ETD Discount Tire Centers Names New Vice President of Operations
ETD Discount Tire Centers promoted Dennis Calaff to vice president of operations. Calaff previously served as general manager for one of ETD Discount Tire’s locations. Calaff worked his way up through the company, starting in 1996 as a management trainee, according to ETD Discount Tire. Over the years, he’s worked as assistant manager, store manager
Michelin, Discount Tire Top Harris Poll EquiTrend
Michelin and Discount Tire have earned top billing in the 2015 Harris Poll EquiTrend study. The pair was each awarded “Brand of the Year” in their respective categories: tires and auto service center. Michelin was also named an “enduring brand” and has been at the top of the EquiTrend Brand Equity Index for tires for
Discount Tire Passes the Torch to New CEO
Discount Tire named Michael Zuieback CEO, effective Jan. 12. Zuieback previously served as Discount Tire’s president. Zuieback will succeed outgoing CEO Tom Englert who will remain an advisor to the CEO. Zuieback has been with Discount Tire for 14 years, first acting as the executive vice president of strategic planning before becoming the company’s president.
Discount Tire Opens 900th Location
Arizona-based Discount Tire has opened its 900th store in Cedar Falls, Iowa. “As we continue our expansion in the Heartland region our main focus is seeking opportunities to serve communities like Cedar Falls,” said Bill Wendell, regional vice president for Discount Tire. Discount Tire was founded 54 years ago by Bruce Halle. Today the company
Discount Tire Adds to Iowa Footprint
Discount Tire opened its first tire store in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Oct. 13. The opening also marks the fourth Discount Tire store within the state. The 7,373-square-foot store will initially operate with 10 employees and add additional positions as it grows. “Providing a needed service for tires in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is what makes
California Discount Tire Center Robbed
Two Los Angeles residents were arrested June 11 for allegedly stealing tires from a Burbank, Calif. Discount Tire Center. Burbank police received a call from someone who had seen someone jump over a wall at the tire store, according to Burbank Police Sgt. Jeff Lamoureaux. Once police arrived at the scene, they discovered 11 tires
Discount Tire Honored
Discount Tire will be presented with the Arizona Business Leadership Award for its charitable involvement and support of community and business education by the Arizona Business Leadership Association on May 8 at the Phoenix Art Museum. Each year, the Arizona Business Leadership Association honors business such as Discount Tire. In past years, the Go Daddy
Discount Tire to Repeat Free Safety Inspection Program for NTSW
Discount Tire and the Rubber Manufacturers Association are continuing their partnership for National Tire Safety Week June 2-8. As part of its relationship with the RMA, Discount Tire assists motorists by providing free tire safety inspections at more than 850 stores throughout the U.S. to encourage drivers to adopt proper tire maintenance habits. Discount Tire
Roof Collapse Forces Discount Tire Store Closure
The recent heavy post-winter storms that swept across the central U.S. took out a Colorado tire dealer location. This week, workers are tearing down a Discount Tire store on College Ave. in Ft. Collins, Colo., after its roof collapsed under the weight of heavy snows. The building’s flat roof collapsed on April 18, and city
Discount Tire Opening Two Stores in Iowa
Mega independent dealer Discount Tire Co. plans to open a pair of stores in Davenport, Iowa, this year. The company said the first store is currently under construction and will open in July. The second is expected to open in September.