Ziebart’s ‘Record Year’ Powered by New Stores
THE SHOP StaffAutomotive franchisor Ziebart International Corp. is on course for a record year as it enters two new master license agreements overseas, as well as another U.S. license agreement....
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Tint World Opens New Texas Store
THE SHOP StaffTint World Automotive Styling Centers has opened a new store in Missouri City, Texas. The store will serve the southwest Houston area under the ownership of local entrepreneurs Sam...
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Should Shops Invest in Marketing or Infrastructure?
Sure, infrastructure and marketing are both critical to a shop's success. But how should a shop prioritize those investments, given the choice? Two shop principals dig into the debate for this episode...
View ArticleHR 101: How to Produce High-Quality, Defensible Employment Documentation
THE SHOP StaffEmployers have many obligations to their employees today and management techniques do not always have an answer for the challenges managers and HR face. Efforts by employers to manage,...
View ArticleTint World Opens New Southern Store
THE SHOP StaffTint World Automotive Styling Centers, has opened a new store in Cumming, Georgia. Owner and operator Scott Lemmon is an experienced window-tinting professional who has served...
View ArticleIdaho Shop Brings Kids and Trucks Together
Editor's Note: The following excerpt was taken from an article appearing in the October issue of THE SHOP magazine, mailing soon. Read the whole article in print or digital. Enjoy the exclusive video,...
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Academy Gives Soldiers Opportunity to Jump Start Collision Repair Careers
THE SHOP StaffCaliber Collision has opened its Changing Lanes Falcon Academy for Ft. Carson soldiers in Colorado nearing the completion of their military service. The training program was created to...
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Canadian Truck Accessory Retailer Opens First U.S. Showroom
THE SHOP StaffCap-it on Sept. 22 will celebrate the opening of its first U.S. location in Haltom City, Texas.Pickup owners in Fort Worth and Dallas now have access to Cap-it's extensive selection of...
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Does Fabrication Lead to Litigation?
All performance shops find themselves with clients wanting to take their car to the next level. Whether it’s gaining horsepower to shave time off their track runs or to complete an endurance race,...
View ArticleAftermarket Charity Launches ‘Urgent Response’ After Hurricane Florence
THE SHOP StaffThe Automotive Aftermarket Charitable Foundation (AACF) has launched phase one of urgent response to aftermarket families affected by hurricane Florence. “Applications for help increased...
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Custom Shop Started with Pencils, Drawing Paper, and Serious Car Passion
*See The Custom Shop's work in the photo gallery belowIt all started with some pencils, drawing paper and a passion for cars. That’s how John Wargo, owner of The Custom Shop in Flanagan, Illinois, got...
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Shop Décor Lacking? Automobilia Antiques Headline Barrett-Jackson Event
*See some of the autmobilia for sale in the photo gallery aboveMore than 400 pieces of authentic automobilia items are set to sell during the no reserve Automobilia Auction at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson...
View ArticleTint World Opens First Arizona Location
THE SHOP StaffTint World Automotive Styling Centers has entered the Arizona market with a new store in Chandler, just outside Phoenix. The new location is the first of four planned stores in the 11th...
View ArticleLive Slingshot Builds to Keep West Coast Customs' Booth Busy
THE SHOP StaffThe West Coast Customs staff will build three custom Polaris Slingshots during the Oct. 30-Nov. 2 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.West Coast Customs’ WCC Experience 2018 booth will be located...
View ArticleAutoshop Solutions CEO to Speak at AASA Technology Conference
THE SHOP StaffAutoshop Solutions CEO Danny Sanchez will present a class Oct. 3 at the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) Technology Conference. The class— Optimizing B2B Websites in...
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Tint World Opens New California Location
THE SHOP StaffTint World Automotive Styling Centers has opened a new store in Modesto, California. The store is owned and operated by cousins Oscar Arellano and Mark Garcia, both lifelong Modesto...
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Apex Customs’ New Shop Demonstrates Tremendous Growth
Apex Customs is expanding with a second location in Tempe, Arizona.What started off as one makeshift bay in the back lot of a commercial building has grown into a 7,000 square feet shop with 15...
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Ringbrothers to Unveil 1972 K5 Chevrolet Blazer at SEMA Show
THE SHOP StaffRingbrothers will reveal its latest build, a 1972 K5 Chevrolet Blazer, at the Oct. 30-Nov. 2 SEMA Show.The K5 will be powered by an LS3 crate motor and features custom bodywork along with...
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He’s Still At It: An Interview with Eddie Black
THE SHOP Staff*See photos in the gallery belowEddie Black, owner and operator of the renown Black’s Collision and Repair, and winner of ColorBond’s CLeo Award in 2017, spent some time to discuss his...
View ArticleFree Webinar Covers Healthcare Updates Prior to Open Enrollment
THE SHOP StaffThe National Federation of Independent Busienss (NFIB) will host a free webinar at noon EST on Wednesday (Oct. 17) regarding changes to the Affordable Care Act.“The House of...
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