Tint World Partners with Modagrafics
THE SHOP StaffTint World Automotive Styling Centers has partnered with Modagrafics to roll out a new nationwide solution for custom vehicle graphics. The partnership will introduce the Modagrafics line...
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Don’t Get Caught in a Liability Trap
Garage Liability versus Garage Keepers Liability is an issue that causes a lot of questions from shop owners. The answers vary based on the insurance agent’s experience with providing these two...
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3M to Host Celebrity Car Designer at Upcoming Auto Fair
THE SHOP Staff3M Automotive Aftermarket Division and automotive celebrity Mark Oja are teaming up for the April 5-8 AutoFair at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Oja is head of California Speed & Custom...
View ArticleNexen Tire USA Launches Education Portal for Industry Professionals
THE SHOP StaffNexen Tire USA has launched a new education portal online at NexenACE.com. The education portal was designed to elevate customer service, marketing efforts and sales for industry...
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Paint Restoration Shop has Two-Year Waiting List
Autobodynews.comMatt Howard of Deluxe Customs in Tempe, Arizona, has a lengthy waiting list that has him backed up for years. If a customer is looking to get a high-end car restored, especially if it’s...
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New Speed Shop Brings Old School Style to Orange, California
Reid’s Rod Parts & More has opened in Orange, California under the ownership of Ron Cambra and Joe Johnson of Cambra Speed Shop. The shop enjoyed its grand re-opening during the first week of...
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Shop Finds its Niche with Old Broncos
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following blog was written by John Gunnell, owner of Gunner's Great Garage Restoration Shop in Manawa, Wisconsin. Gunnell regularly contributes articles and industry-driven...
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Iowa Shop to Continue Retro Vibe at SEMA Show
Craig Piggott and River City Rods & Fabrication are set to completely rebuild a 1976 Ford GTB100 for the upcoming SEMA Show. The shop was behind a popular project build at last year’s SEMA Show—a...
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Eddies’ Texas Two Step
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following blog was written by Eddie Wieber, a staff member of THE SHOP magazine, during his travels across the country.Ok, we know there are tons of way cool hotrod and auto...
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New York Corvette Shop Digs up ‘Glass Gasser’
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following blog was written by John Gunnell, owner of Gunner's Great Garage Restoration Shop in Manawa, Wisconsin. Gunnell regularly contributes articles and industry-driven...
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Veteran Restyler Offers Advice on New Car Shows
*See photos below from Perfetti's car show displayAutomotive Concepts ran The Custom Garage powered by Automotive Concepts display at this year’s Twin Cities Auto Show. In an article being printed in...
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Performance Shop Connects to Consumers Through Corvette Parade
John GunnellCraig Hanson and H.P. Performance are celebrating the shop’s 21st year in business. Hanson, his wife Debbie, and all of the H.P. Performance staff are excited that they are going to be part...
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Shop Owner Up Against Tight Deadline
*See photos with notes belowShop owner John Diermeier hasn’t been sleeping much the past week or so. Like many small businessmen, Diermeier understands the meaning of the customer is always...
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Owner of New Speed Shop Embraces Change
*See additional photos belowGreg Steise is one specialty shop owner who embraces change. In his 46 years, Steise has transitioned from shade tree mechanic, to drag racer, to trucking company owner and...
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Finding a Shop Dressed to Impress
*See additional images in the photo gallery belowChrome plating shops over the years have come a long way toward brightening up their industry. Now, Terry Meetz of Custom Plating Specialists in...
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Shop Takes the Bumps Out of Camaro’s Ride
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following blog was written by John Gunnell, owner of Gunner's Great Garage Restoration Shop in Manawa, Wisconsin. Gunnell regularly contributes articles and industry-driven...
View ArticleWeb Shop Manager Partnership to Expand Consumer Payment Options
THE SHOP StaffWeb Shop Manager has partnered with Affirm.Started by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, Affirm gives consumers the flexibility to buy now and make monthly payments over time. Affirm offers...
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How to Hire Smarter
Jason R. SakuraiEditor's Note: The following excerpt appears in the July issue of THE SHOP magazine mailing soon. Read the whole article in print or digital. Recruiting the right employee candidates...
View ArticleTint World Partners with Canadian Windshield Film Producer
THE SHOP StaffTint World Automotive Styling Centers is now working with Alchemy, a Canadian company that manufacturers windshield-protection based on nanotechnology.“Alchemy’s ExoShield is at a whole...
View ArticleU.S.-Made Products Featured in THE SHOP July Issue
THE SHOP StaffTHE SHOP magazine’s July issue is mailing now.The July issue includes the U.S.-Made Products Roundup, and articles about hiring smarter, remote start systems, and the burgeoning...
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