This week’s key takeaway:
Welcome to 2023! With our very own Sam Street...
Episode intro:
We’re back for the New Year… hope you all had a good one! And who better to kick things off in 2023 than Paint & Panel editor, Sam Street?
It looks like 2023 will be a bumper year for collision repair, but will the demand last? Sam gives us her thoughts. She’s also been busy with the first ever industry census, and the all-important dates for the diary, Women in Collision and the Paint & Panel Bodyshop Awards...
In this week’s episode you will learn:
-There is plenty of work for body shops
-Preliminary findings from the repairer census survey
-Why it is important for everyone to contribute to the census
-The success of the Women in Collision event
-What’s new for the Paint & Panel Bodyshop Awards this year
-Why you should nominate yourself or somebody else for the Bodyshop Awards
-The trends for 2023
-Why 2023 could be a buyer’s market
-The challenges for solo independents
Show links:
** Paint & Panel Body Shop Awards, Nov 17th in Queensland, nominations open in May
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