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link hidden, please login to view and link hidden, please login to view are gearing up for another season of excitement with the launch of the 2026 Perfect Stop® Powersports Summer Sweepstakes, kicking off this June and running through the end of July. This exclusive MyPlace4Parts promotion gives professional technicians opportunities to win big all summer long with every qualifying Perfect Stop® purchase. Throughout the promotion period, technicians will earn automatic entries with every qualifying purchase of Perfect Stop® products placed through MyPlace4Parts, including brake pads, rotors, calipers, sensors, shoes, brake cleaner, and brake fluid. Participants will have the chance to be one of six Grand Prize winners, each of whom will get to select a powersports vehicle of their choice. In addition, a total of $25,000 in gift cards will be awarded to 150 lucky winners, keeping the momentum going all summer long.
“Perfect Stop® is more than just individual components—it’s a complete brake job lineup built to deliver confidence from start to finish,” said Justin Hebert, vice president of category management for the
link hidden, please login to view “From pads and rotors to calipers, fluids, and even sensors, it’s a full-system solution that allows shops to perform complete, reliable, OEM-quality brake service every time. When technicians choose Perfect Stop®, they’re picking perfect—every time.” Built for reliability, coverage, and performance, the Perfect Stop® product line supports light, medium, and heavy-duty applications, giving professional technicians a trusted solution for comprehensive brake jobs across a wide range of vehicles. Like previous years, this promotion will run exclusively on MyPlace4Parts, the industry’s most robust B2B eCommerce solution designed specifically for professional service and repair shops.
“Combining the strength of the Perfect Stop® brand with the speed and simplicity of MyPlace4Parts makes this promotion especially impactful for professional shops,” added Hebert. “It’s about delivering a complete brake solution backed by a seamless ordering experience that helps technicians save time, stay focused on the job, and continue to service their customers with confidence.”
Professional technicians, don’t miss your chance to win big while stocking up on a complete brake solution built for performance and reliability. Get your entries in by the end of July and make this summer a Perfect Stop® summer.
For full promotion details and official rules, visit
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link hidden, please login to view concluded its 2026 Business and Training Conference this weekend in Rogers, Arkansas, bringing together more than 700 automotive aftermarket professionals for three days of focused training, strategic insights, and industry collaboration. The event welcomed a broad cross-section of the aftermarket, including store managers, outside sales representatives, territory, regional, and district managers, independent owners and vendor partners—reinforcing Bumper to Bumper’s commitment to strengthening its network through education and shared success.
General sessions were led by CEO Fletcher Lord III and COO Ben Butler, who outlined
link hidden, please login to view, key operational focus areas, and ongoing efforts to drive performance across the network. Attendees also heard from keynote speaker Houston Nutt, a two-time SEC Coach of the Year and former head football coach at the University of Arkansas and Ole Miss. Drawing on his 19-season coaching career and experience as a CBS Sports analyst, Nutt delivered a message focused on resilience, accountability, and team culture—principles that closely align with the values driving success across the aftermarket. A central focus of the conference was hands-on training and professional development. Attendees participated in 51 breakout sessions led by channel partners, designed to strengthen product knowledge, enhance sales effectiveness, and improve operational execution. The vendor expo featured 90 companies, 113 booths, and 273 sales representatives, giving attendees direct access to new products, emerging technologies, and practical aftermarket solutions.
“This year’s ‘Red, White and Revved Up’ theme aligned with the upcoming 250th anniversary of America while also reflecting our 107-year legacy of growth and evolution,” said Elizabeth Estes, director of training. “It’s a powerful reminder of where we’ve been—and the momentum we continue to build together as an organization, industry and country.”
“The strength of our business comes down to our people, our partnerships, and our ability to execute,” said Fletcher Lord III, president & CEO. “This conference is about equipping our teams and our customers with the tools, knowledge, and relationships they need to grow.”
In addition to educational programming, the conference created multiple opportunities for networking and relationship-building, including a themed vendor expo and evening events that connected distributors, suppliers, and independent owners in a more informal setting.
The event concluded with a formal awards banquet recognizing top-performing channel partners and industry leaders, highlighting excellence across the Bumper to Bumper network.
With attendees representing more than a dozen states, the 2026 conference reinforced the critical role of collaboration, training, and supplier alignment—and reflects Bumper to Bumper’s continued investment in the future of the automotive aftermarket.
Photos by Shann Swift with Swift Shots Photography.
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The excitement of the 2025
link hidden, please login to view and link hidden, please login to view Orlando Experience Promotional Sweepstakes has officially wrapped up. After three action-packed months of entries, 100 grand-prize guests will join Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper on the ultimate family getaway to Orlando, Florida, taking place June 15-20, 2026. Each grand-prize package includes roundtrip airfare for a family of four, five nights at the Orlando World Center Marriott, and passes to iconic Orlando theme parks of guests choosing —along with exclusive VIP group events, receptions, and experiences that promise a memory filled vacation for these lucky winners and their families.
“As always, a sincere thank you to our manufacturing channel partners for their support, they truly are who make these promotions possible,” said Jim Holik, director of marketing. “Each year we continue to see the value of these promotions and an increase of entries across MyPlace4Parts our B2B eCommerce pipeline. The brand visibility for our partners is intense.”
All entries were earned through MyPlace4Parts. From September 1 to November 30, 2025, every qualifying purchase made by professional technicians at Auto Value or Bumper to Bumper suppliers automatically generated an entry—making it simple and rewarding to participate.
Additional Winners
In addition to the grand prizes, the sweepstakes awarded 240 additional winners gift cards totaling $45,000 spreading even more winning throughout the Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper communities.
“We’re incredibly proud of how this promotion continues to strengthen relationships across our entire network,” said Danielle Rickerson, VP of sales & marketing at NPW Companies. “These sweepstakes are more than just prizes—they provide a meaningful way for our technicians, suppliers and customers to connect. Events like this highlight the value of our partnerships and reinforce our commitment to supporting our customers and building long-lasting relationships throughout the year.”
Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper will see the grand-prize winners and their families this June for a fantastic summer and look forward to experiencing the magic of Orlando with all in attendance.
Congratulations to all of our winners—and get ready for an experience to remember, said
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The engines may be off, but the memories are still racing. The
link hidden, please login to view officially crossed the finish line this October – and what a ride it was. link hidden, please login to view and Bumper to Bumper said it proudly wrapped up an unforgettable high-performance adventure at the legendary Radford Racing School in Chandler, Arizona, where 40 lucky winners became true road warriors out in the desert with two full days of intense hands-on driving. From behind the wheel of high-powered machines to the camaraderie shared off the track, the Road Warrior Weekend was more than a sweepstakes – it was a celebration of skill, speed, and the relationships that drive the aftermarket industry forward.
“We couldn’t have asked for a better group of winners or a more exhilarating experience,” said Jim Holik, director of marketing at the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Inc. “The Road Warrior Weekend was the perfect blend of adrenaline, education and industry connections. Thank you to all our sponsors who helped make this event possible.”
Professional Performance Driving
Over the course of three days attendees immersed themselves in the world of professional performance driving, experiencing everything from lead-and-follow sessions to high-speed slalom courses, expert instruction and hot laps with Radford’s elite instructors. When the helmets came off, the experience continued with luxury accommodations, exclusive evening receptions, and a special night of food and entertainment at the iconic Rawhide Western Town, proudly sponsored by
link hidden, please login to view. “This trip was nothing but exceptional, top to bottom every detail was covered. I’ll confidently speak for everyone – we all felt like rockstars out there,” said Greg Millevoi of Millevoi Brothers Auto Center a customer of Eastern Warehouse Distributors. “The driving was intense, fun competition on the track and the interactions between everyone was what made this event extra special. Great group of folks and an amazing experience all courtesy of our parts suppliers.”
This once-in-a-lifetime motorsport experience capped off a highly successful Spring promotion, which also saw 150 additional winners take home a share of $25,000 in gift cards. The sweepstakes, facilitated through the MyPlace4Parts B2B ecommerce platform, provided entries with every qualifying purchase invoice, and bonus entries for every $150 daily increment through the platform.
“Supporting the 2025 Road Warrior Weekend was an incredible opportunity for BCA Bearings by NTN to connect with the technicians and professionals who drive this industry forward every day,” said Georgianne Dickey, director of marketing, at BCA Bearings by NTN. “From the energy on the track to the conversations off it, this event truly captured the spirit of performance, partnership and appreciation. We’re proud to stand alongside Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper in delivering an experience that celebrates and gives back to the people who keep the wheels turning.”
As the sun sets on Chandler and the tires cool down, one thing is clear: the 2025 Road Warrior Weekend delivered lasting memories, forged strong industry relationships and left participants already revving for what’s next.
Congratulations again to all our winners — and thank you to everyone who helped make this journey one for the record books.
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This fall,
link hidden, please login to view and link hidden, please login to vieware bringing the excitement back to Orlando with the 2025 Orlando Experience Promotional Sweepstakes. The promotion runs September 1 through November 30, 2025, and will award 25 lucky grand-prize winners an unforgettable getaway for a family of four to Orlando, Florida. Each grand-prize package includes roundtrip airfare, an exclusive stay at the Orlando World Center Marriott, and tickets to world-famous Orlando theme parks, plus group receptions, dinners and much more—creating the perfect backdrop for fun, relaxation and lifelong memories.
In addition to the grand-prize trips, the sweepstakes will award 240 additional winners with gift cards totaling $45,000 in cash—adding even more excitement and chances to win.
“Promotions like the Orlando Experience support the entire distribution channel, and most importantly highlight the partnerships between our distributor members and their valued customers,” said Jim Holik, director of marketing. “These promotions are not possible without the support of our channel partners who continue to understand the benefits of these promotion events and the visibility it provides their brands.”
During the promotional months, professional technicians earn an entry with every qualifying $150 invoice from their
link hidden, please login to viewparts supplier. In addition, daily purchases on MyPlace4Parts will be totaled, and every $150 increment will earn bonus sweepstakes entries. “The Orlando Experience is our way of saying thank you to the shop owners who keep this industry running,” said Justin Hebert, vice president of category management. “We’re proud to partner with industry-leading suppliers to deliver unforgettable opportunities to our hardworking customers.”
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