ABRN Top Shop Contest winners to get VIP treatment at Automechanika Chicago

Those who have been recognized through the ABRN Top Shops program over the years will get special perks if they register to attend Automechanika Chicago, April 24-26.
March 4, 2015
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Those who have been recognized through the ABRN Top Shops program over the years will get special perks if they register to attend Automechanika Chicago, April 24-26. 

Shops who have been named to the top 10 in the ABRN Top Shops Contest in any year can attend the event as an ABRN Top Shop VIP. 

Automechanika Chicago is the largest U.S. tradeshow and training event for collision repair and service repair shop owners and technicians. More than 400 exhibitors will be there presenting their new products, technologies and innovations. Held in conjunction with Automechanika Chicago is an extensive training program called Motor Age Training Live, which features more than 100 seminars, including collision specific technical and management sessions. To see the training schedule, click here.

Those who attend as ABRN Top Shop VIPs can receive these benefits:

  • Recognition at Automechanika Chicago as a Top Shop
  • 3-day tradeshow pass to Automechanika Chicago
  • 3 days of training
  • Access to the ABRN lounge
  • Concierge service to help book travel

Click here to accept your free registration, free training and more. Once you register, a customer service representative will contact you to assist with travel arrangements.

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About the Author

Krista McNamara

Krista McNamara is the former Editorial Director for the Vehicle Repair Group at Endeavor Business Media. She oversaw five brands  — Motor Age, PTEN, Professional Distributor, ABRN and Aftermarket Business World. She worked in the automotive aftermarket industry for more than 15 years. 

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