A WIN-ning Event: WIN 2025 annual conference opens registrations
Lake Buena Vista, Florida — The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) has announced that registration for its annual conference is now open. According to a recent press release, this year’s conference, featuring the theme of “Create Your Own Magic,” will be held from May 5th to 7th, 2025 and will take place at the Hilton Orlando Lake […]
Collaboration Calendar: IBIS releases 2025 event programming under theme ‘Shaping the Future: Leadership Through Collaboration”
Toronto, Ontario — The International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) has announced its events calendar for 2025, all centred on the theme of “Shaping the Future: Leadership Through Collaboration.” As noted on the organization’s website, “in 2025, we’re focusing on the transformative power of collaboration to address the challenges and opportunities facing the collision repair industry. […]
Among the Stars: CARSTAR hosts Restore the Star summit in Miami, Florida
Miami, Florida — CARSTAR’s Restore the Star meeting in Miami this week brought together franchise owners, managers, corporate leaders, and industry partners to discuss key challenges, share insights, and develop strategies to propel the industry forward. Profitability was key to the two-day agenda which gave the group ample time for sharing and discussion. Also discussed […]
An Autumn Assembly: CARSTAR Quebec’s fall meeting delivers training, networking and fun, says auto banner
Beaupré, Quebec – On November 12 through 13, CARSTAR Quebec franchisees and corporate members gathered at Delta Mont-Saint-Anne for an annual fall meeting that offered insights for the coming year. According to a recent press release, the event kicked off with a partner appreciation cocktail, where over 135 attendees enjoyed a warm and welcoming atmosphere, […]
A Merry Day in Manitoba: ATA of Manitoba hosts 365 students; automotive professionals for Trade Show and Collision Olympics
Winnipeg, Manitoba — Last Friday, the Automotive Trades Association of Manitoba (ATA of Manitoba) hosted 365 students as part of its annual trade show, which also featured a “Collision Olympics” portion that allowed the students to try their hand at some collision skills. “This year’s trade show featured three times as many students as last […]
Tech Talks: Agenda for MSO Symposium 2024 announced
Las Vegas, Nevada — The MSO Symposium advisory board and administration have released this year’s exclusive one-day conference agenda which features discussions on ongoing trends in the collision repair industry. The collision industry event created by and for multishop owners and operators will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 4, 2024, and will […]
An Olympic Opportunity: ATA Trade Show and Collision Olympics set to take place October 4, 2024
Winnipeg, Manitoba — Calling all Manitoba collision repairers: the Automotive Trades Association (ATA) Manitoba’s trade show and Collision Olympics is set to take place on October 4, 2024. The event—which is open to both industry and community members alike—will specifically take place at the Canadinns Polo Park from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., and will […]
Celebrating Success: Simplicity Car Care’s 2024 Growth Conference wraps up by celebrating award winners
Montreal, Quebec — Simplicity Car Care’s 2024 Growth Conference wrapped up yesterday with as much energy as it started with, celebrating award recipients, goals for the future and strategies to remain innovative in a shifting market. Talks included a discussion by Andrea Jacques, founder of Kyosei Consulting, who provided an interactive workshop session on the […]
Meeting in Montreal: Simplicity 2024 Growth Conference kicks off in Montreal, Quebec
Montreal, Quebec — Collision Repair magazine is on the scene this week in Montreal, Quebec at the Rialto Theatre for Simplicity Car Care’s 2024 Growth Conference. The two day event is jam packed with discussions on everything from changing technology within the industry to industry values and more. Following a breakfast sponsored by CHC Paint […]
Collision Connections: WIN hosts more than 30 collision professionals in a regional meeting at 3M Skills development Center
St. Paul, Minnesota — The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) recently brought more than 30 collision professionals to the 3M Skills Development Center. This meeting marked one of WIN’s multiple regional networking events, which aims to bring members together at national collision repair symposiums and conventions. Hosted by the Regional Events Committee, the most recent meet-up […]