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Flat demand, rising costs cloud commercial tire dealer outlook in 2024

Some are calling 2024 a “correction year” after the commercial tire market faced a slew of complications the past few years.

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State of the Industry: How the aftermarket supply chain is affecting tires

As we begin 2024, the aftermarket pendulum has stabilized as the industry has adjusted to the uncertainties of the pandemic and supply chain challenges.

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The Relationship Between Tire Traction and Tread Design

Understanding the nuanced differences between different tread designs can be valuable for communicating the value of different tire options.

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Editor’s Notebook: People Make Perfect in the Tire Industry

In the tire industry, it’s all about the people. Why? Because in today’s world, that’s just good business.

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The Benefits of Continuous Learning in the Tire Industry

The first step in any successful training program is to identify what’s important for your staff to learn.

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Mass. Lawmakers Could End Right to Repair Impasse

A Boston Globe editorial suggests that the state legislature “might be able to break the stalemate.”

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AI & Your Tire Shop: Using it to Your Advantage

AI could revolutionize the tire industry. It’s time to adapt and invest for success.

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Finding TPMS Sales & Maintenance Opportunities

Follow five steps to keep TPMS systems functioning properly.

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Airless Tires Represent Another Milestone Breakthrough

Airless tires, a potential game-changing breakthrough, may become mainstream by 2024.

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Six Solutions for Recruiting and Retaining Talent

Tire dealers are actively recruiting and retaining employees through job postings, employee benefits and more.

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Top Technology Trends Shaping the Tire Industry

Implementing technologies such as artificial intelligence and digital scanning technology can allow tire dealers to efficiently and accurately gather data to improve a customer’s driving experience.

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Adopting a Solutions-First Mindset

The latest digital edition of Tire Review delves into shop solutions for business issues.

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