The AARO Symposium & Trade Show on October 19th is your opportunity to gain new insights, connect with like-minded professionals, and stay updated on the latest trends and developments in the automotive industry.

The show is entitled “Under the Hood of Success: Empowering Ontario’s Auto Repair Businesses for Tomorrow.” It will take place on October 19, 2023 at the Toronto Airport Marriott Hotel, 901 Dixon Rd., Toronto, Ontario.

The AARO Symposium and Trade Show is a dynamic event designed exclusively for automotive repair shop owners, their staff and industry leaders. In an area of unprecedented change and innovation, this conference and trade show serves as a compass, guiding you though the complexities of industry trends and the latest products, customer engagement, sustainability, operational excellence and succession planning. Join AARO as we gather the brightest minds and most influential voices in the field, all united by a shared vision of driving success and propelling the industry forward. 

Highlights include an opening address by Daniel Wong, partner and chair, Employment Law Group, WeirFoulds LLP. With an expert grasp on Employment Law – Key Concepts and Best Practices for Employers, Daniel will navigate through the intricate landscape of employment-related laws. Dr. Tom Deans, author of the best-selling book Every Family’s Business will also give an address on “Exiting Your Business: Preparing for A Smooth Ownership Transition.”

There will also be a panel discussion on Unlocking Success in the Automotive Aftermarket: Strategies to Recruit, Retain and develop a Supportive Culture,” a full range of learning sessions and a trade show.

AARO members can enjoy a special registration rate of $329 per person; rate for non-members is $399. For more information, visit aaro.com.