Proud to Be an Independent Tire Dealer: Josh Porter, Lex Brodie’s Tires
Josh Porter, co-owner of Lex Brodie’s Tires, has a four-shop business, which operates completely independent of its Oahu-based namesake. Proud to be an Independent Tire Dealer this month is sponsored by Federal Tire.
Proud to be an Independent Tire Dealer: Ryan Anderson, Montana Tire Distributors
In April 2018, Ryan Anderson walked out of the bank as the proud owner of his family’s tire business, Montana Tire Distributors, in Billings, Montana, and he plans to take the company to new heights.
Proud to be an Independent Tire Dealer: Tony Tripp, Tripp’s Tire Pros
Tripp’s Tire Pros is on its third-generation as a family-run local business, but owner Tony Tripp is already looking ahead to a fourth generation. And a fifth.
Proud to be An Independent Tire Dealer: Chip Wood & Steven Wood, Tire Discounters
When William “Chip” Wood opened his first tire shop in 1976 in Cincinnati, Ohio, right out of college, he never imagined it would grow into the company it is today, with over 110 locations across the nation.
Proud to Be An Independent Tire Dealer: Joe Quigg, Ed’s Tire & Auto
Joe Quigg didn’t start out as a “car guy” like other many other tire dealers; instead, he entered the market to pursue his dream.
Proud to Be an Independent Tire Dealer: Elizabeth Tucker and Joe Oliver, Big T Tire
What started as her husband’s dream of opening a tire shop became Elizabeth Tucker’s life and passion. Now with her grandson as her partner in business, Big T Tire has grown and proven itself over the years
Proud to Be: ASAP Tire, James Chen
What do a leaking tire and an on-demand dog grooming service have in common? Both inspired 30-year industry veteran James Chen to create the startup company ASAP Tire, a mobile tire shop that comes to its customers anywhere.
OK Tire’s Ed Kiekover | Proud to be an Independent Tire Dealer
What started with dismantling cars in a salvage yard, coupled with an engineer’s mind, eventually led Ed Kiekover, of western Michigan’s OK Tire, to a career as a tire dealer.
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.
Proud To Be An Independent Tire Dealer: Hay Tire Pros
At an age where most people are slowing down and finding a relaxing place to spend their retirement, Henry Hay, 86, is still working hard to stay healthy and to support the thriving business that he built with his son, David Hay, 56.
