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Research and Markets: Bodyshop Management Briefings a Must Read for Collision Repairs

DUBLIN, Ireland, March 14 -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c13973) has announced the addition of Bodyshop Management Briefings to their offering.

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Bodyshop Management Briefings (BMB) is a bimonthly report providing you with the facts, figures and inside information on the refinish market, to help you achieve the competitive edge. BMB looks at current needs and predicts future trends

Since its launch in 1995, Bodyshop Management Briefings has become required reading for forward-thinking bodyshop managers and senior executives on all sides of the collision repair industry. Each issue carries contributions from leading experts from all sides of the industry, covering practical, managerial and strategic issues. Bodyshop Management Briefings is ideal reading for managers and executives whose decisions are vital but whose time is limited.

  Recent articles have included

  Enlargement -- opportunities for the new European economy -- Jacques
  Santer, MEP, President Jacques Santer, MEP, President of the SME Union.

  Idle cars mean lost profit -- Reducing cycle times can help repairers who
  are looking for more profit from their bodyshop. Brad Zara, owner of
  Zara's Collision Center in Springfield, Illinois.

  That was the budget that was  -- John Davies, Head of Business Law at the
  Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, reviews this year's
  budget.

  Licensing: the BRIC perspective  -- Shaun O'Reilly, BRIC Research
  Director, proposes a universal licensing framework to ensure adherence to
  specified standards and stresses the importance of differentiation between
  types of repair/repairer.

  The MFBI Car Body Repair Market key findings -- Robert Macnab outlines a
  number of main findings from the recently published MFBI report on the
  automotive repair industry and examines how the industry is developing.

  Recent Profiles include:

  - AW Repair Group
  - Eastern Western Accident Repair, Midlothian
  - The Karl Vella Group
  - John Ashley Panelcraft,
  - Kingston, Surrey
  - Grays Bodyshop Ltd, Essex

  There are six Issues per year with thirty-two pages per issue.

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c13973

   Laura Wood
   Senior Manager
   Research and Markets
   press@researchandmarkets.com
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