More than 400 members of the automotive specialty-parts industry attended the annual SEMA Installation Banquet & Gala Fundraiser to honor 2011 SEMA Hall of Fame inductees Gray Baskerville, Art Chrisman, Chris Economaki and John Towle and raise money for children’s charities Childhelp and Victory...

Online marketing continues to be a critical element for all businesses. Effective use of online platforms can be the key to growth and increased sales—but technology and tactics are changing quickly. Learn more during the SEMA Online Marketing Conference.

The Annual SEMA Speed Networking Breakfast—Powered by the SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN) has become one of the most popular events. This combined Speed Networking and Awards Breakfast premier event will take place at the Las Vegas Hilton, Ballroom A, Thursday, November 3, and beginning promptly...

The pre-Show issue of the official SEMA Show Daily is still available for advertising placement. Reaching more than 40,000 pre-registered attendees 45 days prior to the Show, the SEMA Show Daily Pre-Show issue offers affordable advertising options for exhibitors seeking exposure prior to the event.

The SEMA Show is a worldwide automotive specialty-products trade event that attracts more than 100,000 industry leaders and professionals each year and covers the entire realm of the specialty-equipment industry. The Show is comprised of 13 categories: Business Services; Global Tire Expo—Powered by...

Identical bills have been introduced in the U.S. House and Senate to require companies that sell goods via the Internet and catalogs to collect sales tax in the same manner as “brick-and-mortar” retailers. The so-called “Main Street Fairness Act” would recognize the “Streamlined Sales and Use Tax...

The new SEMA Show Council Reception sponsor menus are now available for eligible council members and SEMA Show exhibitors online.

SEMA eNews highlights the websites of SEMA-member companies through the Hot Links to Cool Sites section each week. SEMA members: To be included in Hot Links to Cool Sites, e-mail your company name and website to enews@sema.org. Note: Make sure to include “Hot Links” in the subject line of the e-mail...

Here is a photo gallery of classic and late-model Dodge Challengers that were on display at the 2010 SEMA Show. To see more than 2,000 of the vehicles on display at the Show in 2010, check out the vehicle photo gallery located at www.enjoythedrive.com.

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