AAPEX 2021 Opens Registration
This year’s event will include the new Repair Shop HQ on Level 1, an area dedicated to meeting the needs of service professionals.
Podcast: Private Equity in the Tire Industry [Audio]
In this episode of What’s Treading with Tire Review, we dig into the process of how private equity firms work with shops and what they look for in an acquisition.
Listen: Virtual AAPEX Recap & In-Person 2021 Plans [Audio]
In this episode, we catch up with AAPEX officials to get a recap of the Virtual AAPEX Experience and see what’s in store for 2021.
AAPEX to Tire Dealers: We Got Your Back
AAPEX commits to growing tire-centric technical training and education for both dealers and technicians in its 2021 show and beyond.
Work ‘On’ Your Business, Making Culture a Priority
Now is a good time to reflect on your business and perform an audit, especially in the areas of company culture and employee retention—two important barometers that impact productivity and profitability.
Virtual AAPEX Recap: Intro to Going Multi-Store
Greg Bunch, owner of Aspen Auto Clinic and founder of Transformers Institute, offered a roadmap to going multi-store for shop owners as part of his session at the AAPEX Virtual Experience.
Virtual AAPEX Session: How to Attract Top Talent
Presenter Rick White advised that the old ways of attracting top-performing talent won’t work; “you have to stop chasing top talent and start attracting them.”
Virtual AAPEX Session: Create a Culture Employees Embrace
The key to influencing employees’ attitude toward their work is to provide an environment and culture that includes effective management, empowerment, recognition, and a balance of challenges and opportunity.
Virtual AAPEX Recap: Getting Out of a Price-Based Model
Murray Voth’s management training session, called “Breaking the Mold: Getting Out of the Price-Based Model and Into the Value-Based Model,” reviewed the history behind why automotive repair businesses maintain a price-based model and solutions for getting out of it.
Virtual AAPEX Keynote: Aftermarket is Resilient
At Virtual AAPEX, association leaders and industry executives shared a consistent message: the automotive aftermarket continues to be resilient despite crisis.
Sneak Peek: Product Demos to Catch at AAPEX’s Joe’s Garage [Audio]
In this episode of What’s Treading with Tire Review, we get a sneak peek from the companies demonstrating their products in the Joe’s Garage section of the AAPEX Virtual Experience.
Virtual AAPEX Experience Releases Digital Show Guide
The virtual show guide features all the training, products, equipment and more you’ll find at this year’s Virtual AAPEX Experience.