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The Future’s So Bright at This Company, They Gotta Wear Shades

Posted on November 20, 2023 by Steve Campbell

Despite the general pessimism of many small businesses, the folks at Elk River, Minn.-based ABRA Auto Body & Glass remain optimistic about the future. “This year’s been very good,” says ABRA Auto Glass (AAG) manager Tony Shaw. “Things are finally … Continue reading →

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Alert Auto Glass Employees Saw Something, Said Something

Posted on November 13, 2023 by Steve Campbell

Employees at a Washington State auto glass shop may have prevented crimes and violence when they brought what they saw in a customer’s car to the attention of local law enforcement officials. On October 4, Fife, Washington police arrested Brady … Continue reading →

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Safelite to Open R&D Facility

Posted on November 6, 2023 by Brigid O'Leary

Safelite is investing in a new research and development facility in Columbus that it says will help it stay on top of auto glass industry technology and trends. Safelite says the facility will function as an auto glass shop and … Continue reading →

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AG Company Owner Touts Unusual Method to Prevent Smash-and-Grabs

Posted on November 6, 2023 by Brigid O'Leary

The owner of a Canadian auto glass shop recommends leaving vehicles unlocked to prevent thieves from smashing windows to steal stuff from the vehicle. Andy Dunleavy, co-owner of Standard Auto Glass in London, Ont., says it’s better to leave the … Continue reading →

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Proposed Bill May Impact Floridians

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Emmariah Holcomb

A new Florida bill has been introduced in the House, and if it passes there could be changes ahead for assignment of benefits (AOB). The new bill, also referred to as H7065, provides term definitions and requirements and limitations for … Continue reading →

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