Meet the July ‘Guess the Car’ Champion: Charles Peterson
The correct answer for the July contest is the Chevrolet Suburban. The winner for July is Charles Peterson, a counter person at Carquest at Country in Wahiawa, Hawaii.
JC Washbish: Alliance Seeing ‘Great Growth Opportunities’ in 2019
In our 2019 Midyear Distribution Update in the June issue of Counterman, aftermarket leaders reflect on their first-half successes and look ahead to second-half opportunities.
Permatex Named Official Gasket Maker of Formula Drift
Permatex, a division of Illinois Tool Works, will provide the gasket makers for all vehicles competing in Formula Drift’s nine races during the 2019 season.
Patti Schulze Relies on Catalogs – and Her Extraordinary Memory – to Delight Her Customers
Schulze’s uncanny ability to remember part numbers is just one of several qualities that make her special.
Oil Additives 101: From Compression Builders to Smoke Treatments
This product segment includes compression builders, engine stop-leak products, engine treatments, motor-flush products, oil stabilizers, oil treatments and smoke treatments.
Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association Taps Bill Long to Lead Organization During Critical Time
The MEMA board of directors selected Long after a national search conducted by Egon Zehnder to replace former MEMA President and CEO Steve Handschuh, who retired in December.
Pronto CEO Bill Maggs: Increasing Engagement with Independent Service Centers, Growing National-Account Program Are Top Priorities
Bill Maggs, president and CEO of National Pronto Association, talks about the program group’s plans for 2019.
AACF Applications Increase 90 Percent in Wake of Wildfires
The Camp Fire destroyed 14,000 residences, displaced thousands and left more than 80 dead and hundreds missing.
CNN’s John King and Political Strategist Karl Provide Insight on Midterm Elections at AAPEX
John King: “We are in the age of disruption. President Trump is not the cause, but the amplifier. There is a global divide over trade, immigration and way of life.”
Performance Warehouse in Pacific Northwest Acquired
With the deal, NPW will add two warehouses, bringing the company’s total number of warehouses to 19 across the United States and Canada.
