The full schedule of events, speakers and breakout sessions for the 2017 ABPA Annual Meeting & Convention on April 25-28 has been finalized. We have organized four days of terrific events and informative speakers from across the aftermarket industry, including a return of our popular Educational Breakout Sessions on Thursday afternoon. It is not too late to Read more…
We are very pleased that a number of industry leaders have stepped up to sponsor the ABPA Annual Meeting & Convention, which will be held in Atlanta on April 25-28. Please join us in thanking these organizations for their leadership and support. And don’t forget: Sponsorship opportunities still remain available! Contact Ed Salamy at the ABPA at Read more…
The ABPA is proud to announce that our 2017 annual convention is being held in Atlanta! Once again, the ABPA has arranged a packed schedule with informative speakers, educational breakout sessions, and of course, an exciting social schedule. Our convention in Miami last year was by far the best one we have had in recent years, but Read more…
FROM THE DESK OF JIM SMITH, ABPA PRESIDENT: This year’s convention is coming together to be an outstanding event thanks to the hard work of Ed Salamy, our Executive Director, and our Convention Committee headed up by Dolores Richardson!!! One of the new opportunities this year is for ABPA convention attendees to participate in the I-CAR Atlanta Read more…
The speaker schedule for ABPA Atlanta is shaping up and it is looking to be our best lineup yet. More announcements will be forthcoming over the next few weeks, but here is a sneak peek! Brad Mewes, Supplement Brad will be speaking about consolidation within the collision repair industry, and how it affects aftermarket parts segment. Brad Read more…
With the New Year behind us, the ABPA is now in high gear preparing for our annual convention. For those of you not in the know, this year’s convention is being held in the beautiful Renaissance Atlanta Midtown located in downtown Atlanta on April 25 -28, 2017. I am happy to report that early feedback from our Read more…
The ABPA Annual Meeting & Convention in Atlanta (April 25-28, 2017) will once again feature a day of golf, this year in conjunction with I-CAR, with proceeds benefiting the Collision Repair Education Foundation. Wednesday, April 26, 2017 The Golf Club at Bradshaw Farm 3030 Bradshaw Club Drive Woodstock, GA 30188 Individual golfer registration is $75 without club Read more…
Registration is open for our 2017 Annual Convention & Tradeshow, to be held April 25-28, 2017 at the Renaissance Atlanta Midtown in Atlanta, GA! As in years past, this three day event is packed full of exhibitions, informative sessions, keynote speakers, and plenty of opportunities to network with the leaders in our industry. Click here to download Read more…
The 2017 ABPA Annual Meeting & Convention is scheduled for April 25-28, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. Our annual gathering is an excellent opportunity to connect with industry leaders and influencers by participating as a sponsor and exhibitor. Multiple levels of sponsorship are available. To get a complete overview you can download our 2017 Annual Meeting & Convention Read more…
Following our most successful and well-attended annual meetings in recent memory, I am very excited to announce that the ABPA’s 2017 Annual Meeting & Convention will be held on April 25-28, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia! Our host hotel will the Renaissance Atlanta Midtown, a Marriott property. The hotel is centrally located, with great access to the airport, Read more…