All the Fixings: Macon, Ga. Chuck-E-Cheese to become Gerber bodyshop
(Photo by Liz Fabian, WGXA) Macon, Georgia — A space once full of cold industrial machines and mediocre pizza will soon be transformed into…another space full of cold industrial machines and the occasional pizza lunch, as Macon, Ga.’s former Chuck-E-Cheese becomes a bodyshop. Local media reported that a Gerber Collision Auto Body and Glass facility […]
Up and At ’Em: Boyd Group reports 23.4 percent profit growth in Q4 2022
Winnipeg, Manitoba — The Boyd Group reported its Q4 2022 results earlier this week, stating net earnings of US$14.2 million during the fourth quarter, up from US$4.9 million a year earlier. Profit for Q4 2022 amounted to 66 cents (USD) per diluted share, up from 23 cents per diluted share in Q4 2021. For the […]
Following the Boyd Group’s philosophy
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – March 6, 2019 – The Boyd Group’s philosophy is to “wow” every customer and that is exactly what Robin Soni did. As the operations manager at Boyd Autobody and Glass in Vancouver, British Columbia, Soni was awarded the Gold WOWstar award during the company’s annual Boyd WOWstar event. The event […]
Gerber and the Boyd Group commit to training and equipment
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — April 2, 2018 — Gerber Collision and Glass’s parent company, the Boyd Group, will continue to invest heavily in collision repair equipment, in response to the increasing importance of OEM certifications. Last year, the company doubled its budget for such capital investments from under 1 percent to 1.8 […]
Three new shops for Boyd, closing in on record year for acquisitions
Winnipeg, Manitoba — December 9, 2016 — The Boyd Group is inching closer to breaking its own record for acquisitions in a single year. The company has just announced the opening of three collision repair centres. This brings the Boyd Group’s total number of facilities acquired in 2016 to 58. The company’s record year for […]
Boyd Group on track for a record year in acquisitions
Winnipeg, Manitoba — November 9, 2016 — The Boyd Group continues its expansion drive with new acquisitions in Louisiana and Michigan. To date, the Boyd Group has acquired 55 autobody operations since the start of 2016. The company’s record year for acquisitions was 2014, with the addition of 61 locations to the group. The company […]
Boyd announces further expansion in North Carolina
Winnipeg, Manitoba — October 31, 2016 — The Boyd Group seems to be on an expansion drive in North Carolina. Collision Repair magazine recently reported on the company’s acquisition of the former collision repair department of Hastings Ford in Greenville. Boyd Group has just announced the acquisition of another collision centre in Greenville, Bland & […]
Boyd expands in Indiana and Michigan
Winnipeg, Manitoba — October 23, 2016 — The Winnipeg-based Boyd Group has announced the addition of two new facilities to its operations. The new body shops are located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and in Battle Creek, Michigan. This follows hot on the heels of the company’s recent expansion in North Carolina. Both of the new […]
Boyd Group expands in North Carolina
Winnipeg, Manitoba — October 18, 2016 — The Boyd Group has announced another expansion to its Gerber brand. The latest acquisition is in Greenville, North Carolina. Previously, the centre operated as the collision repair department of Hastings Ford and served the community for 46 years. Greenville is located about 85 miles east of Raleigh, North […]
Boyd Group announces 35th acquisition of 2016
Winnipeg, Manitoba — September 8, 2016 — The Boyd Group has announced yet another acquisition. More information on Boyd’s recent additions can be found here, here, here and here. Also here, here and here. There are more, but we think you probably get the idea. For those keeping track, this marks the company’s 35th shop […]