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APH Acquires Partsmax Inc.
APH recently completed the acquisition of Partsmax Inc. in Little Falls, Minnesota. APH purchased the location, doing business as Auto Value, from Tad Farris. Tad Farris’ father, Don Farris, got his start in Long Prairie, Minnesota, selling cars and running…
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Bartlett Elected Chairman of the Board for the Auto Care Association
The Auto Care Association has announced the elected members of its board of directors for the 2022-2023 term. This board is effective as of July 1, 2022. The members of this Auto Care Association Board of Directors are: Chairman of…
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Ketterling Named Auto Value Counterperson of the Year
APH named Travis Ketterling as the recipient of the 2021 Auto Value Counterperson of the Year award. Ketterling is a counter sales representative at the Auto Value parts store in Bismarck, North Dakota. He was recognized during a virtual awards…
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Skoien Named Auto Value Salesperson of the Year
APH named Jeremy Skoien as the recipient of the 2021 Auto Value Salesperson of the Year award. Skoien is the outside sales representative for the Auto Value parts store in Roseau, Minnesota. He was recognized during a virtual awards ceremony…
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Gayton Named Auto Value Impact Player of the Year
APH named Tomieka Gayton as the recipient of the 2021 Auto Value Impact Player of the Year award. Gayton is the manager of the Auto Value parts store in Mountain Iron, Minnesota. She was recognized during a virtual awards night…
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Balk Named Auto Value Store Manager of the Year
APH named Amanda Balk as the recipient of the 2021 Auto Value Store Manager of the Year award. Balk is the manager of the Auto Value parts store in Thorp, Wisconsin. She was recognized during a virtual awards night at…
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Hi-Line Service & Hydraulics Opens Auto Value Parts Store
APH is pleased to announce the addition of Hi-Line Service & Hydraulics to its family of independently- owned Auto Value parts stores. The new parts store will formally be known as Hi-Line Sales LLC, doing business as Auto Value –…
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APH Announces 100th Anniversary Sweepstakes Winner
APH recently celebrated the end of its 100th Anniversary Sweepstakes promotion by announcing the winner of a new Polaris Ranger 1000. Chase Harlow, of Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge in Grand Forks, North Dakota, won the Polaris Ranger. His name was…
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Richard Beirne Receives 2021 AWDA Lifetime Achievement Award
AWDA’s Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes individuals who have, over the course of many years, distinguished themselves through their unselfish commitment to, and high level of performance within, the motor vehicle aftermarket industry. The award is named in honor of former…
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Auto Value, Bumper to Bumper Name 2021 Technician of the Year
Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper have named Jeff Weller of Auto Fix LLC in Henning, Minn., the 2021 Technician of the Year. Weller achieved the highest score on a custom ASE exam beating out a dozen other U.S. finalists…