The Network Hosts NIS Technology Forum For Members, Manufacturers
During the forum, there were ample opportunities for the Network’s peers – manufacturers, distributors and system providers – to share information with each other and the NIS team, according to Tom Frey, the Network’s vice president of Information & Technology.
The Network Signs Portland Transmission Warehouse As New Auto Pride Member
What started as a repair shop in 1938 has evolved into a successful warehouse distribution company specializing in drivetrain components, said Ross Bradshaw, president of Portland Transmission Warehouse.
The Network Signs Third Parts Plus Member In Mexico
With headquarters in Mexicali, on the east side of Baja California, OASA has 21 locations, including stores in Ensenada, Tecate, Rosarita, San Quintin, San Felilpe, Puerto Penasco and Hermosillo. OASA is a second-generation company owned and operated by four brothers: Alfonso, Alejandro, Jose Manuel and Ernesto Garcia.
The Network Extends Parts Plus Brand Into Puerto Rico
The Network will provide the new Parts Plus jobbers on the island with marketing and product programs as well as private-label lines like filters, chemicals and batteries to help UniPiezas increase its profitability and market share.
The Network Hosts Nearly Entire Membership, Dozens Of Manufacturer Partners At Spring Meeting
The group’s spring meeting in Ft. Worth, Texas, included several new warehouse distributors representing the Parts Plus, Parts Plus Mexico, IAPA and Auto Pride brands.
The Network Launches New Website For Auto Pride Division
The enhanced, easy-to-navigate Auto Pride site contains money-saving offers and credit applications for consumers as well as e-catalogs featuring parts, tools and equipment to ensure easy, accurate ordering for jobbers and service dealers, The Network says.
The Network Launches New WebShop Mobile App
Developed by the Network Information Services team, the new app enables users to perform part-number stock checks, look up parts in the catalog, place parts orders and scan the Vehicle Information Number (VIN) in the parking lot with their smartphone or a VIN photo in the phone’s camera roll to save the vehicle to their desktop.
CBK International Joins The Network As Auto Pride Member
Addition to Auto Pride membership extends the group’s footprint into Canada. GERMANTOWN, Tenn. – CBK International Inc., a warehouse distributor based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, has joined the Automotive Distribution Network as an Auto Pride member, according to Mike Lambert, Network president. “CBK International is a fast-rising company that will be an excellent representative of the
The Network Signs First Parts Plus Mexico Member
A traditional three-step warehouse, Grupo Esquivel Autopartes S.A. de C.V. operates 10 locations in major cities throughout Mexico: Aguascalientes, Monterrey, Guadalajara, Queretaro, Pachuca, Morelia, San Luis Potosi, Leon, Celaya and Irapuato. GERMANTOWN, Tenn. — As part of its launch of the Parts Plus Mexico program, the Automotive Distribution Network recently signed into membership Grupo Esquivel
The Network’s West Springfield Auto Parts Acquires Controlling Assets Of Service Auto Parts
A Parts Plus member since 2003, West Springfield Auto Parts now has nine locations serving the area, including its 100,000-square-foot corporate headquarters at the Crossroads of New England in West Springfield, Mass. GERMANTOWN, Tenn. — The Automotive Distribution Network’s West Springfield Auto Parts recently acquired the assets of Ansonia, Conn.-based Service Auto Parts/ARP Warehouse, according