Founder of BlackCircles.com joins SimpleTire’s Board
SimpleTire, the online tire retailer that sources inventory from independent suppliers and ships to any location a customer chooses, has announced that BlackCircles.com founder, Michael Welch, has joined the SimpleTire board as a strategic advisor.
Blackcircles.com Wins Hitwise Award
Blackcircles.com’s newly updated Web site recently received a Hitwise award for being in the top 10 in the United Kingdom "Shopping and Classifieds – Automotive" category. Mike Welch, Blackcircles.com’s managing director and founder said: “I’m delighted with what the guys have developed. The site is looking great and is a lot easier to get to
Blackcircles.com Unveils New Web site
Peebles-based Blackcircles.com said it launched a new version of its Web site in order to make the buying process more straightforward and to complement the launch of its new online servicing business. The company launched its servicing facility in December 2009, joining up with national car parts distributer Unipart, with the aim of saving motorists
Blackcircles.com Adds Autocar Tyre Tests to Web Site
Blackcircles.com has entered into a partnership with Autocar magazine that will enable the online tyre retailer to offer exclusive online video reviews of leading tyre brands.
Blackcircles.com Adds Personal Touch With New Call Centre
Last year online tyre retailer Blackcircles.com conducted a review of internet trends, and determined that customers are interested in comparing tyre prices online but still value the option of obtaining advice from a tyre professional.
Blackcircles Launches in South Africa
Blackcircles, the online tire retailer launched by UK entrepreneur Michael Welch, has debuted in South Africa. The original Blackcircles.com was founded 20 years ago as one of the world’s first online tire retailers, the company says. Welch and his team launched the platform in 2001in the UK. The online platform works in partnership with a
Tirebuyer, Tirescanner Announce Merger
The companies say the new business will address the market shift for digital and service-focused business models.
Tirescanner Reports 400% Q1 Sales Growth
Tirescanner says its 2020 first-quarter success is due to mobile installation and its approach to delivering customer care.
Blackcircles’ Founder Michael Welch To Launch Online Tire Buying Platform in the U.S.
Micael Welch, who created one of the largest online tire buying websites in the U.K., is now launching an online tire retail platform in the U.S. with independent tire dealers central to his business plan.
Updated: Michelin Partners with India’s Snapdeal to Sell Tires Online
Groupe Michelin is partnering with India’s Snapdeal to sell tires online, according to The Times of India. “Snapdeal with its large subscriber base and pan India reach has been an obvious choice. We believe this new channel will augment our existing distribution and enable our dealers with a parallel sales pipeline,” said Mohan Kumar, Michelin