For Kantner’s Tire Service, Adaptability Equals Success
At Kantner’s Tire Service, efficient and honest service comes just as easily as treating staff and customers like family. That’s because the Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania-based tire dealership is, in fact, a third-generation, family-owned business that has stayed true to its roots for more than four decades. The single-location dealership, owned by the Roberts family, has provided
Nokian Tyres Moves Some Production and Stock Out of Russia
Finland-based Nokian Tyres is shifting production of some of its key product lines from Russia to Finland and the United States to prepare for possible further sanctions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the company said. According to Nokian, their business is one of many grappling with how to respond as Russian forces sweep across Ukraine,
Tire Industry Labor Shortage: Improve This to Keep Employees
I’ve spoken to many representatives from manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers who report that techs, counter people, drivers and even white-collar team members have walked off the job, failed to report, or given notice, and their businesses have been impacted by these departures. This isn’t just a tire industry issue—and goes beyond the tech shortage that
Finding Your Tire Shop’s Value Proposition
By following a few steps, any growing business in this field, new or old, will be better positioned to determine what their value proposition is, too.
The Value of Your Tire Business is at an All-Time High
National retailers and independent players alike are competing for market share and potential acquisition targets.
Littlefield and Barry Elected to Tire Industry Hall of Fame
The award recognizes those who have demonstrated high standards, ideals and leadership in the management of their businesses and in the tire community.
AASA Holds Virtual Mobility Innovation Conference
The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association and The Mobility Technology Council say they transitioned the annual conference to enable the industry to share insights about the future of mobility technology.
Maximizing TPMS Sales for Winter Tire Season
Soon enough, you will have the opportunity to see a nice bump in sales due to what we have come to know and love as “winter tire season.”
Private Equity: What It Is and Why You Need to Know
Private equity investors can be a positive force and helpful to the overall industry.
Tire Industry Growth in 2021 and Beyond
As tiremakers release financial reports, trends are emerging that will have an impact on the industry’s future.
