Symposium Schedule: MSO Symposium reveals 2023 agenda
Las Vegas, Nevada — The agenda has been announced for this year’s MSO Symposium, which will be held on October 30 at the Mirage Convention Center in Las Vegas. The event will start at 9 a.m. and, following the introductions, Bart Mazurek from CCC Intelligent Solutions will speak on the topic of Trends and Metrics […]
Network in Nevada: Early registration open for 2023 MSO Symposium
Nevada, Las Vegas — Advisory board members and administrators of the MSO Symposium announced that registration for the 12th annual meeting is now open. The symposium, designed for collision repair facility owners, executives, and industry leaders, will take place at the Mirage Convention Center in Las Vegas, Monday, October 30th, prior to the start of […]
A Night at the Symposium: MSO Symposium 2023 set for Oct. 30, early bird tickets open next week
Toronto, Ontario — If the SEMA Show is the collision industry’s annual family dinner, consider the MSO Symposium to be the delightful appetizer that precedes it; that is, a can’t-miss event and opportunity to network with some of the top multi-shop owners in the North American industry. Registration will soon open for this exclusive industry […]
SEMA Scholarship: SEMA to host digital marketing bootcamp Oct. 30, ahead of show opening
Las Vegas, Nevada — In a move that should appeal to the most studious of collision repair professionals, SEMA Show organizers announced Thursday that it will be kicking off its educational sessions a full day ahead of the show’s public opening on Oct. 31. Industry professionals will now have the opportunity to take part in […]
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 […]
Building toward a spectacle: SEMA Battle of the Builders finals to air on History Channel this Sat.
Toronto, Ontario — Weren’t able to make it down to Las Vegas in person for this year’s SEMA Battle of the Builders Competition? Fear not, you can still get your fill of automotive ingenuity this Saturday on the History Channel, as the final round of this year’s competition is set to make its television premiere. […]
Mood Paint: Concept Volkswagen ID.7 at CES can change colours in 22 places, OEM says
Las Vegas, Nevada — Volkswagen may be calling its paint job “camouflage,” but there is no doubt that attendees to CES in Las Vegas can’t take their eyes off a colour-changing concept model of the electric ID.7 sedan on display at this year’s show. The German OEM calls the finish “smart camouflage,” claiming that this […]
Suspiciously Similar: SEMA exhibitor selling knock-off SATA shut down by police, assets seized
Las Vegas, Nevada — A Chinese paint hardware company is paying a high price for counterfeiting after the global paint giants at SATA spotted PHX Refinish Co. selling copycat versions of the German company’s products on the SEMA Show floor earlier in November. SEMA Show attendees got a surprise show with their convention ticket this […]
Bigger and Better: SEMA 2023 to debut citywide SEMA Week
Las Vegas, Nevada — On the last day of the 2022 show, SEMA announced plans to expand the show into a full-week, citywide celebration of all things automotive, complimenting the ongoing, exclusive trade show. Representatives explained that SEMA Week would be the beginning and culmination of a five-year vision to expand the show into an […]
And then there were four: Final four announced at SEMA Battle of the Builders Competition
Las Vegas, Nevada — As the SEMA Show 2022 winds down, the pool of competition for this year’s Battle of the Builders Competition gets smaller and smaller, as the top four finalists were announced Thursday afternoon. It’s a family affair for the automotive royalty that is the Ringbrothers, as both Mike and Jim Ring have […]
