(UPDATED) Automotive parts supplier First Brands Group, LLC announced that it has commenced a wind down of certain of its North American business operations, including its Brake Parts Inc., Cardone, and Autolite operations. The company is emphasizing that First...
LKQ Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a comprehensive review of strategic alternatives to enhance shareholder value, including a potential sale of the company. “The Board and management continually evaluate the Company’s performance and...
Advance Auto Parts, Inc., a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America that serves both professional installers and do-it-yourself customers, will report its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results before the market opens on Friday,...
Dorman Products, Inc. , a leading supplier in the motor vehicle aftermarket industry, announced several key leadership changes designed to accelerate the company’s growth strategy. “The leadership changes announced today position Dorman for an exciting new chapter,”...
WAI Global is proud to reaffirm its commitment to developing the next generation of automotive aftermarket professionals through its ongoing support of the Bill Ernst Memorial Scholarship, administered in partnership with the University of the Aftermarket...
Sustaining Success — Marketing, Metrics & Long-Term Planning This is Part IV of a four-part series. All four-parts are now available for readers HERE. by Paul ReedAfter building your auto parts store and creating a strong service foundation, your focus should...
Delivering Outstanding Service & Growing Your Reputation This is Part III of a four-part series. All four-parts are now available for readers HERE. by Paul ReedOnce your store is operational and systems are in place, it's time to refine the customer experience. As...
Building Your Business for Efficiency & ScalabilityThis is Part II of a four-part series. All four-parts are now available for readers HERE. By Paul ReedLaunching a successful retail auto parts store is about more than just stocking shelves with products. Whether...
By Paul ReedLaunching a successful retail auto parts store is about more than just stocking shelves with products. This is Part I of a four-part series. All four-parts are now available for readers HERE. Whether you're acquiring an existing auto parts business or...