Tenneco’s Monroe Brand Launches New Consumer Ad Campaign
MONROE, Mich. — Tenneco has launched a comprehensive consumer advertising campaign that aims to remind vehicle owners to replace worn ride control components in time for the summer driving season – and when they do, to choose Monroe shocks and struts. The new campaign – which includes roadside billboards in hundreds of North American markets,
Monro Muffler Brake Upgrades VAST Software
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Aftersoft Network N.A. Inc is pleased to announce that it has completed delivery of a new version of its industry leading VAST POS application to Monro Muffler Brake Inc. Monro Muffler Brake uses a customized version of the VAST POS system, which has been modified to meet the company’s specific service and
There’s Real Pain At The Pump
The CEO of Wal-Mart, Mike Duke, made a revealing observation of retail trends last month during a gathering of industry watchers in New York.
OBITUARY: Joseph G. Buehler, Former APA President
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Automotive Parts Associates (APA) has announced that one of its founding owners and former president Joseph G. Buehler passed away on April 21. Buehler retired as APA’s president in August 1999. According to APA, his sense of humor and outgoing personality will forever be remembered. “Joe never knew a stranger and had great
AMN Executive Interview with: John Casanova, Vice President of Sales & Marketing and Hugo Morales, International Sales Luber-finer / Champion Laboratories
In August 2010, Luber-finer announced the launch of a new brand image and marketing campaign framed around the message, “Built to do More.” Tell us what this message means for Luber-finer customers.
The Internet: Another Tool In Your Customer Satisfaction Toolbox
It was with great interest that I read Mark Phillips’s column (August 2010, “Coming To A Store Near You?”) about having Internet access at parts stores.
John Noel Castle, Former Dean of Aftermarket Studies at Northwood University, Passes Away at Age 85
Castle was the longtime dean of Aftermarket Studies at Northwood University.
2009: A Look Back at Distribution Influences, ‘The Clunkers’
At the beginning of each year, we review what were the top influences or events on automotive aftermarket parts distribution during the year that just ended. We gauge this by reviewing the most-read stories from our sister
e-newsletter, aftermarketNews.com.
17th Annual Technical Forum: Wheel bearings
Counterman magazine presents 15 technical and sales topics in an easy-to-read question-and-answer format for the magazine’s annual Technical Forum. This article appeared in the August 2009 issue.
17th Annual Technical Forum: Wiper blades
Counterman magazine presents 15 technical and sales topics in an easy-to-read question-and-answer format for the magazine’s annual Technical Forum. This article appeared in the August 2009 issue