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Episode 2: Silver Linings: Successfully Navigating an Uncertain Future
February 25, 2021
Paul Prochilo, CEO of Canada’s Simplicity Car Care multi-shop operation and chairman of the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF), joins Ryan to discuss how COVID-19 has changed his business and the industry. Hear how the pandemic, despite its challenges, has produced silver linings and find out what they mean for the future of proper, safe vehicle repair.
SEMA Show 2021—Visit the Mitchell Booth
The SEMA Show is the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world. SEMA draws the industry’s brightest minds and hottest products to one place, the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Tips to Better Manage Your Glass Business
On-Demand
2 MIN READGlass has become a core component of proper, safe vehicle repair. According to Mitchell data, the average number of labor hours categorized as "glass" increased by 27% since 2018.
Episode 1: Re-Imagining What's Possible in a Pandemic
December 7, 2020
Ryan and Tony Cotto, director of auto and underwriting policy at National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC), discuss the impact of COVID-19 on automotive insurers. Learn how carriers have quickly adapted to a new normal and how they’re re-imagining the future of claims post-pandemic.
Surviving and Thriving During Challenging Times
June 8, 2020
5 MIN READCOVID-19 has changed our world...literally. In just four months, we’ve seen businesses close, manufacturing plants halt production and the unemployment rate skyrocket. The collision repair market has been especially hard hit due to shelter-in-place mandates that have resulted in fewer cars on the road and far fewer accidents. According to a recent survey, 52% of U.S. repair facilities reported a decline in sales in March 2020 as compared to March 2019 and 43% have had to reduce their workforce. In Canada, the effects are similar.
Current Used Vehicle Market Conditions: Q1 2020
June 7, 2020
3 MIN READAfter a strong start to 2020 in January and February, the COVID-19 crisis wiped out gains in wholesale prices in virtually all categories.
Webcast: The Power of Performance Metrics
On-Demand
2 MIN READKey performance indicators, or KPIs, can help you measure the overall health of your business. They can also reveal potential barriers to achieving your strategic and operational goals.