JMPR Selected Agency of Record for The Pep Boys JMPR Public Relations Inc. was selected as the agency of record for The Pep Boys. JMPR will provide PR outreach and media initiatives for the company, and has recently launched a media relations program that highlights The Pep Boys' overall business...

The vehicle photo gallery on enjoythedrive.com features images of all of the vehicles on display at the 2010 SEMA Show. All of the photos are available for download in a high-resolution format (JPEG). One of the best features of the site is that its searchable by several parameters, including...

Ford and Lincoln are now accepting project vehicle proposals from SEMA members for the 2011 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The proposal submission deadline is March 1, 2011, and the award recipient notification deadline is May 2, 2011. All project-vehicle requests must meet the Ford Aftermarket Project...

The lack of credibility and the distrust between marketing and sales is legendary, yet absolutely unnecessary. The solution is rooted indefined process, accountability and education. Join Kevin Joyce,practice leader for Demand Generation at MarketSource, for a one-hourpresentation on bridging the...

Registration is now open for the second SEMA CIAPE China Business Development Conference, which will be held September 7–10, in Beijing, China. Participants will have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with top Chinese buyers, participate in networking events and tour the trade-only China...

Are you hunting for a new job? The “Positions Available” section in the SEMA Member Classifieds lists more than 50 job openings around the country. Here are some of the latest classifieds posted to the website.

NEWS NUGGETS BROWN, FORCE BEST OF CLASSES IN PRESEASON TESTING IN PALM BEACH: Top Fuel pilot Antron Brown and Funny Car world champion John Force picked up where they left off at the season-ending Auto Club NHRA Finals in Pomona, California, vaulting to the top of their respective classes last...

INJURED: Renault Formula One driver Robert Kubica was seriously injured in a crash during the Ronde di Andora Rally in Italy Sunday and will miss the Formula One season.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) withdrew a proposal to require employers with 10 or more workers to record certain work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in their OSHA 300 Log. An OSHA 300 Log is a record of work-related injuries and illnesses that many employers are...

The Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Advocacy recently released the 2010 edition of “The Small Business Economy,” which reviews the overall economic environment for small businesses through 2009. While the report outlines a challenging economic environment, there are also signs of...