Blackcircles’ Founder Michael Welch To Launch Online Tire Buying Platform in the U.S.
Micael Welch, who created one of the largest online tire buying websites in the U.K., is now launching an online tire retail platform in the U.S. with independent tire dealers central to his business plan.

Maxxis Tires Adds TireGet as Authorized Online Retailer
Maxxis Tires USA has partnered with TireGet, an online tire selling platform, to become part of Maxxis’ authorized retailer network.

Synchrony Financial, TireGet Partner to Provide Financing to Consumers
TireGet, an online seller of direct-to-consumer tires, has partnered with Synchrony Financial to provide financing options for all TireGet customers.

U.S. Supreme Court Rules States Can Force Online Retailers to Collect Sales Tax
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling Thursday that will allow states to require internet retailers to collect sales taxes, even if they have no physical presence in the state.

Online Tire Retailer Announces Executive Appointment
Online tire retailer, TireGet, has appointed Chris Jenkins to lead its sales and marketing efforts.

The Amazon Threat: Why Whole Foods Could be Bad for You
Around the same time that last month’s issue was hitting mailboxes, internet behemoth Amazon closed the deal to acquire Whole Foods Market. The timing of all of this is ironic.