An Emphasis On Commercial A Way Of Life For Super Stores
Each year, Counterman magazine takes a snapshot of the retail stores that serve the automotive aftermarket.
Genuine Parts Co. Reports First-Quarter 2012 Results
ATLANTA Genuine Parts Co. (GPC) has reported sales and earnings for the first quarter ended March 31. Thomas Gallagher, chairman and CEO, announced that sales for the first quarter were $3.2 billion, up 7 percent compared to the first quarter of 2011. Net income for the quarter was $146.3 million, an increase of 16
The Super Stores: O’Reilly Holds Onto Second Place In Store Counts
Every year, Counterman magazine provides an overview of the super stores serving the automotive aftermarket. To be part of the list, a chain must have 50 or more stores.
Genuine Parts Co. Announces Donahue As New President
ATLANTA Tom Gallagher, chairman, president and CEO of Genuine Parts Co. (GPC), announced that its board of directors has elected Paul Donahue to the position of president of Genuine Parts Co., making him only the seventh president in the company’s 84-year history. Donahue, 55, was previously executive vice president of Genuine Parts Co. and
Genuine Parts Co. Reports Record Sales and Earnings for the Third Quarter
ATLANTA Genuine Parts Co. (GPC) has reported record sales and earnings for the third quarter and nine months ended Sept. 30. Thomas Gallagher, chairman, president and CEO, announced that sales totaling $3.3 billion were up 11 percent compared to the third quarter of 2010. Net income for the quarter was $151.8 million, an increase
Genuine Parts Co. Invests in Leading Aftermarket Distributor in Australasia
ATLANTA and MELBOURNE, Australia Genuine Parts Co. (GPC) and the Exego Group announced that they have entered into a definitive strategic agreement whereby Exego will issue new shares to Genuine Parts Co., representing a 30 percent stake in Exego for approximately $150 million (U.S.) in cash. Exego, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, is a leading
Genuine Parts Co. Reports Record Sales Up 12 Percent
ATLANTA Genuine Parts Co. (GPC) has reported sales and earnings for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2011. Sales totaling $3.2 billion were up 12 percent compared to the second quarter of 2010. Net income for the quarter was $151.8 million, an increase of 22 percent from $124.5 million recorded in
NAPA AUTO PARTS Appoints Dan Askey to President
ATLANTA NAPA AUTO PARTS has announced the appointment of Dan Askey to president. Askey, who assumed the post on May 1, brings a deep understanding of both the industry and NAPA, having spent the past 32 years working in various roles within Genuine Parts Co. (GPC) and its Automotive Parts Group (GPC is a
Genuine Parts Co. Reports First-Quarter 2011 Results
GPC reported record sales totaling $3 billion, up 14 percent compared to the first quarter of 2010.
The State of the Super Stores
Every year, Counterman magazine reviews the current climate regarding super stores serving the aftermarket.