Tag: A1 Motor Stores
EAG and A1 Motor Stores announce supply deal
Excel Automotive Group (EAG) has agreed terms with A1 Motor Stores for the distribution of its own-branded wheel bearing kits, Suplex coil springs and Champion wiper blades.
Trico makes it a hat-trick of A1 Motor Stores awards
Trico is delighted to announce that its Exact Fit wiper blade range scooped the A1 Retail Product of the Year award, revealed at the buying group’s convention and awards dinner ceremony at the Crowne Plaza Newcastle Stephenson Quarter. It is the third year in-a-row where the original equipment manufacturer and supplier has been honoured, winning Retail Product of the Year and Retail Supplier of the Year in 2017 and 2018 respectively.
Tyremen wins A1 Motor space saver tyre supply deal
Tyremen has agreed to supply A1 Motor stores with its K.O.M (Keep On Moving) space saver wheel and tyre kit. A1 Motor Stores currently have 157 members and 215 stores in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Trico scoops retail supplier of the year award at A1 convention
Windscreen wiper blade manufacturer and supplier, Trico, has won the prestigious Retail Supplier of the Year award at A1 Motor Stores’ annual convention, recently held in Budapest.
A to Z Car and Taxi Parts & Accessories becomes latest A1 member
Nottingham based A to Z Car and Taxi Parts & Accessories has joined A1 Motor Stores. Opened in 2011, the retailer and factor supplies the garage and taxi retail and repair trade in the north of Nottingham, currently running two vans delivering a wide range of both hard parts and retail goods.
A to Z Car and Taxi Parts & Accessories becomes latest A1 member
Nottingham based A to Z Car and Taxi Parts & Accessories has recently joined A1 Motor Stores. Opened in 2011, the retailer and factor supplies the garage and taxi retail and repair trade in the north of Nottingham, currently running two vans delivering a wide range of both hard parts and retail goods.
A1 adds Compressortech as approved supplier
A1 Motor Stores has signed up with another new supplier, Compressortech, the UK’s leading vehicle air conditioning product specialist offering thermal cooling products.
The future is bright for Tamworth-based Motor World
In November, the UK automotive buying group, A1 Motor Stores, announced it had added 37 Tetrosyl-owned branches – almost doubling its motor factor membership from 40 – after months of talks came to a successful conclusion.
A1 Motor Stores Mota1 wiper blades available now
A1 Motor Stores Mota1 wiper blades are now available to order from A12U. The Mota1 wiping programme, supported by Trico, was officially launched at the A1 Trade Show and proved extremely popular with members, with many sales being made on the day. Trico see A1 Motor Stores as a crucial partner and are actively working to convert members from non-approved budget blades to the Mota1 programme.
A1 Motor Factor Group aims to keep momentum going in 2017
Having almost doubled its distributor membership in recent months, A1 Motor Factor Group has stated its intention to continue growth in 2017. 37 sites were added in November 2016 – totalling 77 stores overall – making A1 one of the fastest-growing buying groups in the UK. The company has also welcomed new suppliers to its portfolio.
A1 Motor Stores teases Christmas campaign
UK automotive buying group A1 Motor Stores has revealed its 12 Days of Christmas campaign. Between 1 and 16 December, all A1 members will receive a daily exclusive offer, featuring some half-price or better deals. Every morning, at 9:00, stores will receive an e-shot detailing that day’s offering, while a teaser featuring the next day’s promotion will also be sent by email at 17:00. All offers run until 31 December, but with limited availability.
A1 Motor Stores adds 38 Motor World stores to motor factor network
UK automotive buying group A1 Motor Stores has added Motor World Ltd to its motor factor network, effective immediately. The deal means 38 more branches have been added to A1’s motor factor membership of 40, and is described as “a major milestone for the group”. The newest additions are placed around England and Wales, improving coverage.
A1 Motor Stores convention to take place in Italian lake hotel
A1 Motor Stores is expecting a full house at its 2016 convention, which will take place at the Grand Hotel Majestic on the shore of Lake Maggiore on 27-30 September. A mixture of members and suppliers will attend the programme of supplier workshops, the Annual General Meeting and informal get-togethers for the Independent Bike Group and A1 Motor Factor Group.