DIED: Veteran modified racer John Blewett III was killed in a crash during the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race at Thompson International Speedway on August 16. Tragically, Blewett’s brother Jimmy was also involved in the crash and was the first on the scene. Blewett was 33 years old. Former Goody’s...

The latest news from SEMA councils and committees: Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO)

Grant Brothers Sales Ltd. announced that Terry Bax of Tribax Sales Inc. will join Grant Brothers effective September 1 as district manager for southwestern Ontario. Bax has run a successful agency for the last 15 years and has the experience needed to service and support customers in the traditional...

The SEMA Show is loaded with innovative resources, merchandising tools, marketing strategies and networking opportunities to help auto dealers create new profit centers with fast-selling accessories in every department: new car, used car, parts, service and F&I. Gain the knowledge and expertise you...

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The Performance Warehouse Association (PWA) will be hosting a SEMA Young Executives Network (YEN) Silent Auction at the Annual PWA Conference, September 24–26, at the Point South Mountain Resort in Phoenix, Arizona.

SEMA and the Manufacturers' Rep Council (MRC) cordially invite you to participate in the SEMA/MRC Interactive Town Hall Dinner—a new component of the SEMA MRC Rep Conference that is designed specifically for manufacturers, WDs and reps. The MRC Rep Conference Town Hall Interactive Dinner takes place...

To better serve the membership of the council, the leadership of Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO) is determined to involve more members in their planning sessions and allow more time to research viable projects before submitting budgetary items for fiscal year 2008. ARMO members are...

The SEMA Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) announced its educational line-up for the council's Education Day program, February 28, 2008, at the Indianapolis Convention Center, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Dates and locations for several upcoming SEMA-sponsored shows and activities have been announced. Details are: