Fountain Tire Co-Founder Named to Alberta Hall of Fame
Bill Fountain, the late co-founder of Canada’s Fountain Tire, was recently inducted into the Alberta Business Hall of Fame. In 1956, Bill and Jack Fountain opened the first Fountain Tire store in Wainwright, Alb. Bill’s vision and drive led the company to add agricultural tire services to meet the needs of local farmers, and to
Fountain Tire Has New Web Site
Edmonton-based Fountain Tire Ltd. has launched its newly redesigned Web site.
Fountain Tire Takes Tirecraft Locations
Edmonton-based Fountain Tire Ltd. has acquired six former Tirecraft stores, giving it 138 locations across Western Canada.
Fountain Tire Expands in Grande Prairie
Fountain Tire will open a second location in Grande Prairie at the start of 2008, to better serve the growing economy.
Fountain Tire to Open New Store in Drayton Valley
When Dave Boulter opened his tire shop 40 years ago in Drayton Valley, Alberta, Canada, he probably wasn’t thinking about how his business would grow to become the successful Fountain Tire store it is today.
Fountain Tire Opens ‘New’ Location
(Akron/Tire Review) Western Canadian tire and service retailer Fountain Tire moved its Richmond, B.C., store to a new location, taking over and converting a closed Blue Max Automotive store on Bridgeport Road in the city.
Fountain Tire: Best of the Best
(Longueuil, Quebec/Tire News) It’s a tremendous honour to become one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies; to stay at that level for six years and reach Platinum Club designation is an outstanding achievement, and one that Fountain Tire has attained.
Fountain Exec Retires After 43 Years
Leroy Hawtin, senior vice president of Edmonton-based Fountain Tire Ltd., has announced his retirement after a 43-year career – all with Fountain.
Sailun Tire’s VP of Product Development Talks New TerraMax RT Tire
Wayne Cuculuzzi tells us how Sailun intends to deliver Tier-1 tire performance at a Tier-3 price point.
From Manual to Robots: RoboTire’s Impact on the Tire Shop Floor
We learn how RoboTire technology was designed to help technicians and what’s next for company.
