American Tire Distributors Raises $1.8M for Gary Sinise Foundation
ATD’s donation inspired an additional $1.6 million of giving from GSF donors during the national nonprofit’s annual Giving Tuesday campaign.
Cosmo Tires Names Exclusive Distributor in Puerto Rico
Centeno’s Tire Distributor is Cosmo Tires’ exclusive distributor in Puerto Rico.
Classic and Antique Tire Distributor John Kelsey Dies
John Lester Kelsey, founder of antique and classic tire distributor Kelsey Tire and 2009 inductee into the Tire Industry Hall of Fame, died.
U.S. AutoForce to Acquire Pacific Tire Distributors
After the close of the acquisition, U.S. AutoForce will operate 68 distribution centers servicing 47 states and said it will be distributing all major tire brands.
TireHub is Now a Mickey Thompson Distributor
Mickey Thompson’s Baja Boss and Baja Legend products will be distributed by TireHub and available to its customers.
American Tire Distributors Introduces Louisville Distribution Center
The company says the new distribution center has energy-saving lights, a customer pick-up area, new equipment and enhanced safety features.
Matt Leeper Joins Tire Distributors of Georgia
Matt Leeper has joined Tire Distributors of Georgia (TDG) as its vice president of sales and vendor relations.
Cooper Medallion Program Adds TireHub as a National Distributor
TireHub announced it is now an authorized national distributor for the Cooper Medallion program. The company said it expanded its brand portfolio to include Cooper and Starfire tires earlier this year, following Goodyear’s acquisition of the Cooper Tire & Rubber Company in 2021. Now, as a national distributor for the Cooper Medallion program, TireHub says
Groupe Touchette to Acquire American Tire Distributors’ National Business
Groupe Touchette Inc. and American Tire Distributors have entered into a definitive agreement in which Groupe Touchette will acquire ATD’s Canadian subsidiary, National Tire Distributors (“NTD”). The acquisition of NTD will significantly contribute to Groupe Touchette’s ability to serve its customers and business partners, bringing enhanced service, increased offering capacity and more choice to Canadian
Rising Gas Prices Make Tire Distributors Rethink Pricing, Service Models
At the end of March, the U.S. government reported that the national average price of gasoline had reached $4.23 per gallon, which is an increase of $1.38 or 48% per gallon compared to one year ago. The situation for on-highway diesel fuel is worse, having increased a jaw-dropping 64% in the last 365 days. For
