by SAAR | Aug 21, 2021 | Blogs
Did You know August 23rd, 2021 Thank you to all of the people that registered last week, we have some great momentum! Our industry is famous for last minute registrations and it makes it stressful for the organizers to get final numbers to the hotel, currently I...
by SAAR | Aug 21, 2021 | Blogs
CARSTAR is one of our corporate sponsors and I have encouraged them to share information that would be of benefit to the industry whether they are part of their network or not. Collin Welsh and Jennifer Paulino have stepped up with a number of articles to help...
by SAAR | Aug 20, 2021 | Blogs
Did You Know? July 5th, 2021 Well, here we are, the first week of the new SGI Safe & Quality Auto Repair Program (SQARP) and it appears that we may have lost around 50 shops that were accredited under the old agreement which dates back to the 1990’s! It is tough...
by SAAR | Aug 20, 2021 | Blogs
Did You Know? June 23rd, 2021 Here is a business tip. I was driving down the street last week in Saskatoon and I noticed a car that was decked out with some flashy decals and a body shop logo amongst them. It made me think back to the 1980’s when I first worked at...
by SAAR | Aug 20, 2021 | Blogs
Did You Know June 30th, 2021 The new SGI Master Services Agreement (MSA) takes effect on July 1st. Some of you are not happy that they forced your hand to meet the new Safe & Quality Auto Repair Procedures (SQARP) but I’m thinking that they did you a favor –...
