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Club 3633 Profile: Kelly Sumner

Kelly Sumner got her start in NASCAR, working with Roush Racing as marketing coordinator of merchandising. The desire to be closer to home led Sumner to American Tire Distributors, where she was hired in 2011 as media buyer. In 2013, she was promoted to northeast marketing manager of Tire Pros.

Danny Smith: Same Day Tire and Auto Repair Tire Pros

That jolt you feel when the roller coaster car is peaking over the first big drop isn’t the only side effect of adrenaline. Same Day Tire and Auto Repair Tire Pros owner Daniel “Danny” Smith let his adrenaline-filled love of racing drive him right into the tire industry.

Tire Pros to Define Standards for Uniformity Across Member Locations

Change is underway within the Tire Pros organization with a call for uniformity and consistency across the franchise network of 740-plus independently owned tire stores.

Tire Pros to Define Standards for Uniformity Across Member Locations

At its 8th annual dealer meeting in New Orleans, Tire Pros and American Tire Distributors (ATD) leadership set the foundation for the future direction of the tire dealer network. This included the introduction of new advisory councils, new dealer tools and the beginnings of standardized practices across its network of independent tire dealers.

Mid-Atlantic TirePros Koats for Kids Drive Sets New Record

Easton, M.D.-based Mid-Atlantic TirePros collected more than 500 coats for children in need during its 10th Annual Arlene M. John Koats for Kids Drive.

Club 3633 Profile: Cameron Chernikow

Cameron Chernikow, 30 National Program Manager, Marketing & Communications Tire Pros The best advice Cameron Chernikow ever received was “Always be hungry to learn more.” She’s certainly listened. Chernikow is the creative mind behind much of Tire Pros’ national advertising, promotions and other initiatives/programs that support Tire Pros dealers. Chernikow’s hunger to learn helps her

Tire Pros University Classes in Session

Tire Pros, a division of American Tire Distributors, kicked off its Tire Pros University summer training series this week. The program, which is designed for owners and their sales associates, will emphasize the “Psychology of Sales.” “The focus for this year’s TPUs was developed through a collaboration with Tire Pros Dealer Councils and the feedback

Tire Pros Honors Top Dealers

Tire Pros, a division of American Tire Distributors, honored its top performing franchise owners with performance awards during its sixth annual National Dealer Business Conference in San Diego in February. “Overall, Tire Pros dealers performed very well in 2015,” said Dan Brown, Tire Pros president.  “It is important that we take time during our annual

Tire Pros’ ‘Allies for Independence’ Campaign Helps Wounded Vets

Tire Pros, a division of American Tire Distributors, unveiled the “Allies for Independence” campaign at its annual dealer meeting in San Diego that will help supply customized all-terrain wheelchairs to wounded American veterans. “Tire Pros is excited to launch Allies for Independence in support of the servicemen and women who sacrificed so much to safeguard

Tire Pros Grows, Converts 700th Store

American Tire Distributors’ Tire Pros program has opened its 700th franchise location after signing the five-store chain Same Day Tire & Auto Repair, located in the greater Tulsa, Okla., market. Same Day Tire & Auto Repair, owned by Danny and Tina Smith, officially joined the Tire Pros program in late December 2015. “We have learned

Tire Pros Hosts Second Round of ‘Think Tanks’

As part of its commitment to dealer training in 2015, Tire Pros facilitated a second round of its Think Tank Discussions by hosting 46 additional dealer-led sessions across the country in September and October. Earlier this year, Tire Pros introduced the initiative as part of a revamped training program focused on dealer profitability and held

Mid-Atlantic TirePros Sponsors Children’s Coat Drive

Easton, Md.-based Mid-Atlantic TirePros is sponsoring its 9th Annual Arlene M. John Koats for Kids Drive to help give coats to children in need. “We have collected over 4,000 coats over the last eight years. We appreciate the community continuing to embrace this annual event,” said Terry John, owner of Mid-Atlantic TirePros. Mid-Atlantic TirePros began