AAPEX recently announced two must-attend General Sessions for anyone who covers the automotive aftermarket: “Trends Impacting the North American Aftermarket” and “Aftermarket Outlook 2025.” The free presentations will be packed with data, insights and market research to ensure you’re up-to-date in an ever changing industry. Todd Campau, Aftermarket Practice Lead, S&P Global Mobility, will present the first session on Nov. 5, while Circana’s Executive Director and Industry Analyst, Nathan Shipley, will provide the outlook for next year on Nov. 6. Presentations will take place from 11 a.m. to noon on both days. To learn more, visit AAPEX General Sessions.
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Tips on How to Educate Consumers on Vehicle Technologies
The next AAPEX Education Online webinar will take place Sept. 26, from noon to 1 p.m. ET, with industry experts sharing tips on how the industry, repair businesses and counter people should educate the ultimate customer on advanced technologies. Jim Fish, Head of Advanced Technology, Opus IVS, will moderate the discussion with panelists Dirk Fuchs, CEO & Founder, Electric Mobility Consulting, and Ryan Kooiman, Director of Training, Standard Motor Products. Sign up today to attend “Consumers and Advanced Vehicle Technologies.”
Complimentary Tickets Available for Media
A limited number of complimentary tickets are available to attend the Keynote Session with Erin Andrews, NFL sports broadcaster. Andrews will share her story and then moderate an exciting and engaging Tuesday Morning Huddle: The New Industry Titans, a panel discussion among automotive aftermarket leaders representing Advance Auto Parts, Arnold Oil Company, AutoZone, GPC North America and O’Reilly Auto Parts. The Keynote Session will be held Nov. 5 from 6:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m., The Venetian Hotel, 5th Floor, Palazzo Ballroom. To request a free ticket, contact AAPEX Media and include your registration number.
Three Essential Things to Do Before AAPEX
With AAPEX just around the corner, here’s a short list of things to do now to make the most of your time at the event:
Register: If you still need media credentials, register today and make sure to upload your qualifying material when submitting your application.
Book your hotel: Use onPeak, the only official hotel provider for this year’s event, for a list of available hotels in Las Vegas and for the best selection and price.
Download the App: If you still need the app, download it from the AAPEX website and use the My Planner tool to create a customized schedule for AAPEX.
Joe’s Garage Online: Rewarding Your Team
The AAPEX-sponsored Joe’s Garage Online webinar series continues this month with a free webinar on Wednesday, Sept. 25, “Rewarding Your Team - Do Bonuses Really Matter?” The 45-minute webinar starts at 2 p.m. ET and concludes the 12-part webinar series presented by ShopOwner and TireReview. All webinars are available on demand. To sign up, visit Joe’s Garage Online.
