NCTDA Meeting: Preparing for a Changing Industry Landscape
Over 400 tire dealers and industry representatives came together in early March for the North Carolina Tire Dealers Association (NCTDA) 2018 Expo and Trade Show at the Raleigh Convention Center in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina.
Tire Pros Launches Dealer ‘Playbook’ at Annual Conference
Tire Pros continued its focus on its“One with the Pros” mission with the release of its official dealer playbook and other initiatives that it hopes will better unify its franchises.
ATD Adds Chief Growth and Innovation Officer
To better engage with the ongoing changes and challenges of the replacement tire marketplace, American Tire Distributors (ATD) has added Ryan Marsh as chief growth and innovation officer.
Proud to Be: Trudy Deutsch, Manley Tire & Oil Service
In an era when many owners make it a point to keep religious beliefs separate from their business, Trudy Deutsch of Manley Tire does the opposite, placing Christian values front and center, making her faith a part of the culture.
Getting Your Mojo Back: Stop Thinking and Start Doing to Build Business Momentum
Define your game, take action on those things that will move you forward, then get busy.
Are All-Season Tires the Right Fit?
All-season tires are designed with versatility in mind. While it’s easy to make assumptions about what most customers want, digging into the details can help you make a smarter recommendation, improving your customer’s vehicle performance and safety as a result.
The Tangled Web of Net Neutrality
On December 14, 2017, net neutrality came to an end, which has the potential to strike yet another blow against independent business owners – tire dealers like you. On the other hand, it might also be much ado about nothing, so let’s explore.
2018 Goodyear Customer Conference: New Tech, Tires and a ‘Winning Together’ Mentality
Update from this year’s Goodyear Customer Conference at the sprawling Gaylord Opryland. “Winning Together” was the theme for the event that introduced new products, new marketing and new technology.
K&M Tire Honors its Top Shops
Many dealers walked away winners at the K&M Tire Dealer Conference, but only one was given the Mr. Tire / Big 3 Tire Top Shop Award, powered by Hankook Tire America and supported by O’Reilly Auto Parts.
K&M Tire Focuses on ‘Driving Excellence’ at Dealer Meeting
Hundreds of tire dealers gathered outside of Chicago at the K&M Tire Dealer Conference centered around the theme ‘Driving Excellence.’
CTDA Luncheon Updates Members, Strengthens Relationships
More than 50 tire industry members gathered for the California Tire Dealers Association (CTDA) New Years Luncheon and received updates on news, trends and activities within the tire industry.
Reflecting on the Life and Death of Bruce Halle, Discount Tire
From many accounts, Bruce Halle was an exemplary, modest business man who preferred to stay out of the limelight. In light of his passing, we invited people from across the industry to offer their thoughts and reflections of the legendary tire dealer.
