Industry Cornerstone: Registration for AAPEX 2023 opens May 1, early bird available until June 30
Las Vegas, Nevada — Start planning your costume now as registration for AAPEX 2023 opens Monday, offering the aftermarket the best excuse to be in Vegas on Halloween. Truly the hot ticket leading into a week of automotive festivities, organizers say exhibit space for this year’s AAPEX is already 95 percent sold out, so those […]
A Spectacular SEMA: Check out Collision Repair’s SEMA 2022 yearbook
Las Vegas, Nevada — Another SEMA Show has come and gone—but, oh, was it a triumphant one. The 2022 SEMA Show welcomed more than 1,900 exhibitors and 60,000 buyers—and the Canadian collision industry was certainly well represented. Events from North American paint and equipment suppliers and the annual AIA Canada Night kept Canadians in close […]
We’re in Vegas, Baby: Come see Collision Repair mag at SEMA
Las Vegas, Nevada — Viva Las Vegas! The Collision Repair mag team has landed at the 2022 SEMA Show. Your go-to source for Canadian-centric collision repair info from the 2022 SEMA Show, Collision Repair mag’s editorial team of Allison Rogers and Max Reid will be on the show floor all week. Stop by booth #35254 to […]
A Week to Remember: Catch Collision Repair’s exclusive pics from SEMA 2021!
Las Vegas, Nevada — Well, another SEMA Show has officially wrapped up. We may be bidding the lights of Las Vegas goodbye ’til 2022, but the events of the last five days have given us plenty to think about as an industry. The first time attendees gathered at the SEMA Show since 2019, this year’s […]
Auto hors d’oeuvres: AAPEX announces webinar series leading up to event
Las Vegas, Nevada — And just like that, AAPEX is little more than a month out and organizers are making sure attendees are full of ideas to share, with the announcement of four free webinars leading up to the event. The webinars are set to take place every Tuesday at 11 a.m. EST, leading up […]
Trendsetters: AAPEX announces three info sessions on future aftermarket outlooks
Las Vegas, Nevada — If you can trust anyone for the latest in automotive industry trends and tips, it’s AAPEX, as one of the largest automotive tradeshows in the world announced a round of programming geared toward shop owners with an eye on the big picture. From Nov. 2-4, AAPEX 2021 will be playing host […]
Third Time’s the Charm: AIA Canada cancels Canada Night 2021
Ottawa, Ontario — With COVID cases resurging and exhibitors getting cold feet as November starts rolling around, AIA Canada has announced that they have decided to cancel Canada Night 2021. Originally scheduled to take place on November 2, 2021, at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, during the AAPEX conference, Canada Night brings together some […]
Mojave Masquerade: SEMA show organizers announce health measures, AAPEX to require vaccinations or negative COVID test
Las Vegas, Nevada — In an effort to insure that the event goes off without a hitch, SEMA Show organizers have announced the official health and safety measures for this year’s much anticipated AAPEX and SEMA events. In regards to SEMA safety measures, organizers stated the following: “SEMA Show (Nov. 2-5, Las Vegas Convention Center) […]
AAPEX Announcement: AAPEX 2021 announces CEOs to participate in Keynote Buyer Panel
Las Vegas, Nevada — AAPEX 2021 has assembled a Keynote Buyer Panel of well-known industry CEOs for an engaging discussion on key topics facing the automotive aftermarket industry. The panel discussion will take place during the Keynote Session at this year’s in-person event, Tuesday, Nov. 2, through Thursday, Nov. 4, at the Sands Expo and […]
Plea for Proposals: AAPEXedu 2021 program now accepting presentation proposals
Las Vegas, Nevada — Proposals are being accepted for the AAPEXedu 2021 program, which will include three on-site general education sessions and four pre-event general education webinars that explore the future of the automotive aftermarket. Industry members may submit session proposals at: www.aapexshow.com/call-for-sessions/. Proposals are due by Friday, July 30, and sessions selected for the […]