Join us for the event of the year - the COLLISION ADVICE LEGACY GROUP SPARTAN 300 SYMPOSIUM in Rosemont, IL on August 3-5, 2026! The vendor partner showcase is a critical component of making the Symposium a success.
We'll have over 200 collision repair center decision-makers attending, plus OE manufacturers and insurance personnel. We'd love to see you there!
Vendor Partner Showcase, including Symposium Attendance Plus Preferred Partner for 2026 - $4,500
- Includes booth space in the meeting room - One (1) 6-ft skirted table and two chairs
- Includes 1 exhibitor registration
- Includes admittance to all meals and the awards banquet
- Logo on signage and banners
- Logo in email communications
- Social media blast
- Logo on printed materials
- Includes your 2026 preferred vendor payment
- Each additional exhibitor attendee - $1,250
Preferred Partner for 2026 - $2,500
- If you can not attend the Symposium, but would like to be included as a Preferred Partner in 2026 this option is for you.
- It includes:
- Your 2026 preferred vendor payment ONLY
The symposium dates are as follows:
Monday, August 3 - CCC Training
- The Future of Collision Repair: AI, Technology and What’s Next - A forward-looking day focused on how technology and AI are reshaping collision repair, from estimating and workflow to the customer experience, with expert perspectives from CCC on what’s on the next horizon.
- Applying Today’s Tools in the Modern Shop - A practical day centered on how Spartans can use available tools right now to improve customer engagement, estimating, parts, production and day-to-day shop operations.
- CCC Tips and Tricks - Learn about new features in CCC
- OEMs and Vendors are encouraged to attend
Tuesday, August 4
The meeting will be from 8 am until 5 pm
- Connect with OE manufacturers and hear what is next regarding their certified repair programs, repair procedures, and more
- Hear from insurers on market trends, factors driving current policies, and more
- Talk directly with service and product providers that participate in the Collision Advice Legacy Group Cooperative
- Get inspired by industry leader, Mike Anderson of Collision Advice, and his team
Tuesday, August 4 Evening - Vendor Showcase
- Visit with our Vendor Partners
- Hors d'oeuvres & Carving station
- Dinner on your own
Wednesday, August 5
The meeting will be from 8 am until 5 pm
- Connect with OE manufacturers and hear what is next regarding their certified repair programs, repair procedures, and more
- Hear from insurers on market trends, factors driving current policies, and more
- Talk directly with service and product providers that participate in the Collision Advice Legacy Group Cooperative
- Get inspired by industry leader, Mike Anderson of Collision Advice, and his team
Wednesday, August 5 - Awards Banquet
The Awards Banquet will start at 7 pm. REMEMBER THE AWARDS DINNER IS A FORMAL ATTIRE EVENT. Find out who the Best of the Best are in the Spartan group. Spouses and guests are welcome to register separately for this event.
Thursday, August 5 - Travel Day
No formal events. Travel day home.
Please come battle-ready by bringing the following:
- Dress code is business casual for day-time events
- Formal dress for the awards banquet
Hotel Information
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
9300 Bryn Mawr Ave.
Rosemont, IL 60018
Group Rate: $189USD per night
Key Note Presenter -
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Chadd Wright |
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Jon Acuff A New York Times bestselling author of 10 books. His titles, including Soundtracks, Finish and All It Takes is a Goal, have sold more than one million copies. Host of the popular podcast All It Takes is a Goal, Jon has inspired hundreds of thousands of people to overcome overthinking and finish what matters most. Jon lives outside Nashville with his wife and two daughters. |
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NOTE: For more information about our battle plan, please see the attached agenda. If you have any food allergies or restrictions, please reach out to Tiffany at tiffany@collisionadvice.com or via phone at 703-898-0715.

