In this section, we share business insights from respondents to the Tire Review Dealer Study who said they sell commercial tires, spotlighting how their Q1 2020 tire and service sales fared vs. 2019, how many service trucks they own, how they handle retreads and how they break down their revenue in terms of tire sales and service work.
Click here to view the 2020 Dealer Study on Commercial Operations in the August Tire Review digital edition.
Representatives from several software providers share how solutions drive efficiency and profitability, as well as what to look for when considering a system in your shop.
When it comes to operating a successful tire dealership, software systems have become a necessity. Not only do they streamline the point-of-sale process and daily operations, but today’s software packages also offer solutions for customer communication, inventory, service writing and more.
We spoke with representatives from several software providers, who shared how these solutions drive efficiency and profitability, as well as what to look for when considering a system for your shop.
By collecting and analyzing data about a dealer’s sales history, inventory levels and market demand, data and analytics platforms can analyze the performance of each dealer’s store and recommend actionable improvement opportunities.
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Larry Sutton of RNR Tire Express shares seven different practices that have helped him create a positive work environment.
Attaching data or a number to a vehicle’s service record adds a level of transparency to the discussion, and moves it from an “opinionated upsell” to a true, fact-based service need.
Petlas Tire focused on showcasing tires in the bus and truck segments.
Using computer vision and AI, the software works by pointing the camera of any mobile device at the tire tread to be measured, and the app does the rest of the work.
E-commerce sales of replacement tires grew 45% over the last three years while the number of units sold at physical stores declined 11%.
Bridgestone will debut the Greatec M847 at the 2023 Waste Expo in New Orleans.
