Conti Promotes Charity and McDermaid on Consumer Side
Continental Tire the Americas has promoted Chris Charity and Sean McDermaid to new positions within the tiremaker’s replacement consumer tire unit. Charity is the new named director of sales for corporate accounts, and will be responsible for managing and directing sales efforts with national retail and automotive aftermarket customers within the U.S. McDermaid has been named
MaddenCo Joins Charity Coat Drive
MaddenCo recently participated in the "Warm Coats and Warm Hearts Drive," a partnership between the Burlington Coat Factory, ABC’s Good Morning America and the national non-profit organization One Warm Coat that was started in 2007. Kim Angermeier, CEO of MaddenCo, discovered the program while watching Good Morning America and asked employees to donate their unused
ATD Golf Classic Nets $170,000 in Charity Donations
American Tire Distributors made $170,000 in charitable gifts for Boundless Playgrounds, Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina and The Salvation Army Center of Hope.
RimTyme Locations Host Car Shows for Charity
RimTyme locations in Columbus, Ohio, and Lexington, Ky., will each host a car show with proceeds going to charity. All proceeds from the Sept. 24 show at the Columbus RimTyme store, located at 3810 E. Main St., will go directly to cancer and burn patients at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, a pediatric facility that provides comprehensive
Dealer Chairs Charity Poker Run
A record-breaking crowd turned out for the seventh annual Redwood City Poker Run on May 14, an event that raised $46,000 to support Redwood City Police Activities, San Mateo County Sheriffs Activities League and the Redwood City After School Programs.
Tire Dealer Offers Valve Stems for Charity
Locally owned and operated S&S Tire of Lexington, Ky. has unveiled a unique way to give back to its community by helping five local and national charities. “Caps 4 a Cause” is a new line of pre-packaged universal tire valve stem caps available only at the 13 retail S&S Tire and Auto Service Centers in
Continental Giving Away Porsches to Benefit Charity
The 2011 Continental Tire Dream Giveaway, a fundraising event sponsored by WorldCause Foundation, kicked off on March 1. The top prizes for the fundraiser giveaway include a 2011 Hurley Haywood Edition Porsche GT3 and a 2011 Porsche Cayenne S. Hybrid. Both vehicles will come completely outfitted with a brand-new set of Continental tires. Continental Tire
Kentucky Dealer Puts Charity Effort in Motion
Lexington, Ky.-based S&S Tire has created a unique way to give back to five local and national charities. The tire dealer has launched "Caps 4 a Cause," a new line of pre-packaged TPMS-friendly universal valve stem caps that support five causes. Available only at the 13 retail S&S Tire and Auto Service Centers, the caps
Dealers Take Different Approaches When it Comes to Charity
“He who wishes to secure the good of others,” Confucius said, “has already secured his own.” Such ancient Chinese wisdom has its place in the business world, along with the wealth of wise words spoken throughout the ages and across cultures about charity. Yes, it begins at home, but it can grow at a tire
Michelin Tackles Mini Indy Charity Race
Michelin North America’s aircraft tire unit is sponsoring a car in the 10th annual SkyWest Mini Indy race, a charity event benefiting the United Way. “SkyWest is an outstanding business partner, and we are glad to support this event that helps some great charities through the United Way, as well as the SkyWest Scholarship Program,”