Tire Discounters, number 13 on MTD 100 List, has opened two new locations in Kentucky. The new stores are located in Nicholasville and Newport.
Tags: Consumer Tires, James Ward, MTD 100, Tire Discounters
Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack posted net earnings of $28.9 million on net sales of more than $2 billion for its 2011 fiscal year ended Jan. 28, 2012. That compares to earnings of $36.6 million on sales of nearly $2 billion for fiscal 2010.
Tags: Pep Boys financials
A new flexible type of storage system from Equipto can create denser, more space and labor-efficient parts storage capacity as business, budget, or storage needs change.
Tags: Service bays, Storage system
Curry's Auto Service opened its first store in Alexandria, Va. That gives the Gainesville, Va.-based dealership nine stores -- eight in northern Virginia and one in Maryland.
Tags: AskPatty, Curry's Auto Service, Matt Curry
Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack posted net income of $7 million on net sales of $522.2 million for its 13-week third quarter ended Oct. 29, 2011. That compares to earnings of $5.7 million on sales of $496.4 million for the same period a year ago.
Tags: Mike Odell, Pep Boys financials, Service bays
Rotary Lift has introduced Shockwave, a package of lift technologies that the company says dramatically accelerates vehicle service speed.
Tags: Express Service, Jim Dirksen, Rotary Lift, Rotary Shockwave, Vehicle Lifts
Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., has opened two new Wingfoot Truck Care Center locations.
Tags: Clint Schrock, Commercial Tires, Truck Service, Wingfoot Truck Care Centers
Schrader International, a global manufacturer of tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS), has released its comprehensive 2012 catalog of application data for TPMS-equipped vehicles.
Tags: Bartec USA, Schrader International, Scot Holloway, Tire Service, TPMS
Tire Barn Warehouse recently opened its 32nd outlet. It is the company's second "Superstore" and fifth overall store in Fort Wayne, Ind.
Tags: Eldon Riggs, Everybody's Oil Corp., MTD 100, Tire Barn
With apologies to American Tire Distributors and Monro Muffler Brake Inc., there may be no one more aggressively pursuing growth in our industry than Pep Boys--Manny, Moe & Jack.
Tags: American Tire Distributors, B.O.B., Monro Muffler Brake, Pep Boys, Service bays
Rotary Lift has introduced an LED lighting system for its Y-Lift alignment and general service lifts that frees technicians’ hands and properly illuminates the work area to improve productivity.
Tags: Lifts, Rotary Lift
Curry's Auto Service will open its first Maryland location Aug. 1, 2011, in Gaithersburg, after having signed a 10-year lease with Alex Associates LLC.
Tags: Curry's Auto Service, Expansion, Matt Curry
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