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I want a Jeep. I want one of those cool Jeeps with a convertible top and roll bars. A Jeep with removable doors so I can cruise down the street with my tan flip-flopped feet hanging out the side. One with big tires and leather seats and a “No Shoes Nation” spare tire cover in…
Tire Kingdom tests shiny new store
White countertops in the lobby of a tire shop? It’s a bold move, but one that the Tire Kingdom chain is testing in its new “store of the future.” The chain this month unveiled a shiny prototype at 3615 Northlake Blvd., an unincorporated area just east of Interstate 95. Related: Parent of Tire Kingdom, Midas…
Bridgestone’s Paolo Ferrari Elected USTMA Assn. Board Chair
The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) announced the election of Paolo Ferrari as chairman of the board of directors, for a two-year term starting Oct. 7. Ferrari is president and CEO of Bridgestone Americas. Click Here to Read More Ferrari succeeds Stephen R. McClellan, president of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s Americas business unit,…
Tire dealer snapshot: Average sales revenue increases
AKRON — The “typical” larger-scale, multi-store independent retail tire dealership in North America operates 21 stores, generates nearly $2.9 million in revenue per outlet and carries a dozen tire brands. That’s the picture gleaned from Tire Business‘ survey of the North American tire retailing sector this past year. The dealership size of 21 stores is…
Howl! Fantastic Halloween Pet Parade this Weekend in Pt. Pleasant
Is there anything better than a pet parade? Halloween costumes for pets are the cutest. My two dogs do not like getting dressed up, but I try my hardest. I’ve had them in little devil costumes, hot dogs, and tacos. They looked cute but the costume was off of their little bodies in about 5…
Big O strikes deal with EasyPay Finance as secondary option
NEW ORLEANS — Big O Tires franchisees have a new arrow in their sale-closing quiver thanks to a secondary financing business arrangement the franchisor has struck with EasyPay Finance. The deal allows Big O franchisees to offer customers who don’t qualify for the Big O credit card a secondary financing option, according to Brant Wilson,…