Acquisition builds upon the capabilities of The Institute for Automotive Business Excellence to deliver fully integrated training solutions for independent shops
Salt Lake City, Utah—Gear Group Holdings has announced the acquisition of Today’s Class, a provider of adaptive, interactive training solutions built for the automotive aftermarket.
This acquisition builds upon the capabilities of The Institute for Automotive Business Excellence and marks a significant step forward in delivering fully integrated development solutions for independent automotive businesses.
By combining the Institute’s leadership coaching, peer performance groups, and operational accountability systems with Today’s Class’s innovative daily training platform, the Gear Group has established a comprehensive development ecosystem that supports both owners and their teams.
“While this acquisition expands our reach and capabilities, it’s important to emphasize that the team, leadership, and day-to-day operations at Today’s Class will remain unchanged,” said Wayne Marshall, CEO of Gear Group Holdings, LLC. “What makes Today’s Class special is exactly what we intend to preserve and build upon. This partnership allows them to continue doing what they do best while amplifying their impact across the industry.”
David Boyes, President of Today’s Class, added, “Joining Gear Group Holdings allows us to grow our impact while staying true to our mission of making learning accessible, engaging, and effective. Our team and daily operations remain focused on delivering the same high-quality experience our customers rely on, now enhanced with broader expertise and services to boost shop performance.”
Today’s Class
- Provides daily, adaptive training that fits seamlessly into shop schedules.
- Strengthens performance outcomes by linking training with coaching and accountability systems.
- Offers shop owners and managers real-time insight into team progress, helping identify opportunities for improvement and growth.
- Create a unified platform where knowledge, skills, and leadership development align with industry best practices.
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