VAA Extends Convention Deadline
The Virginia Automotive Association has extended registration for its 2014 Convention & Trade Show to March 18. The convention will take place April 11-13 at the Homestead in Hot Springs, Va., and will feature speakers, educational sessions, a trade show and golf outing. Featured presentations include: • Sam Parker, speaker, author and trainer of Give
VAA Trade Show Registration Due
The Virginia Automotive Association will host its 2014 Connecting Virginia’s Automotive Professionals trade show from April 11-13 at the Homestead resort in Hot Springs, Va. The deadline to register is March 18. The cost per person to attend is $130. The deadline to register is March 18. Homestead resort costs $149 per night, and registration
VAA Outlines Expo Speakers
The Virginia Automotive Association Convention and Trade Expo, held March 30 through April 1 at the Holiday Inn Koger Conference Center in Richmond, Va., will include several presentations designed to help attendees improve their businesses. Featured speakers include Bill Ford of Sesco, Steve Ferrante of Sale Away, and Reed Melis of Paar Melis & Associates.
Ferrante Keynoter at VAA Convention
The Virginia Automotive Association will hold its annual convention and trade show March 30-April 1 at the Holiday Inn Koger Conference Center in Richmond, Va. Sale Away LLC CEO Steve Ferrante will deliver both the keynote presentation and lead a seminar session on sales and customer service. Ferrante is also a regular contributor to Tire
VAA Sets 2010 Convention and Trade Show
The Virginia Automotive Association will hold its 2010 convention and trade show on Apr. 23-25 at the Marriott hotel in Williamsburg, Va. Themed “Partners In Progress,” the 2010 event will feature a trade show on Apr. 24, and speakers Richard Flint of Richard Flint International, Dan Marinucci of Communique’, Paul Fiore of the Tire Industry
Creating a Culture of Excellence with Suburban Tire’s Gordon Leffler
When you walk through the doors of Suburban Tire Auto Repair Centers in Glendale, Heights, Illinois, you’re walking into one of the cleanest and most organized tire dealerships on the east coast. “I could eat off the floors,” says Johnny g about the tire store this month’s guest has made into a superstore in the
Tire Discounters’ Jamie Ward: The Work it Takes for Multi-Location Growth
Jamie Ward is a true tire guy. From the time he was a young boy, he worked for his grandfather, a firefighter who ran an auto shop out of his garage. He learned the ropes there, and by age 15, he had the skills equivalent to an ASE-qualified Master Technician. But Jamie didn’t stop there.
Graber: All-Weather, Last-Mile Are ‘Growing Segments’ for Toyo [Audio]
When tire dealers tell you, “Keep doing what you’re doing, I just need more tires,” that’s a simple yet hard mandate to follow, especially in an environment where the supply chain is as predictable as the weather. Yet this is what Toyo Tires dealers told Michael Graber, president and CEO of Toyo Tire USA, when
K&M Tire: Keeping True to Your Values as Your Grow [Audio]
With opportunities for growth, many businesses add to their bottom line, but it also becomes more complex and complicated to keep things running. With so many balls in the air, it gets harder to stick to your mission– why you even started in the first place–as well as your vision for the business and the
Staying True to Your Mission, Vision & Values as You Grow with K&M Tire
With opportunities for growth, many businesses add to their bottom line, but it also becomes more complex and complicated to keep things running. With so many balls in the air, it gets harder to stick to your mission– why you even started in the first place–as well as your vision for the business and the