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Driven Brands Financial Reporting Back on Schedule, Still Contains Restatement Costs
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (DBHI) has returned to a regular reporting schedule for its second quarter 2026 financial results, executives said in an Aug. 6 investor call. DBHI is the parent company of Auto Glass Now (AGN). In addition to … Continue reading
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Auto Glass Week™ 2026 Welcomes Auto Glass Now as an Enhancement Sponsor
Auto Glass Week™ 2026 is excited to welcome Auto Glass Now as an enhancement sponsor to this year’s event in San Antonio, taking place Aug. 27–29, 2026. They will be sponsoring the first annual Auto Glass Technician Competition (AGTO) Dinner of Champions. Auto Glass Now is a leading nationwide … Continue reading
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Driven Brands’ Annual Report Addresses Restatement Issues, AGN Plans
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (DBHI) has published its 2025 annual report, a more than 200-page description of the company’s current financial and business standing with projections for the future. The June 17 report also addressed DBHI’s recent restatement of certain … Continue reading
Driven Brands Cites AGN Reporting Errors in Financial Restatement
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (DBHI) has released its 2025 financial results. The report says prior Auto Glass Now (AGN) accounting errors contributed to DBHI’s recent restatement. DBHI held an investor call to review its 2025 fourth-quarter and full-year financial results … Continue reading
National Auto Glass Company Expands in Northwest
The repair and replacement provider Auto Glass Now (AGN) has announced its expansion into the Seattle metropolitan area. According to company officials, the Seattle launch will focus on speed, convenience and quality as key priorities for both policyholders and insurance … Continue reading
AGN Parent Company Flags Q4 Uncertainty Amid Industry ‘Headwinds’
Auto Glass Now’s (AGN) parent company has its eyes on consumer “choppiness” across the collision repair industry going into the fourth quarter, officials told investors in a third-quarter financial call. Charlotte, North Carolina-based Driven Brands held its third quarter 2025 … Continue reading
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Auto Glass Now Welcomes New Senior Sales Director
Auto Glass Now (AGN) has announced the appointment of Michael Juliano as senior sales director. Company officials say Juliano has more than 25 years of sales leadership experience spanning multiple industries and joins AGN to continue its focus on strategic … Continue reading
AGN Still “Incubating,” Says Driven CEO
In an investor call the morning of August 5, Driven Brands’ CEO Danny Rivera reported the company is still developing Auto Glass Now (AGN). According to Driven’s second-quarter 2025 financial report, though AGN’s sales have increased slightly, its EBITDA (earnings … Continue reading
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Driven Brands to Participate in Technology Conference
Driven Brands, the parent company of Auto Glass Now (AGN) and Driven Claims, will appear at an upcoming global technology conference. Officials say the Charlotte, North Carolina-based automotive services company will host a fireside chat at the Baird 2025 Global … Continue reading
Education Abounds on the Opening Day of Auto Glass Week™ 2024
Auto Glass Week™ 2024 has commenced, and the show floor is bustling with visitors and sponsors alike. Before the floor opened on the afternoon of September 19, attendees had the chance to learn more about the industry at six educational … Continue reading
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National Auto Glass Business Joins Charity Organization
Auto Glass Now (AGN) has joined the National Auto Body Council (NABC) philanthropic organization as a level one partner. The auto glass company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, has already contributed to several NABC Recycled Rides projects. The NABC’s other … Continue reading
Made You Look: Auto Glass Now Launches New Marketing Campaign
Auto Glass Now (AGN) has launched a new marketing campaign designed to grab customers’ attention while representing the company’s spirit. The subsidiary of Driven Brands, based out of Charlotte, North Carolina, released a series of short, humorous commercials and corresponding … Continue reading
Auto Glass Now Locations Revamped Thanks to Rebranding Campaign
Over the past year, Auto Glass Now has worked on a rebranding campaign designed to engage customers’ trust and earn their business. This campaign includes revamping the locations Auto Glass Now has acquired to match its brand. These locations have … Continue reading
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Driven Brands Reports Significant Financial Growth During 2023 Fiscal Year
In a February 22 conference call meeting, Auto Glass Now’s parent company Driven Brands reported solid financial growth for its 2023 fiscal year and fourth quarter. Driven Brands is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is the parent company of … Continue reading
Auto Glass Now Helps Denver Children in Need
Auto Glass Now’s Lakewood, Colorado, location helped deliver toys and gifts to more than 18,000 underprivileged children across Colorado through Kenzi’s Causes and its 15th Annual Holiday Toy Shop. Kenzi’s Causes is a non-profit organization that supports underprivileged children and … Continue reading
Insurance Industry Relationships Vital for Auto Glass Shops
Several Auto Glass Now (AGN) staff members spent the first week of November attending the Massachusetts Association of Insurance Agents’ “Big Event” conference, a gathering of 1,500 insurance companies, independent insurance agents, and allied trades. The trade show featured 300 … Continue reading
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Hackers Target K&K Glass (Auto Glass Now)
K&K Glass (Auto Glass Now), on November 21, reported a data breach where an unauthorized party accessed the company’s IT network. The hack exposed sensitive consumer information, including names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, passport numbers, addresses, telephone numbers, … Continue reading
Auto Glass Now Opens New Location in New Jersey
Auto Glass Now celebrated the opening of a new location in Union, N.J., last week. The location is one of many that has recently opened in New Jersey and the greater Northeast area. Read more at TapintoUnion.
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Driven Brands ‘Couldn’t be More Excited’ About US Glass Potential
Driven Brands, which owns Auto Glass Now, is reporting strong figures for its paint, collision and glass segment with the release of 2023 first-quarter highlights. According to the report, paint, collision and glass showed the most growth for the company … Continue reading
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Driven Brands Reports ‘Record Results’ for 2022
Driven Brands, which owns Auto Glass Now, recently announced its 2022 fiscal data, claiming “record results” for the year alongside the company’s seventh consecutive quarter of double-digit, same-store sales growth. The company says same-store sales and net-store growth were the … Continue reading
Auto Glass Now Adds Three New Locations
Auto Glass Now has added three new locations in Kentucky, Texas and Ohio, all of which boast “state-of-the-art equipment,” according to a company news release. With a focus on providing quality service with speed and efficiency, Auto Glass Now says … Continue reading
Final Day of Auto Glass Week Focuses on the Positives of Working in the Auto Glass Industry
The final day of Auto Glass Week 2022 in San Antonio kicked off with seminars that covered the best ways to increase business and wrapped up with a Career Day panel that focused on why the auto glass industry is … Continue reading
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Auto Glass Now Opens Two Stores in California
Auto Glass Now has now opened four new locations in 2022 with the recent announcement of two new facilities in Pinedale and Sacramento, Calif. The company says the locations will “look to provide Californians a new level of service.” Auto … Continue reading
Driven Brands Reports Revenue Increase, Net Loss for Q2
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. has announced its second-quarter financial results, with president and CEO Jonathan Fitzpatrick reporting a 36% revenue increase over 2021 alongside a net loss for the quarter. The company’s new glass sector grew throughout the first two … Continue reading
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter Results
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. stock experienced a more than 3% jump on February 16 after the company announced results from the fourth quarter of 2021, which included $391.9 million in revenue, a 36% increase from 2020, and a one-time expense … Continue reading
Driven Brands Acquires Auto Glass Now, Expands US Presence
Automotive services provider Driven Brands Holdings Inc. has acquired auto glass repair firm Auto Glass Now for $170 million, thus expanding its presence in the U.S. Click here to read more.
Driven Brands Acquires Auto Glass Now for $170 Million
Driven Brands Holdings Inc., headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., acquired Auto Glass Now’s more than 75 company-operated locations in the U.S. on Dec. 30. Auto Glass Now joins Driven Brands with more than 20 years of auto glass repair, replacement and … Continue reading
Court Dismisses Lawsuit Between Auto Glass Now and Former Technician
The case between Justin Daniel and Auto Glass Now over allegations of racial discrimination has been dismissed by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, Northeastern Division. Both parties asked the court for dismissal. Continue reading
Former Auto Glass Now Technician Files Race Discrimination Allegations Against Company
Former Auto Glass Now technician Justin Daniel has filed a lawsuit alleging that “Auto Glass Now discriminated against [him] based on his race by terminating his employment.” Daniel is an African American who worked in Auto Glass Now’s Huntsville, Ala., branch. The company denies the allegations and has filed a counterclaim, alleging Daniel signed a non-compete agreement and “it came to Auto Glass Now’s attention that Daniel was operating his own business on the side,” according to court documents. Continue reading
Auto Glass Now in Jackson, Miss., Destroyed by Tornado
Employees of Auto Glass Now in Jackson, Miss., escaped just 20 minutes before a tornado leveled the automotive glass company Monday, according to regional manager John Ketchum. The shop was pretty much a total loss, but the company has already leased a new building and is back in business today, he says. Continue reading
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Glass Masters “Rebrands” as Auto Glass Now
Despite rumors and online conjecture that Safelite has acquired Glass Masters and Glass Emporium, Safelite’s public relations manager Melina Metzger says it is not true. “Safelite, nor our parent company Belron, owns or has a minority stake in Glass Emporium, Auto Glass Now, Glass Masters or any of their brand names/affiliates, etc,” Metzger writes in an email statement. Continue reading