Gloria Mann of Media Matters honoured with OARA President’s Award
 Gloria Mann accepts the OARA President’s Award from Steve Fletcher, Executive Director of OARA (left) and Wally Dingman, President.  By Andrew Ardizzi Toronto, Ontario — April 1, 2014 — Gloria Mann, Media Matters’ VP of Industry Relations has been named the 2014 Ontario Auto Recyclers Association (OARA) recipient of the President’s Award. “This is […]
Gloria Mann receives OARA President’s Award at 2014 convention
By Andrew Ardizzi Toronto, Ontario — April 1, 2014 — Media Matters’ VP Industry Relations Gloria Mann has been named the 2014 Ontario Auto Recyclers Association (OARA) recepient of the President’s Award. “This is wonderful,” Mann told OARA delegates upon receiving the award at the organization’s 2014 convention and trade show. “You know what you […]
Data, visuals the hot topics at 2014 OARA Convention
By Mike Davey Toronto, Ontario — March 31, 2014 — It was one of the most anticipated recycling events of the year is finally here, and the 2014 iteration of the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association Convention & Trade Show fulfilled its promise as one of the most exciting yet. The event kicked off on March […]
OARA encourages communication at recycling showcase
By Andrew Ardizzi OARA’s trade show and convention hits Toronto from March 28 to March 30. Toronto, Ontario — March 26, 2014 — Recyclers and industry partners are converging on Toronto this weekend for the 2014 Ontario Auto Recycling Association (OARA) convention and trade show. “It’s the chance to showcase the industry and […]
Island Auto Supply opens its doors for video tour
By Palak Palak Tabitha and Dalbert Livingstone, co-owners of Island Auto Supply. Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — March 12, 2014 — Dalbert and Tabitha Livingstone are co-owners of Island Auto Supply in Charlottetown, PEI. They recently invited readers of the Charlottetown Guardian for a video tour and examination of the process used to […]
Rainwater headlines OARA 2014 as special guest speaker
By Andrew Ardizzi Toronto, Ontario — March 12, 2014 — Bishop Auto Parts’ Rob Rainwater will be the special guest speaker at OARA’s 2014 convention and trade show. A longtime industry consultant specializing in how to improve auto recycling sales, Rainwater frequents conventions to help recyclers improve their businesses through his talks, which are fuelled […]
Vortex named North American distributor for Green Car products
Denver, Colorado — March 11, 2014 — Vortex De-pollution and Recycling Equipment have announced that they are now North America’s official distributors of the Green Car De-pollution System. Nigel Dove, CEO of Vortex, feels this is a huge step forward for the company and its partners. “Everyone in the vehicle processing business has an idea […]
LKQ announces results for Q4 and full year of 2014
Chicago, Illinois — March 10, 2014 — LKQ Corporation has announced results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2013. Net income for the fourth quarter was $77.9 million and diluted earnings per share was $0.26, a 23.8 percent increase over the $0.21 reported for the fourth quarter in 2012. For the […]
Your Sales Team: It’s all about presentation
This article is the third in a series. For Part 1, please click here. Part 2 of the series can be found here. By Steven Cox, General Manager of Allwest Auto Parts Edmonton, Alberta — February 26, 2014 — In previous articles, we discussed basic principles used by successful salespeople, along with tips on how […]
Alberta’s recyclers to hold annual conference at Reynolds Alberta Museum
By Mike Davey Edmonton, Alberta — February 26, 2013 — The Alberta Automotive Recyclers and Dismantler’s Association has revealed plans for its next Annual General Meeting and Conference. The AGM takes place in Wetaskiwin, Alta. on May 1 and 2, 2014. “This year we’re doing things a little differently,â€says Ian Hope, AARDA’s Executive Director. “We’ve […]
