Parker Hannifin Completes CLARCOR Acquisition
Under the definitive agreement signed on Dec. 1, 2016, Parker purchased all outstanding CLARCOR shares for $83 per share in cash.
AWDA Presents Annual Awards In Las Vegas
The Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association presented its coveted annual awards this Sunday prior to the start of AAPEX 2016. Among this year’s winners, Fred Bunting, founder and chairman of Auto-Wares Group of Companies, was presented with the Jack Creamer Leader of the Year Award.
2016 Auto Care Association Impact Award Winners Announced
The four winners were selected by the Auto Care Association Marketing and Communications Committee during its recent meeting at Fall Leadership Days in Washington, D.C.
Federated Guests Enjoy Action-Packed Federated 400
Federated, which is now in its fifth year as title sponsor of the NASCAR regular season finale, debuted the new expansive RIR Federated Hospitality Pavilion, where more than 2,000 Federated guests enjoyed race day festivities and attended the Federated Vendor Expo.
Engine & Performance Warehouse Inc. Names Vendor And Rep Of The Year
EPWI named Proform (Specialty Auto Parts) as the EPWI 2015 Vendor of the Year. Brian McCullough of Scat was named the EPWI 2015 Representative of the Year.
Federated Auto Parts 400 Set For Sept. 10 At Richmond International Raceway
Federated is the title sponsor of the NASCAR “Regular Season Finale.”
Federated Honors Car Care Program Supplier Partners
The suppliers were given special recognition for their participation in the complete support program for leading automotive service providers.
Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Fills Sales, Marketing And Brand Manager Role
As sales, marketing and brand manager, John Carlson Washbish’s responsibilities will include the areas of branding, advertising and promotions, as well as support for sales activities.
Leadership 2.0 Begins Final Week Of Aftermarket-Focused Leadership Development Program
Leadership 2.0 launched in August 2015 at the Sloan Family Building for Aftermarket Studies on Northwood University’s main campus in Midland, Michigan.
AWDA ‘Challenge’ Raises More Than $58,000 for University of the Aftermarket Foundation
The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Auto Plus, Automotive Distribution Network, Federated Auto Parts and National Pronto Association led the AWDA “Challenge,” each making donations for every one-on-one meeting held between their member distributors and vendor partners during the conference.
