| | | | | | | | Staying static in the collision repair industry is no longer viable due to shrinking margins and increased competition. Owners are encouraged to plan early, keep financials clean, and consider new strategies to sustain or grow their businesses effectively. |
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| | | | | | During slow times, leverage your downtime to review procedures, organize, and invest in training to build resilience and efficiency. |
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| | | | | | With support from Progressive Insurance, the nonprofit is enhancing access to collision repair education nationwide, combining academic learning with practical apprenticeships to prepare students for industry careers. |
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| | | | | | Sponsored | | From AkzoNobel Coatings Inc. Reduce cycle times without compromising finish quality. Sikkens Autowave® Optima and Autoclear® 2.0 are engineered to work together as a high-performance refinish system—helping body shops increase throughput, improve process efficiency, and deliver exceptional gloss, clarity, and appearance with every repair. |
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| | | | | | Amidst ongoing insurer practices that undermine fair repair processes, shops are urged to educate consumers about their rights, document meticulously, and seek regulatory support to ensure proper repairs and fair compensation. |
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| | CARSTAR Billings, owned by brothers Jeremy and Matt Buller, celebrated its first anniversary with a community event in Billings, Montana. |
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| | | | | | LA Custom Collision's license was suspended after uncovering organized 'bandit towing' operations, misleading customers with free towing promises and charging exorbitant fees, leading to consumer financial harm. |
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