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News Jobbers & WDs Samantha Nault-Canning Is Our Counterperson Of The Year
October 14, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
Each year we go to great lengths to seek out the very best of the frontline workers in the Canadian automotive aftermarket and this year Samantha Nault-Canning of Warehouse Services Inc., in Leduc, Alberta earned this recognition. Some of…
News Jobbers & WDs Advance Auto Parts Appoints Thomas Okray CFO
October 12, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. has appointed Thomas (Tom) Okray as executive vice president, chief financial officer, effective October 31, 2016. As part of the previously announced orderly transition, Okray will succeed Mike Norona, who will remain with the Company…
News Jobbers & WDs Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Kicks Off Hawaiian Getaway Promotion
October 7, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
Auto Value is sending 100 people to Hawaii for a trip to the beautiful island of Oahu where they will experience scenic beaches, historical sites, an exclusive luau, and exciting excursions. The sweepstakes is open to any shop customers of…
News Jobbers & WDs Uni-Select Acquires Assets Of Guelph Paint And Bumper
October 6, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
Uni-Select Inc. has announced the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Guelph Paint and Bumper Supplies Inc. (“Guelph Paint and Bumper”) by FinishMaster Canada, Inc. (“FinishMaster Canada”), a subsidiary of the Corporation. Guelph Paint and Bumper is a…
Feature Jobbers & WDs Bestbuy’s Buy & Sell Meetings Celebrated in Whistler
September 29, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
Bestbuy Distributors Limited annual Buy & Sell event attracted shareholders from across Canada, to meet and network with valued suppliers from all over North America, for a celebrated Canadian conference in the alpine paradise of Whistler, September 18…
News Jobbers & WDs The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Wraps Up 2016 Sales & Marketing Forum
September 29, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
John R. Washbish addresses the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Sales and Marketing Committee and IT Committee Joint Session. The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance held its annual Sales and Marketing Forum at the Plaza Marriott in San Antonio, Texas on September…
News Jobbers & WDs Only 3 Days Left For Counterperson of the Year Nominations
September 28, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
Here’s your chance to acknowledge the hardest-working, most helpful and efficient auto parts counterperson you know – by nominating him or her for the Jobber News Counterperson of the Year Award. The Jobber News Counterperson of the Year Award seeks to…
News Jobbers & WDs Counterperson of the Year Nominations For 2016 Are Open
September 16, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
Here’s your chance to acknowledge the hardest-working, most helpful and efficient auto parts counterperson you know – by nominating him or her for the Jobber News Counterperson of the Year Award. The Jobber News Counterperson of the Year Award seeks to…
Feature Jobbers & WDs FinishMaster Opens First Store In Canada
September 15, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
Discovery Auto Color Plus celebrated their inaugural launch as the first Canadian FinishMaster branch in Canada. FinishMaster Canada Inc., is a subsidiary of Uni-Select Inc. “It’s been a challenging few months but we got it done,” said former…
News Jobbers & WDs Ideal Supply Announces Change of Ownership
September 13, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
Ideal Supply Company Limited, a southwestern Ontario wholesale distributor to the electrical, industrial and automotive industries has announced the sale of the company to Deschênes Group Inc. Deschênes Group is a privately family-owned Canadian company based in Montreal. Founded…
News Charity & FundraisingJobbers & WDs Hope And Cope Walkathon
September 9, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
Jobber News readers and industry members are invited to this year’s Hope & Cope Walkathon, organized by Dorval, Sources, and St-Henri Auto Parts. Hope & Cope is a beacon to anyon touched by cancer by teaching, guiding and supporting cancer-affected…
News Jobbers & WDsPeople & Profiles Counterperson of the Year Nominations For 2016 Are Open
September 7, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
Here’s your chance to acknowledge the hardest-working, most helpful and efficient auto parts counterperson you know – by nominating him or her for the Jobber News Counterperson of the Year Award. The Jobber News Counterperson of the Year Award seeks…