Maxam Tire Launches E-commerce, Extends Service Hours
Maxam Tire North America Inc. has increased its customer service operating hours to support the increasing demand for the full line of Maxam specialty tire products.
MAM Displaying Cloud, E-commerce Software at AAPEX
MAM Software Inc. will be at the AAPEX show in Las Vegas to demonstrate its cloud-enabled business tools and e-commerce software. The company will showcase the latest version of Autopart, the company’s Windows based point-of-sale, inventory and e-commerce system for parts distributors, retailers and jobbers; Autopart Online, the Software as a Service (SaaS) version of
Omni Launches Timberland Tires E-Commerce Site, Installer Network
Omni United has launched an e-commerce site and installer network for its Timberland Tires brand. Unveiled at SEMA, Timberland Tires are the first tires ever purposely designed to be recycled into footwear outsoles after their journey on the road is complete. The newly launched timberlandtires.com allows consumers to purchase tires via an installer network of
Pa. Wholesaler Launched E-Commerce Website
Levittown, Pa.-based wholesaler Gallagher Tire Inc. recently launched an all-new website – gallaghertire.com – complete with an e-commerce function for customers. The new website, said the company, “was designed to deliver the very best user experience possible through improved navigation and functionality.” The new site was built from the ground-up “to deliver a more cohesive,
Longtime Dealer Says No to Goodyear E-Commerce Scheme
At the meeting, Goodyear claimed that some 1,100 dealers had already committed to the program, but since the meeting closed, Tire Review has heard from several Goodyear dealers who are unhappy with the tiremaker’s plan, including Charley Gowland, founder and owner of Chabill’s Tire & Auto Service, a 14-store Goodyear and Michelin dealer in Louisiana.
CMA Adds to E-Commerce Website
Double Coin Tires/China Manufacturers Alliance have launched the second phase of its e-commerce website. The website, www.cmaintl.com, now includes real-time inventory tracking as well as automatic email notifications. The site, created for ordering, allows CMA to communicate to customers using a customized administrative system that deploys email message notifications as orders are confirmed, shipped, or
From Wartime Retreading to E-Commerce, Dealer Celebrates 75 Years
Worcester, Mass.-based Ken Jones Tires – distributor and online seller of specialty tires, tire chains, tire tubes and hard to find tires – is celebrating its 75th year in business.
ASA has E-Commerce Option to Dealer Software
Tire dealer software firm ASA Automotive Systems is now offering e-commerce software tools to tire dealers thanks to a new agreement it has with E-Solution Professionals. ASA said it will market the e-commerce add-on application under its eTireLink brand. The application will allow dealers to design and set up their own website, show an extensive array
Repair Software Firm Buys B2B E-Commerce Software Firm
Retail and services software maker Epicor Software Corp. has acquired Internet AutoParts, which provides of business-to-business e-commerce software for replacement parts distributors, jobbers and vehicle repair businesses. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. With the acquisition of IAP, Epicor claimed it is “now a leading automotive aftermarket integrated B2B e-commerce and connectivity provider, with
Pep Boys Extends E-Commerce to Offer ‘Hot Shot’ Service
Pep Boys has launched another weapon to capture tire and service business, signing with Distribution Service Technologies to "hot shot" online tire ordering and delivery to automotive businesses. With Pep Express eCommerce, the commercial division of Pep Boys will offer fast delivery of tires, parts, tools, shop equipment and additional merchandise. Pep Boys now claims