Stampeding Again: Simplicity Car Care prepares for fourth annual stampede party
Calgary, Alberta — The fourth annual Simplicity Car Care stampede party is set to kick off on July 12th with another year of celebrating the industry alongside the Calgary Stampede. The event will take place at Hallmark Autobody from 4:30 to 8:00 p.m. MDT. Simplicity’s stampede party will specifically kick off with live music at […]
Partnerships at PBE: 27th annual PBE trade show colourfully connects industry members
Mississauga, Ontario — The Paint and Body Equipment’s (PBE) 2024 trade show brought together industry members in a colourful display of print, product and passion. The 27th annual show took place on April 11 from 1:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EST at the Hilton Mississauga-Meadowvale hotel and featured 54 exhibiting vendors alongside prizes and giveaways […]
IBIS Approaches: One month until IBIS’s Global Summit 2024
Toronto, Ontario — It is now just a little over a month until the annual 2024 International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) Global Summit, to take place from May 21st to the 23rd in Rhodes, Greece. The event will specifically be located at the Sheraton Rhodes Resort and this year’s symposium will follow the theme of […]
Transforming, Tomorrow, Together: The IBIS USA 2024 conference
Anaheim, California — IBIS USA’s 2024 recent conference in Anaheim, California, brought together members of the collision industry for insightful conversations, innovative solutions to industry challenges and vibrant networking opportunities. “Transforming, Tomorrow, Together,” began with a welcome reception in partnership with Axalta. Wednesday morning kicked off with an introductory presentation from IBIS CEO, Jason Moseley […]
Building for a Birthday Bash: CARSTAR Canada to celebrate 30 years with July conference in Victoria, B.C.
Victoria, British Columbia — CARSTAR Canada is celebrating its 30th anniversary by hosting the 2024 CARSTAR Conference: Velocity. According to a recent press release, this conference “will honour the many achievements of (the) Canadian CARSTAR franchise network in style while setting the stage for the next 30 years of success.” The conference will be held […]
Transforming, Tomorrow, Together: IBIS USA 2024 event to kick off this Tuesday
Anaheim, California — The International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) is set to take place this week from March 19 to 21st in Anaheim, California. The 2024 event will be held at the JW Marriot, Anaheim and according to event descriptions, “promises an enriching experience, serving as a focal point for insightful conversations, innovative solutions to […]
Seen at SAAR’s Spring Conference: Sask. association covers current collision trends at annual event
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan — The Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers (SAAR) hosted its annual spring conference at the Temple Gardens in Moose Jaw last weekend, where industry participants gathered to discuss everything from future technology to how to effectively say no in a workplace. The event kicked off on Friday, March 1 with an Advanced […]
A Winning Lineup: WIN announces speakers and program for 2024 ‘Dream Out Loud’ conference
Toronto, Ontario — The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) has announced the full speaker and program lineup for its annual 2024 conference. The Dream Out Loud-themed conference will take place May 6 through 8 at the Hyatt Regency in Newport Beach, California and will aim to celebrate women in the industry by raising funds for collision […]
Full Fairway: Calgary’s Crash It golf tournament is sold out
Calgary. Alberta — If you’re looking to attend the Calgary, Alberta, Crash It golf tourney, you’ll need to take inspiration from the name to attend and literally crash it–the guest list is full for this year’s event at Blue Devil Golf Club Aug. 24. This highly anticipated event in the Alberta collision industry promises a […]
Omicron’s Wrath: CCIF cancels Toronto event
Toronto, Ontario — For the second year straight, the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) has been forced to cancel its Toronto event due to the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 restrictions. The organization made the announcement Friday evening via e-mail. “The safety of all CCIF stakeholders is our first priority while planning the highly-anticipated CCIF events,” wrote […]
