About us

Bodyshop Magazine – the UK’s leading automotive collision repair media resource – has stood proudly at the centre of a rapidly evolving marketplace since its launch in 1987.


MAGAZINE

Bodyshop, the industry’s leading monthly independent publication, is mailed direct to a closely monitored ABC-audited circulation of industry leaders and decision makers. Each month the magazine is sent to individuals with the authority to invest. A digital interactive edition of Bodyshop is available online along with a host of regular extras.

AWARDS & EXPO

Launched in 1997, the Bodyshop Awards continue to be the highlight of the UK crash repair market calendar and include the industry’s only fully independent awards programme. A key part of the Bodyshop Awards is the magazine’s 30 Under 30: Rising Stars initiative, first held in 2017, and our daytime Bodyshop Expo. Association with such an occasion is a genuine opportunity to place your brand at the heart of the industry, promote interaction and celebrate success.

IBIS

A genuine global community for the leading figures within the automotive collision repair industry. The International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) continues to spread its reach to all corners of the world via the IBIS Global Summit and its ever-growing portfolio of regional and forum events.

PUBLICATIONS

Alongside Bodyshop Magazine sits the IBIS Global Focus, as well as other bespoke publications.

ONLINE

Bodyshop has two websites within its portfolio – www.bodyshopmag.com and www.ibisworldwide.com. Featuring the latest industry news, interactive features and enhanced resources, along with online booking capabilities, our digital presence continues to evolve.

e-MARKETING

Bodyshop’s daily e-newsletter is mailed directly to approximately 4,500 recipients every weekday afternoon. Providing the latest industry news and promotions direct to recipients’ inboxes, the same email circulation can also be used for solus e-marketing projects.

APPS

Bodyshop’s iPhone and Android apps now have more than 6,000 downloads. This form of mobile access to the latest news, views and information, offers vast opportunity to enhance market penetration.

SOCIAL MEDIA

Be it LinkedInTwitterFacebook or Instagram, Bodyshop has a continuous stream of communication, a growing network of followers and a mature digital brand respected by all.