Chris Lane
Focus Advisors Represents Able Body Shop in its Sale to Classic Collision
May 21, 2021 – FOCUS Advisors is proud to announce the sale of its client, Able Body Shop, to Classic Collision of Atlanta, GA. Able operates 3 large, well-equipped shops in and around Anchorage AK. All locations will operate under the Classic Collision brand. This acquisition marks Classic Collision’s first acquisition into the Northwest market. … Read more
COVID Update: Resilience and Realization
Resilience and Realization – Two different responses to the COVID pandemic In dozens of discussions with shop owners over the past four months, there is a marked divergence among MSOs about their plans for the future. Many who are experiencing a strong rebound in revenues, have strong balance sheets and managed their expenses throughout the … Read more
Focus Advisors Represents Signature Auto Collision in its sale to Classic Collision
March 5, 2021 – FOCUS Advisors is proud to announce the sale of its client, Signature Auto Collision, to Classic Collision of Atlanta, GA. Signature operates 3 shops in Southern California in the High Desert area north of San Bernardino, CA. Established in Chino 29 years ago by Wayne Tate, Signature moved and expanded to … Read more
2020 Hindsight! The Year in Review
The year that was and the year to come. Can anyone imagine a more incredible and challenging time? First Quarter 2020 was a record quarter of revenue and earnings for most collision repairers across North America. Universally, operators were expecting the best was yet to come. The COVID virus was a page 12 concern, not … Read more
Focus Advisors Represents Master Collision Group in its Sale to Quality Collision
December 31, 2020 – FOCUS Advisors is proud to announce the sale of its client, Master Collision Group, to Quality Collision Group of Cynwyd PA. Master Collision operates 4 shops in and around Minneapolis, MN, and was in the process of acquiring a 5th location when it was acquired by Quality Collision. All 5 locations … Read more