Building is nearing completion for Blue Print’s new distribution centre, which could create up to 400 aftermarket jobs.
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A1 ACQUIRES NEW MEMBERS AND WAREHOUSE SPACE
The A1 buying group has acquired several motor factors and announced a new warehouse extension for March this year.
THE GREAT CONSOLIDATION OF 2016
Mergers and acquisitions in the aftermarket are an opportunity as much as a threat says Nexus CEO Gael Escribe.
ICO RAID ON BODYSHOP DATA
The Information Commissioners Office has raided two houses and a business, following a tip off of illegal selling of personal data.
FPS AND NISSENS COMPETITION WINNER REVEALED
Paul Stewart from Bristol-based Kingswood Autopart Ltd, wins the latest competition hosted by Nissens and FPS Distribution.
EXETER TRADE SHOW DRAWS LARGE CROWD
A very high turnout was recorded at a regional trade show organised by the Parts Alliance in Exeter.
NTN-SNR ENTERS THE AFTERMARKET
NTN-SNR has announced a new range of aftermarket parts, designed to capture a segment of the automotive aftermarket.
ECP LAUNCHES 'EURO ACADEMY' FOR TECHNICIANS
Euro Car Parts is the latest factor to launch a training programme boasting IMI-certified training for all levels of workshops.
AUTODATA LAUNCH MOTORCYCLE APPLICATION
Autodata has launched its motorcycle application and like most of its data products, will be cloud-based only.
APPRENTICESHIP REFORM IS A 'POTENTIAL DISASTER'
Motor trade bodies have expressed dismay over the apprenticeship arrangements, saying it could be a 'potential disaster' for the industry.