Arizona, United States – Wesco Group hosted its 2025 International Conference Trade Show in January, bringing together Wesco teams from across North America and key strategic supply partners, including Color Compass Corporation, Wesco, English Color and Supply, Capital Paint and Kemperle. 

One of the standout moments of the event was the Rodeo Trade Show, which provided an atmosphere for networking and product demonstrations. Attendees explored the latest collision repair and refinishing innovations, with hands-on demos and interactive exhibits from leading suppliers.

The conference featured guest speakers, including MLB legend Jim Abbott; Susan Dooley from BASF Beyond Point; Bart Mazurek from Intelligent Solutions; Dale Napier from PPG; Navy SEAL Chadd Wright and NHL-er Bob Wilkie from I Got Mind, an educational program that promotes good mental health for those involved in sports.

"The event was a huge success," said Ken Grieve, director of marketing at Color Compass Corporation. "It was a week filled with networking, training, and new product launches, culminating in an amazing atmosphere.

"As the largest North American auto collision distributor, Wesco Group continues to lead the industry with innovation and collaboration."