Akebono Adds New Eastern Reg. Sales Mgr. of Aftermarket
Matthew Kenefick was most recently regional sales manager at K&N Engineering.
Bridgestone CFO Appointed to Federal Reserve Bank BoD
Amanda Mathis was appointed by the Federal Reserve board of governors in Washington, DC.
Hankook Tire Names New VP of PCLT Sales
In this role, Curtis Brison will be responsible for all U.S. PCLT sales and corporate accounts.
Ralph “Buddy” Snow, Former Retread Exec., Dies
Snow was a founder of the Tread Rubber & Tire Repair Materials Manufacturers Group (TRMG) and participated in writing the group’s bylaws.
Parts Chains Offering Curbside Pick-Up
Advance Auto Parts, AutoZone, NAPA Auto Parts, O’Reilly Auto Parts and Pep Boys are offering free curbside pickup for customers who opt to buy online and pick up their parts at the stores.
TireHub Named Supply Chain Start-Up of the Year
The Supply Chain Start-up of the Year features an early-stage company creating and/or delivering innovative and disruptive solutions in the supply chain.
Bridgestone Showcases Air-Free Commercial Truck Tire Concept
Bridgestone says the air-free commercial truck tire concept is designed to be used in high-speed, long-haul applications.
Yokohama Launches Three Commercial Truck Tires at TMC
Yokohama is displaying the all-position 504C and 115R and the urban pick-up/delivery 714R at the 2020 TMC Show.
NTB Sells 112 Locations to Mavis Discount Tire
The 112 NTB stores are in the greater Philadelphia, Boston, Atlanta and Chicago areas.
Bridgestone Americas Names New VP of Communications
In this role, Steve Kinkade will be responsible for the direction and management of Bridgestone Americas’ communications strategy.