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Bauer Built reorganizes tire sales division with regional directors

Bauer Built promoted six to new regional director positions to handle customer service and operations across nine Midwest states.

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ZC Rubber appoints off-road tires and track OEM sales director

ZC Rubber said Marc Debusschere will increase the company’s European OEM presence for major construction machinery manufacturers.

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Two prominent TIA members retire

Roy Littlefield III, former CEO and Dave Zielasko, former VP of marketing and communications, officially retired from TIA.

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FIA names Hoosier Racing Tire as its exclusive tire partner

Hoosier and the FIA have entered into a three-year agreement, running 2024-2026.

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TIA releases 2024 training dates

Key dates and locations were released for TIA’s specialized programs covering tire service, equipment operation and leadership training.

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Shop-Ware adds phone integration to Amazing 7 software

When an incoming phone call arrives, Shop-Ware designated users receive details about the customer calling.

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Bridgestone to highlight commercial segment products at CES

Bridgestone will showcase tire retreading, service solutions and fleet management tools at its Bridgestone Fleet Care exhibit at CES.

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Tire Industry Project releases member sustainability report

TIP published an expanded sustainability report showing a 10% drop in CO2 emissions and 90% adoption of responsible sourcing policies.

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Tire Discounters details growth spurt over the last two years

Tire Discounters added 41 stores over the past couple years with 16 acquisitions, expanding its brand portfolio across five states.

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Nokian Tyres to support Flatrock Motorsports’ Park expansion

The first phases of Flatrock Motorsports Park, which include a motor club, CIK karting track and real estate, are opening in 2024.

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Sentury Tire assumes control of AvanTech marketing and sales

Sentury Tire’s vision for the AvanTech TBR lineup includes all-position; trailer; closed-shoulder; open-shoulder; long haul; and mixed service.

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Toyo Tires, UFC renew partnership

This multi-year agreement will provide Toyo Tires with exposure in every UFC event held in the United States.

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