2013
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2013 College Scholarship Recipients
St. Cloud, Minn. — December 20, 2013 — Michael Tangen, Cassandra Tetrick and Derek Willenbring were three of the 35 students nationally selected to receive a $1,000 scholarship from Auto Value to use at the trade school, college or university of their…
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APH Launches New Commercial Vehicle Division
St. Cloud, Minn. – December 19, 2013 – Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc. (APH), a family-owned aftermarket auto parts distributor and store group, is expanding into the heavy-duty market with the creation of its new commercial vehicle division. The division is…
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Corey Bartlett Named to AWDA Council of Governors
St. Cloud, Minn. — November 6, 2013 — The Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association (AWDA), a segment of the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA), named Corey Bartlett, president of Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc., as vice chair of the Council of Governors…
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John Bartlett Awarded 2013 Pursuit of Excellence Honors from AWDA
St. Cloud, Minn. — November 4, 2013 — On Nov. 3, John Bartlett Jr., Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc. (APH), was honored with the Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association’s (AWDA) 2013 Pursuit of Excellence Award. Established in 1983, this award is given annually…
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Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc. Welcomes Solon Springs Auto Parts
St. Cloud Minn. — August 22, 2013 — Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc. (APH), a St. Cloud-based aftermarket auto parts distributor and store group, announces the addition of Solon Springs Auto Parts to its family of independently-owned Auto Value parts stores. With the addition,…
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Wadena Auto Value Donates Machine to WDC
Wadena, Minn. — May 7, 2013 — The Wadena Auto Value parts store recently donated a rotary broach machine to Wadena-Deer Creek middle/high school. “The machine resurfaces engine parts and will be a valuable addition to the school,” said Mike Shrode,…
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Chili Cook-Off Raises $20,395 for Adults with Disabilities
St. Cloud, Minn. — April 18, 2013 — Prior to the kickoff of a recent Auto Value parts stores product expo, Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc. (APH), in partnership with more than 40 manufacturers’ representatives, hosted its third annual chili cook-off….
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Automotive Parts Headquarters Climbs Top 40 Report
St. Cloud Minn. — April 9, 2013 — Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc. (APH), a St. Cloud-based aftermarket auto parts distributor and store group, has been named in the April issue of Aftermarket Business World magazine as one of the top forty…
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Cruz Named Counter Professional of the Year Finalist
Willmar, Minn. — March 13, 2013 — Martin Cruz, counterperson at the Willmar Auto Value parts store, was recognized in the December 2012 issue of Counterman magazine as a finalist for the 2012 Counter Professional of the Year award. Since 1985,…
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Willmar Auto Value Donates Scan Tool to Ridgewater College
Willmar, Minn. — March 8, 2013 — On February 21, Doug Johnson, salesperson for the Willmar Auto Value parts store, Kevin McCarthy, manager of the Willmar Auto Value parts store, and Jim Gunstad, tool and equipment sales representative for Automotive Parts Headquarters…