Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Discount Tire opened its 800th tire store on May 11, this one an America’s Tire store in Rocklin, Calif.
"This is an important milestone for the growth of our company and it’s fitting that store 800 is located in California,” said Glenn Sutter, vice president of the Northern California region. “With nearly 1,900 employees and 125 stores serving California, it’s our second largest state and we’re honored to be part of so many local communities.”
Discount Tire and America’s Tire stores span the country from California to Florida and from Minnesota to Texas. Founded in 1960, the company has grown from a single-store in Ann Arbor, Mich. to the nation’s largest independent tire retailer with stores operating in 23 states.