Tate Boys Tire & Service Receives Check for 2018 Tire Review Top Shop Win
Craig Tate of Tate Boys Tire & Service was in the Hennessy Industries/Coats booth to receive a check for $2,500 in recognition of the shop’s selection as the 2018 Tire Review Top Shop, sponsored by Coats.

Tate Boys Tire’s Craig Tate Accepts 2018 Top Shop Award at Industry Awards Ceremony
Tate Boys Tire & Service was honored as the 2018 Tire Review Top Shop at the 2018 TIA Tire Industry Honors event, held at the Paris Las Vegas hotel.

2018 Top Shop Finalist: Eagle Tire Pros
Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and the desire to do things right the first time, Tony Johnson, owner of Eagle Tire Pros, has more than earned his spot as a Tire Review Top Shop Finalist this year.

2018 Top Shop Finalist: Courtesy Auto Service and Tire of Tacoma
Courtesy Auto and Tire owners Scott and Susan Welsh understand their market, their ideal customer, and they unflinchingly pursue a differentiation strategy that aims to earn and keep that kind of customer.

2018 Top Shop Finalist: Tire Source
For Tom White and Drew Dawson, founders of Canton, Ohio-based Tire Source, success has come from making a move, assessing the results and quickly reacting if an adjustment is needed. Perhaps the most important part is doing so objectively and without ego with an eye toward the health of the company and the future of

2018 Top Shop Winner: Tate Boys Tire & Service
For Tate Boys Tire leadership, Tire Review’s 2018 Top Shop Winner, running a multi-store tire business is like operating a professional sports team, with core values that their team to success.

Tate Boys Tire & Service: Team Players from the Start
Tate Boys leadership’s love of team sports helped shape the store’s culture from the start.

Tate Boys Tire & Service: Surviving the Loss of a Family Member
Dealing with the death of a loved one can be one of life’s hardest challenges, especially when it’s your brother, business partner and best friend like Craig Tate experienced with the loss of his brother, Chuck.

In Perspective: Raising the Bar to Shift into Top Shop Mode
“My hope is that after reading the stories of our Top Shop Winner and Finalists in our October issue, you’ll walk away with an idea or an inspiration to help you raise the bar at your organization,” says Tire Review Editor Patti Hoying.
