Warehouse distributor leaders to speak at 2023 Vision Conference

March 21, 2023
Leaders from Parts Authority, XL Parts, The Parts House, and Auto-Wares to speak on the future of WDs and the bright outlook for the channel.

MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers announced “The Future of Warehouse Distribution” panel featuring Randy Buller, Parts Authority; Mike Odell, XL Parts and The Parts House, and Todd Leimenstoll, Auto-Wares, at the 2023 Vision Conference on April 12.

In this session, innovators in warehouse distribution will discuss where the strength of the channel will take them, including consolidation, new technologies, managing the growth of e-tailing returning WDs to the consumer sector, shop/customer consolidation, and DIFM segment growth. 

“I am looking forward to moderating this panel of leaders who will share their vision of what’s ahead for warehouse distribution,” said John Chalifoux, COO, MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers and MEMA’s chief sustainability officer. “These executives and their businesses are leading the way. We are honored to have them share their insights, strategies, and growth opportunities with the aftermarket supplier community." 

Members of MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers will also be able to take advantage of pre-conference content on April 11, including the Advocacy Town Hall led by Ann Wilson, senior vice president of MEMA’s government affairs. Ann will provide members with an update on the fight for repair access and the federal legislation, the REPAIR Act. 

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