CARQUEST Auto Parts Narrows the 2006 Excellence Award to 11 Finalists
The CARQUEST Excellence Award seeks to recognize the independent automobile service business that, through the course of everyday service excellence, exemplifies the professionalism necessary to build public understanding and respect for people working in auto service today.
Northwood University Receives $25,000 Donation from CARQUEST Member BWP Distributors, Inc.
Northwood University recently received a $25,000 donation from BWP Distributors, Inc. of Armonk, NY, for its building project, The Sloan Family Building for Aftermarket Studies.
CARQUEST Auto Parts Signs LPGA Rookie Kim Hall
CARQUEST Auto Parts and Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) rookie, Kim Hall, are excited to announce their partnership. Hall, 24, a native of San Antonio, TX, grew up hearing the name CARQUEST Auto Parts.
CARQUEST Training Institute Offers Self-Paced Training Series
CTI’s self-paced courses allow you the flexibility to fit training into your busy schedule and in the comfort of your own home. Your biggest benefit is that you can spend more time on the areas you need most training and review topics where you already have expertise.
CARQUEST Auto Parts and Lowe’s Motor Speedway Extend Partnership Through 2010
CARQUEST Auto Parts and Lowe’s Motor Speedway have extended their sponsorship agreement for the CARQUEST Auto Parts 300 NASCAR Busch Series event through 2010. CARQUEST will also remain "The Official Auto Parts Store of Lowe’s Motor Speedway."
CARQUEST and MACS Team Up to Find Mobile A/C-Heat Transfer Tech of the Year
CARQUEST and MACS Worldwide have teamed up to find the best mobile A/C and heat transfer service technician in the United States and Canada. The winner will receive an exciting prize package that includes the opportunity to wave the green flag as a co-grand marshal at the CARQUEST 300 in Charlotte, NC, on May 26, 2007.
Mitchell 1 and CARQUEST Record 1,000th Partnership Sale
In early 2005, Mitchell 1 and CARQUEST joined forces to create a marketing partnership as part of Mitchell 1’s ongoing effort to expand its network of connectivity to automotive parts suppliers. In less than 12 months, Mitchell 1, in partnership with CARQUEST, has recorded the 1,000th sale of the Mitchell 1 OnDemand5 Manager/Manager Plus to the international network of CARQUEST customers.
CARQUEST Names Wells Manufacturing Company 2005 Vendor of the Year
Wells Manufacturing earned the 2005 award by listening intently and understanding the market’s need for OE Fit-Form-Function. They built and proposed a product line that matched OE; SKU for SKU, which included expanded platform coverage and competitive pricing. They built a custom program for CARQUEST and did it in record time.
CARQUEST Brakes Announces Back To School Promotion Winners
CARQUEST Brakes has announced its Back To School promotion winners. Ten lucky winners traveled to McHenry, IL, in October to the CARQUEST Brakes Training Facility for a week-long session on Brake Diagnostics & Advanced ABS.
CARQUEST Technical Institute to Offer Hybrid Courses
CARQUEST Technical Institute (CTI) recently released the first in a series of hybrid courses, HYB-100 Hybrid Generic Service, available through your local CARQUEST Auto Parts store. Hybrid technologies have rapidly become the fastest growing segment of the automotive and light truck market.