‘Association News’

Filling out CODB Survey by March 31 could net you $2,000

Filling out CODB Survey by March 31 could net you $2,000

The Cost of Doing Business Survey is designed to be easy. It’s also free and worthwhile — possibly netting you $2,000 in cash — if you take part by Sunday, March 31. To keep your business growing and financially thriving, you need rental-specific information such as: Your total revenue per employee Your accounts receivable days [Read More]

Check out the items up for bid at the ARA Foundation charity auction

Check out the items up for bid at the ARA Foundation charity auction

As the philanthropic organization for equipment rental, the ARA Foundation focuses on giving back and aiding the industry. Each year at The Rental Show, the Reception With a Purpose gives attendees their own opportunity to give back to the industry by supporting the Foundation. This year’s Reception With a Purpose is Tuesday, Feb. 12, in [Read More]

Technical/vocational scholarships and more are available now

Technical/vocational scholarships and more are available now

Know a student who wants to become a service technician in the equipment rental industry? If you do, make sure that student knows about and applies for the technical/vocational scholarships available from the ARA Foundation. These scholarships, along with the undergraduate and graduate scholarships that are available from the ARA Foundation and [Read More]

CRA Ontario Announces Election Results

CRA Ontario Announces Election Results

Norwich, ON – The Canadian Rental Association (CRA) Ontario is pleased to announce the election of four members to the Board of Directors at their biannual election meeting on April 20, 2011.  The meeting was held at Split-Fire Sales in Norwich with 43 members in attendance. Newly elected to the Board of Directors were members [Read More]

How do you rank? Find out with the CODB Survey

Canadian rental operators can learn how they compare with their peers throughout Canada and the United States, discover strategies for improvement and even become eligible to win cash and other prizes by participating in the Cost of Doing Business (CODB) Survey from the American Rental Association (ARA). [Read More]

CRA Ontario assembles at Diamond Products

CRA Ontario assembles at Diamond Products

The environment was narrow but welcoming at Diamond Products’ facility for the March 16 meeting of the Ontario chapter of the Canadian Rental Association. Rental industry professionals, suppliers and association directors mixed and mingled, then sat down for a delicious Italian buffet followed by presentations. [Read More]

$447,205 Return of Premium going to CRA “Protected Self-Insurance” Program Participants

The Canadian Rental Association and Group Insurance Solutions are very pleased to announce that the CRA “Protected Self-Insurance” Program (PSIP) has continued to perform well, resulting in another member-owned surplus of $447,205 which will be returned to the participants of the CRA Insurance Program. This follows the return of $660,369 of [Read More]

CRA Ontario continues trade show season with successful tabletop

Jan. 25, 2011 – The Ontario chapter of the Canadian Rental Association (CRA) has concluded another successful tabletop trade show. Held on alternate years from the Canadian Rental Mart, the tabletop show took place on Jan. 22 at the Best Western Lamplighter Inn in London, Ont. [Read More]

2010 National Award Recipients

The Canadian Rental Association (CRA) recently announced its 2010 award recipients.  These awards will be formally presented at the annual general meeting of the CRA during The Rental Show to be held February 28, 2011 in Las Vegas.  The recipients will be acknowledged at the 2011 Canadian regional trade shows. CRA Presidents Image Award: Neil [Read More]

Only 60 days until The Rental Show 2011 – are you registered?

Only 60 days until The Rental Show 2011 – are you registered?

December 28, 2010: The countdown to The Rental Show 2011 is currently at 60 days. Have you registered? If you haven’t yet, leverage your investment in the rental industry – and even take advantage of special registration savings available just for those connecting with the Show online. (See details below.) By attending The Rental Show, [Read More]

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