Tag Archives: City Auto Glass
Safelite-Run Charity Presents Fishing Tournament Prize
The City Auto Glass Foundation, now operated by Safelite, sponsored a local Minnesota fishing tournament. Read more here.
Safelite Acquires City Auto Glass
City Auto Glass, based in St. Paul, Minnesota, has been sold to the Safelite Group. The deal closed Friday, July 19, 2024, and employees were notified this morning. Founded in 1990, by industry veterans Dale Schenian and Victor (Vic) Hapka, … Continue reading
New TPA On The Block: Major Auto Services Company Launches New Venture
There’s a new third-party administrator (TPA) in the arena, and its name is Driven Claims. According to Michael Macaluso, Driven Brands’ executive vice president of Paint, Collision, and Glass (PC&G), the company has been in this realm since 2019 with … Continue reading
State Farm to Waive Deductibles for Repair Again
On November 28, State Farm announced changes to its policies for comprehensive coverage of windshield repairs. Beginning December 1, the comprehensive coverage deductible will no longer apply for windshield repairs for all glass-only windshield damage for State Farm claims. State … 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
Midwest Company Expands In Florida
City Auto Glass (CAG) has a strong reputation spanning across several states, including Minnesota, western Wisconsin, northern Iowa, and most recently, mobile locations in central and southern Florida. Two of the company’s representatives share insight on future company expansion, mobile … Continue reading
Celebrating 30 Years in the Industry
Although this year may have been filled with twists and turns many auto glass shops, including City Auto Glass (CAG), have celebrated milestones. Mike Schenian, CAG president and Jon Laski, CEO, shared some of the business’ strengths leading up to … Continue reading
Education at the Forefront of Seminars
Thursday morning also gave attendees at Auto Glass Week™ in San Antonio the opportunity to take advantage of more seminars prior to the show floor opening. Seminars ranged from teaching the values of OE and aftermarket auto glass to advanced … Continue reading
2017 City Auto Glass Walleye Classic Will Be Largest Yet
2017 City Auto Glass Walleye Classic Will Be Largest Yet
What Will the Autonomous Future Bring?
The future relationship between glass and autonomous vehicles may appear murky. “Windows won’t be necessary when there’s no human inside who needs to see to pick a path,” writes Peter Wayner for The Atlantic. Doron Levin of Fortune asks, “What about the snow?” With new articles coming out each day on driverless vehicles, it may be hard to know what to expect. So what do AGRR industry veterans think? Continue reading
Many AGRR Companies Anticipate Business Upswing When Holiday Travelers Return
It appears a large number of AGRR companies will be closed Friday and Saturday in celebration of Independence Day in the United States, but shop owners expect business demand to climb early next week as Fourth of July travelers return home. And one shop owner in Wilmington, N.C., says Tropical Storm Arthur will ramp up business even more. He is already seeing hail and strong winds today. Continue reading
City Auto Glass Becomes Novus Glass Franchisee
Novus Glass has announced South St. Paul, Minn.-based City Auto Glass as its newest franchisee. Continue reading
AGRR Industry Expects Business to Grow as 2014 Unfolds
Almost 70 percent of automotive glass technicians and company owners believe their business will grow in the new year, according to a glassBYTEs.com™ poll. And a big focus for 2014 will be ramping up technology usage.
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