Feeding the Future: UniglassPlus, VitroPlus spring campaign raises more than $80,000 for Breakfast Club of Canada
Toronto, Ontario — UniglassPlus and VitroPlus just closed out its spring fundraising campaign with the Breakfast Club of Canada, announcing Tuesday that the efforts of the two companies helped provide nearly 170,000 breakfasts to kids across the country. The two Uniban subsidiaries managed to raise a total of $84,818, making good on its commitment to […]
Family Reunion: Driven Brands to host inaugural Montréal cross-brand conference in July
Montréal, Québec — To mark a significant milestone in the company’s growth, Driven Brands announced Tuesday that it will be gathering together the entire CARSTAR Canada family, as well as its many Driven Glass brands, for a joint conference in July. “I’m excited to bring together the larger Canadian Driven Brands family,” said CARSTAR Canada […]
Boost It: Uniban hosts annual convention in Mont-Tremblant, Que.
Mont-Tremblant, Quebec —Uniban Canada held its annual Boost Convention last weekend, hosting its franchise partners and attendees in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. By the time this year’s Uniban Canada Boost Convention closed on Saturday night, the company’s said its franchise partners were ready to take the theme to heart, return to their glass centres and apply their […]
Uniban-d Together: Uniban added 24 shops to network since 2021
Hamilton, Ontario — Uniban Canada is taking a moment for some self-care, announcing that the company has been deep in store orientation training sessions with new and existing shop owners over the past year. The company welcomed 24 new shops into the network since 2021 and has been hard at work getting new franchisees, as […]
Glass Acts: UniglassPlus/Ziebart Carleton Place owners named Franchisee of the Year by IFA
Carleton Place, Ontario — An Ottawa-area glass repair shop is getting high praise after being named International Franchise Association’s (IFA) Franchisees of the Year at the organization’s 62nd Annual Convention in San Diego, Calif. Owners of UniglassPlus/Ziebart Carleton Place, Claire Lamarche and Jean-Francois Joyal were recognized for the outstanding operation of their facility in Carleton […]
Increased Clarity: Uniban Canada hosts first glass repair training session
Hamilton, Ontario —A number of Ontario collision shop owners were treated to a masterclass in leading-edge glass repair procedure as Uniban Canada hosted its first technical training session of the year at the Driven Brands Canada technical training centre in Hamilton, Ont. The day’s programming was lead by Uniban’s dedicated technical trainer, Willy Williams, who […]
Piper’s Promotion: Michael Piper named VP of Development for Uniban Canada
Laval, Quebec — Uniban Canada has announced the appointment of Michael Piper as vice president of development. Having spent many years in the collision repair industry, Piper brings a wide range of practical leadership experience, said Uniban. He has held various key positions in both operations and development, in addition to being a leader in […]
Most Important Meal: $32,000 raised for Breakfast Club by UniglassPlus and VitroPlus
Hamilton, Ontario – On Jan. 27, Driven Brands announced that two of their subsidiary companies, UniglassPlus and VitroPlus had raised $32,900 for the Breakfast Club of Canada through its fall rust protection program. Between Sep. 1 and Oct. 31, 2021, UniglassPlus and VitroPlus locations across Canada donated $3 per rust protection treatment to the Breakfast […]
Glass Gains: Uniban celebrates opening of eight facilities in the first half of 2021
Hamilton, Ontario – Uniban, a company that specializes in automotive glass repair, replacement and calibration, celebrated the opening of eight facilities across Canada in the first half of 2021. Uniban, home to best-in-class automotive glass repair and replacement brands like UniglassPlus, VitroPlus, Go! Glass and Docteur du Pare-Brise, have also expanded their services to include […]
Welcome of the Week: Uniban welcomes UniGlass Bradford
Hamilton, Ontario – Uniban Canada is celebrating the opening of their newest facility, UniGlass Bradford. Adrian Vegnaduzzo, owner of UniglassPlus Bradford, started working in the industry part-time at a body shop while he was working towards a degree in construction engineering. Vegnaduzzo graduated, but learned he had a passion for the automotive industry and continued […]
