LAS VEGAS, Nev. – April 16,
2015 – The 2015 AAPEXedu
program will spotlight telematics, vehicle systems technology and the
technology used to operate a business to help service professionals, warehouse
distributors (WDs), retailers and manufacturers stay ahead of the curve. AAPEX will take place
Tuesday, Nov. 3 through Thursday, Nov. 5, at the Sands Expo, Las Vegas, Nev.,
with AAPEXedu sessions starting on Monday, Nov. 2.
All AAPEXedu
sessions will be offered at no cost. Many technology sessions, especially those
that cover new and emerging technology, will help attendees understand the
potential implications for their businesses and the auto care industry.
Additional sessions will help ensure attendees have access to the latest market
intelligence, management techniques and sales and marketing strategies to boost
profitability in an ever-changing business environment.
The more
than 50 AAPEXedu sessions in this year’s program will be presented in six newly
designated tracks:
• Technology/Disruptive
• Technology/Vehicle Systems
• Technology/Operating Your
Business
• Industry Trends – Facts
and Figures
• Management/Profitability
• Sales/Marketing/Customer
Service
Repair
shop roundtables, facilitated by Rick White, president and CEO, One Eighty
Business Solutions, will round out the 2015 AAPEXedu program with discussions
on best practices and common challenges facing service professionals.
Online attendee registration for AAPEX 2015 is only $25 (US) through Friday, Oct. 16.
The AAPEX badge also gives buyers access to the SEMA Show being held in Las
Vegas the same week as AAPEX.
AAPEX
2015 is expected to feature more than 2,400 exhibitors, 5,000 booths, 50-plus
AAPEXedu sessions, and 39,000-targeted buyers. Approximately 130,000 automotive
aftermarket professionals from nearly 140 countries are projected to be in Las
Vegas during AAPEX.
AAPEX
represents the $477 billion global aftermarket auto parts industry, and is
co-owned by the Auto Care Association and the Automotive
Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA), the light vehicle aftermarket division of the Motor &
Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA). For more information, visit www.aapexshow.com or e-mail: info@aapexshow.com.
