TGI: Grow a ‘Stache, Save a Life
Miami-based Tire Group International has join the "Movember movement" and is challenging male employees and customers to grow moustaches to raise awareness and funds for men’s prostate and testicular cancer initiatives. "Movember" is supported by the Prostate Cancer Foundation and many other groups, “to change the face of men’s health issues making sure world-class programs
TGI Looks to Orion for Next TBR Star
Tire Group International has launched its fifth house brand – Orion. Orion light and medium truck tires will be offered both in factory direct shipments as well as from TGI’s distribution center in Miami. "Over the last few years we have been fortunate enough to partner with manufacturers in Asia who share the same focus
TGI Names Hirst VP of Program Sales
Tire Group International has hired Bill Hirst as the new vice president of program sales for its domestic division. Hirst, who has been in the tire industry for more than 33 years, has experience in the passenger, light truck, truck, industrial, agricultural and OTR tire segments. He most recently served as executive vice president of
TGI Distribution Deals Net Galaxy, Mastercraft
Tire Group International is certainly busy, adding a pair of distribution deals to its growing portfolio. On July 26, the Miami-based distributor announced an agreement with Alliance Tire Group to distribute Galaxy brand OTR, agricultural and industrial tires in Latin America and the Caribbean, with exception of Colombia and Ecuador. That same day, TGI revealed
TGI, Tireco Announce Distribution Deal
Tire Group International and Tireco Inc. have entered into a distribution arrangement that will allow TGI to exclusively distribute Geotrac, Geostar and Milestar branded tires throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. TGI will offer those brands on a direct factory basis and will also offer a fill-in program from its headquarters warehouse in Miami. Tire
TGI Partners With Commercial Tire Dealer
Tire Group International has a partnership with Tire Warehouse Inc. Since 1977, Tire Warehouse has focused on the construction, industrial, forestry, earthmoving and agricultural segments. Osvaldo Marchante, TGI’s vice president of business development, said, "Our strategic partnership with Harvey and Rick Malove, along with their key management personnel, will allow TGI to strengthen our position
TGI Now Distributing Kenda in Puerto Rico
Tire Group International will now be able to distribute Kenda branded tires in Puerto Rico under terms of a new deal signed by the companies. TGI will offer Kenda’s specialty tires trailer, turf, ATV and industrial as well as its passenger and light truck/SUV tires. TGI will offer both direct factory shipments as
TGI Reflects on 20 Years of Growth
Tire Group International said it is celebrating 20 years of continued success and growth. In 1992, Miami-based TGI opened its doors and entered into the wholesale distribution of tire business. Since then, TGI’s main objective has been to offer its customers the entire spectrum of tire sizes and patterns at reasonable price points, to build
TGI Adds Another to Sales Team
Miami-based Tire Group International has appointed John Abreu as its new Territory Manager for Puerto Rico and Colombia. Abreu, who has been in the automotive industry for more than 10 years, "brings a vast amount of experience and knowledge in the passenger, light truck, truck, industrial, agricultural and OTR tire segments," according to TGI. Prior to
TGI Looks North With New Sales Manager
Tire Group International has hired a new sales territory manager, this one for Canada. Brett Romberg joined the Miami-based company as its new territory manager for Canada. According to TGI senior vice president of sales and marketing Orlando Delgado, Romberg brings “a significant amount of commercial experience in Canada,” having worked in varying industries.