Pep Boys and Wright Express Team up to Deliver Pep Boys Fleet Services Program
August 18 2011 - 7:30AM
Business Wire
Wright Express Corporation (NYSE: WXS), a leading global
provider of payment processing and information management services
to the U.S. commercial and government fleet industry, and Pep Boys
(NYSE: PBY), the nation’s leading automotive aftermarket chain,
have teamed together to launch the Pep Boys Fleet Services
Program.
Pep Boys will offer business customers a proprietary charge card
for automotive tires, maintenance, repairs, parts and accessories.
In addition, Pep Boys is launching a co-branded universal fleet
card program, which can be used at over 180,000 Wright Express
accepting locations.
“The Pep Boys family is very excited about our relationship with
Wright Express and the success we will share together. We firmly
believe that our experience and knowledge as a unique automotive
aftermarket provider along with Wright Express’ experience and
knowledge as the leading fleet card provider in the industry will
allow us to make great strides in growing the service and fuel
business through our card program,” said John Sciandra,
Manager-Fleet, of Pep Boys.
In addition to the convenience of a robust, nationwide
acceptance network, the Pep Boys Universal Fleet Card offers custom
card controls and a secure driver identification requirement that
tracks fueling transactions.
“As a leading industry provider, Pep Boys represents the type of
highly regarded company that Wright Express strives to establish
partnerships with for the benefit of customers and we are honored
to play a role in shared future growth,” said David Maxsimic,
Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Wright Express.
“Through this expanded relationship, we will grant Pep Boys’
business customers access to the broader Wright Express acceptance
network in addition to the other offerings afforded by the charge
and fleet cards for business customers.”
About Pep Boys
Since 1921, Pep Boys has been the nation’s leading automotive
aftermarket chain. With more than 7,000 service bays in more than
700 locations in 35 states and Puerto Rico, Pep Boys offers
name-brand tires; automotive maintenance and repair; parts and
expert advice for the Do-It-Yourselfer; commercial auto parts
delivery; and fleet maintenance and repair. Customers can find the
nearest location by calling 1-800-PEP-BOYS (1-800-737-2697) or by
visiting pepboys.com.
About Wright Express
Wright Express (NYSE:WXS) is a leading provider of value-based,
business payment processing and information management solutions.
The company’s fleet, corporate and prepaid payment solutions
provide its more than 350,000 customers with unparalleled security
and control across a wide spectrum of business sectors. The
company’s subsidiaries include Wright Express Financial Services,
Pacific Pride and Wright Express International, including Wright
Express Prepaid Cards Australia and Wright Express Fuel Cards
Australia. Wright Express and its subsidiaries employ more than 850
associates in six countries. For more information about Wright
Express, please visit wrightexpress.com.
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