Big O Tires Location Celebrates 40th Anniversary
The Big O Tires location in Dublin, Calif., is celebrating 40 years in business.
Big O Tires Awards 24 College Scholarships
Big O Tires has awarded 24 college students with scholarships through the Big O Tires Scholarship Fund. Six students received $2,500, one received $1,500 and 17 received $1,000 for a total disbursement of $33,500. The Big O Tires Scholarship Fund is supported by and eligible to all employees, their franchised stores, subsidiaries and family members.
Big O Tires Shooting Victim’s Family Sues
According to the Colorado Springs Gazette, the family of the Big O Tire worker shot and killed by a customer is now suing the killer and his family. The report says that Nathan Blehm, son of the victim, Bradley Blehm, 50, "is seeking damages for grief, loss of companionship, pain and suffering and economic losses."
Big O Tires Selects Zurich as Insurance Provider
Big O Tires has selected Zurich North America Commercial as its preferred property and casualty insurance provider for its approximately 500 franchise tire store owners in 21 states, according to Zurich.
Big O Tires Awards Scholarships to 11 Students
(Akron/Tire Review) Big O Tires and its Big O Tires Scholarship Fund awarded 11 college students with college scholarships.
Big O Tires Supports Childhood Cancer Foundation
(Akron/Tire Review) With the help of its more than 550 stores in 21 states, Big O Tires is partnering with the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALS) to help raise funds for pediatric cancer research.
Big O Tires Stores Link up with Colorado’s Bandimere Speedway
(Akron/Tire Review) Big O Tires stores in Colorado and Wyoming have entered into a three-year sponsorship agreement with Bandimere Speedway in Morrison, Colo.
Big O Tires Names New Area Sales Manager
(Akron/Tire Review) Big O Tires has named former Sears Automotive Group manager Greg Pater as an area sales manager for New Mexico and parts of the southwest.
Big O Tires Names New Southwest Regional Business Manager
(Akron/Tire Review) Terry Miller has been named the new regional business manager for the Southwest region of Big O Tires Inc.
Big O Tires Donates $50,000 to Childhood Cancer Charity
(Akron/Tire Review) Big O Tires Inc. announced that its more than 540 stores have collectively donated $50,000 to Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer.