B.C.-based parts distributor Lordco Auto Parts was honoured with an Active Participation Award at AAM Group’s annual Membership Meeting. Held May 9–11 in Frisco, Texas, the AAM event honoured members in five individual categories – Active Participation, Growth as a...
(SPONSORED CONTENT) Kevin and Dany Lacroix have made team building a key to success on and off the track at Pièces d’auto Lacroix, with Kevin continuing his winning ways in the NASCAR Pinty's Series. Adding NAPA to the team sets up Quebec operation for growth Team...
MAY AND JUNE 2023 Information for Exhibitors The 4th Annual Great Canadian Aftermarket Trade Show. A Virtual Event. has been created by CHAT Integrated Media, publishers of Jobber Nation and Indie Garage, to help the automotive aftermarket industry connect. Created in...
Speaking to investment community attendees at Genuine Parts Company's Investor Day conference, Will Stengel, President and Chief Operating Officer, painted a strong, future-positive picture of the core automotive aftermarket. He also stated that, while planning for an...
The Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada) is proud to announce the launch of the Auto Care Landscape in Canada tool – an interactive, online map that plots the location of over 25,000 validated facilities, including collision repair, mechanical...
By Martha Uniacke Breen Some industry observers have noted that the pandemic has had one interesting effect on the the way Canadians work. There seem to be a lot more light- and medium-duty trucks on the road, especially for small- scale commercial work, whether...
AIA Canada has released the 2022 edition of its flagship Outlook Study research report which predicts a healthy aftermarket landscape ahead, but does also say to expect some headwinds to continue. Macro trends, says the report authored by Ernst & Young, has seen...
This issue of Jobber Nation includes focused advice for automotive aftermarket professionals on the Brake Market, Ontario's Inspection System, the latest J.D. Power Market Data, CARQUEST Canada's major investment, tips on store design, getting organized,Copies are on...
Some of the damage in Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador, caused by post tropical storm Fiona. Devastation is widespread here and in other parts of Atlantic Canada, but closures due to power and internet outages seem the extent of the impact for the...