision Education Makeover school. The program received a $50,000 Dallas Makeover Grant, which is part of the initiative and awarded by the Collision Repair Education Foundation. “We saw […]
Service King Acquires Collision Repair Center in San Antonio, Texas
Service King Collision Repair Centers today announced the organization has acquired and officially opened its 84th location in Texas with the acquisition of Jack’s Paint Place, located at 9219 Converse Business Lane in Converse, Texas, a suburb of San Antonio. The deal, of which terms were not disclosed, officially closed Friday. The collision repair center […]
Service King Opens 35th Collision Repair Center in Dallas-Fort Worth Market
Service King Collision Repair Centers announced today it officially opened the doors to newest collision repair center located in The Colony, Texas. The repair center is Service King’s 35th location in its home market of Dallas-Fort Worth. “This is a proud moment for the entire Service King family as we continue to grow our team […]
Service King Unveils 70,000 Square Foot Collision Repair Center in California
Milpitas location increases Service King’s footprint to 301 locations in 23 states. Service King Collision Repair Centers announced the company officially opened the doors to its 70,000 square foot state-of-the-art repair center located in Milpitas, Calif. The collision repair center, located at 156 S. Milpitas Blvd. in Milpitas, California, increases Service King’s footprint to 301 […]
Service King Hosts Tour of Future Location in The Colony, Texas
Service King Collision Repair Centers this week hosted an on-site tour of the company’s future collision repair center set to serve The Colony, Texas. The event welcomed dozens of business partners, community leaders and guests all treated to a first-hand glimpse inside Service King’s 35th DFW location on pace to open in mid-September. “This is […]
Copart Expands in San Antonio, Texas
Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the expansion of its location in San Antonio, Texas. Earlier this year Copart purchased two new locations in Temple and Wilmer, Texas, expanding the total number of Texas locations to 14. “We are excited to expand our location in a community we are already a part of,” said Jay Adair, CEO […]
Insurance Auto Auctions Expands Three Branches in Texas
Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR Auction Services (KAR), and the leading live and live-online salvage auto auction company, announced the expansion and improvement of three locations in Texas – Corpus Christi, Houston, and McAllen facilities. Through strategic, ongoing growth, the expansions of facilities serve to both promote IAA’s continued dedication […]
GEICO Names Beacom VP of Dallas Region; Measley to Head Dallas Claims Operations
GEICO has named Dan Beacom vice president of the company’s Dallas regional office. He will have responsibility and oversight for all day-to-day operations related to GEICO’s policyholders in 10 states: Texas, Oklahoma, Iowa, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota and North Dakota. Prior to his new assignment, Beacom served as the Dallas region’s […]
Copart Expands Houston Location
Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the expansion of its location in Houston, Texas. “For Copart, the saying of, ‘everything is bigger in Texas’ rings true for us, especially this year. Expanding our Houston location is just one of many indications of our growth in this great state,” said Jay Adair. “We have been headquartered in Dallas […]
Texas Auto Body Trade Show Scheduled for September 16-17
The Texas Auto Body Trade Show and Education Days, hosted by the Auto Body Association of Texas (ABAT), will be held September 16 and 17th at the Doubletree Hotel in Richardson, Texas in the Dallas area. This is the first major collision industry show to be held in Texas since the NACE show was held […]