Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Announces Denso as Recipient of 2019 Receiver’s Choice Award
Denso received exceptional ratings in every content category, including product details and attributes, marketing descriptions, images and timely delivery of quality data.
Record Number of Suppliers Participate in AWDA Challenge to Benefit University of the Aftermarket Foundation
The donations will be used to support the foundation’s mission of funding scholarships and educational initiatives that help develop a strong, knowledgeable aftermarket workforce.
Carparts Distribution Center Acquires Motor Supply Co.
Effective April 1, the acquisition brings nine new stores and 69 additional Certified Service Centers to Carparts’ operations.
Crow-Burlingame/Bumper to Bumper Appoints Fletcher Lord III as President
Lord, who has served as vice president since 2012, takes over the role of president from Bill Schlatterer, who will continue to serve as CEO for Crow-Burlingame.
Alliance Marketing Head JC Washbish: Program Group Looks to Build on ‘Incredible’ 2018
J.C. Washbish: “We are enabling our stores and certified service centers to respond in real time with their customers’ feedback.”
Central Auto Parts Distributors Founder Daniel Scrivens Passes Away
From his training as a mechanic while he was a soldier in the British Army, Scrivens forged a successful and storied career in the automotive industry right up to his retirement at 85 years old.
TRICO Receives Outstanding Shipping Performance Award from Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance
Trico Products earned the award for delivering Alliance member orders with a fill rate of 95 percent or greater.
Meet 2018 Counter Professional of the Year Jim Davison
As a former certified technician, Davison understands the function of each part, and he can talk the talk with his customers, whether they’re do-it-yourselfers or professionals.
Celebrating the 2018 Counter Pro of the Year
Since Counterman’s maiden voyage in October 1983, the mission of this publication has been to serve the nation’s hard-working counter pros. One of the primary ways Counterman does that is by honoring the Counter Professional of the Year.
Cloyes Earns Outstanding Shipping Performance Award from Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance
“All of our employees come to work with a strong commitment to customer service and the delivery of quality products,” said Dave Haley, senior vice president of operations for Cloyes.
US Motor Works Receives 2018 Supplier Award from Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance
Santa Fe Springs, California-based US Motor Works received the award for Outstanding Shipping Performance for shipping 98.7 percent fill on average throughout the year.
Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Names Valvoline 2018 Channel Partner of the Year
Valvoline’s efforts toward training, marketing, fill rate, sales support and its dedication made it this year’s winner.
