From Jan. 24--27, ASA Northwest hosted its 2019 Semi-Annual Retreat and Management Conference at the Icicle Village Resort in Leavenworth, WA.
CAWA Chair of the Board Dan Hanson, Jr. of Hanson Distributing Company has appointed two industry associates to the association’s board of directors.
On Wednesday, Feb. 6, 210 industry members gathered at The Phoenix Club in Anaheim, CA, to discuss legislation passed in January concerning storage and towing fees.
CAWA Chair of the Board Jack Gosnell of Next Level Parts recently appointed Jason Caldwell of RPS Marketing to the association’s Manufacturers’ Advisory Council.
In the last days of his term, CAWA Chair of the Board Jack Gosnell of Next Level Parts appointed two industry veterans to the association’s Manufacturers’ Advisory Council (MAC).
CAWA Chair of the Board, Jack Gosnell of Next Level Parts, has appointed Tom Marx of Hart-Marx Advisors and the Marx Group to the association’s board of directors.
On Wednesday, Nov. 7, the California Autobody Association (CAA) Los Angeles and Orange County chapters met at Fix Auto Anaheim North in Anaheim, CA, to discuss recent confusion about OPT-OEM parts.
Representing the automotive parts industry, CAWA was awarded a $25,000 grant from the University of the Aftermarket Foundation to implement a scholarship for high school automotive instructors in 2019.
At the CAWA 2018 annual dinner meeting held in conjunction with Industry Week in Las Vegas, Dan Hanson, Jr. of Hanson Distributing Company was installed as the association’s 2019 Chair of the Board.
There were a lot of proposed bills this year that could have either helped or hurt the collision repair industry in California.
During the month of October, ASA Northwest chapters held their Annual Lights-On events across Washington in support of National Car Care Month.
On Oct. 8, Kenneth Schnoll, general counsel and deputy commissioner of the California Department of Insurance (DOI), sent a letter to the California Autobody Association (CAA) to issue a legal opinion pursuant to California Insurance Code Section 12921.9 based on a complaint filed by the trade organization.
Mark Olson of VECO Experts was the featured speaker at California Autobody Association's East Bay chapter meeting on Sept. 19 at the PPG training facility in Concord, CA.
On August 23, ASA Northwest hosted its 9th Annual Family Fun Night at Cheney Stadium in Tacoma, WA, as the Tacoma Rainers took on the Reno Aces.