Program Distribution Report

Recession opportunities knocking
Program group members reassess spending, inventory and customer bases to get ahead

By Krista McNamara
Managing Editor

Offering advantages in disguise, the recession is weeding out weaker aftermarket competitors, spurring innovations in cost management and opening the door for stable resellers and WDs to pursue new customer bases while expanding existing market share.

And the program groups are working to implement training and education to ensure their members remain stabile and profitable. Read more

PROGRAM GROUP PROFILES
AAM USA Inc.	Automotive Distribution Network
Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance	Auto Parts Associates, Inc.
CARQUEST	EnginePro/Engine Parts Group, Inc.
Federated Auto Parts Distributors	Independent Warehouse Distributors
National Automotive Parts Association	National Pronto Association
TruStar	AIM Inc.
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