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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.  

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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

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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

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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

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What Were the Top Stories of 2014?

From acquisitions to divestments to lawsuits and consumer complaints over shattering backlites, 2014 was a big year for the AGRR industry. News from PGW, LYNX, Carlex, Guardian and others dominated the top-ten list of most clicked on glassBYTEs.com™ stories for … Continue reading

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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

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