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January 31, 2012

Investment firm Gores Group acquires Pep Boys

Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack has entered into a definitive merger agreement under which it will be acquired by investment firm The Gores Group.

Tags: Acquisitions, Auto Parts, Mike Odell, Pep Boys, The Gores Group

December 13, 2011

Pep Boys gets savvy with TreadSmart

“With more than a million tires in inventory, Pep Boys can accommodate most vehicles, even if tires are needed last-minute or during holiday travel,” says Scott Webb, executive vice president of merchandising and marketing for Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack.

Tags: Pep Boys, Scott Webb

August 10, 2011

Free Pep Boys inspections for Brake Safety Week

The Pep Boys is participating in the Motorist Assurance Program’s (MAP) Brake Safety Awareness Week, Aug. 20–28, 2011, by offering free brake system inspections for the entire month of August at Pep Boys locations across the nation.

Tags: Brake Safety Awareness Week, Brake Service, Motorist Assurance Program, Pep Boys

July 9, 2011

Pep Boys: buying a tire dealer near you

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

June 28, 2011

Pep Boys expands in Houston market

Pep Boys has acquired seven service and tire stores in the Houston, Texas area. The stores were previously operated by My Mechanic, a full-service automotive repair chain in the Houston area since 1989.

Tags: Auto Service, Consumer Tires, Mike Odell, My Mechanic, Pep Boys

May 5, 2011

Pep Boys buys Big 10 Tire Stores

New Big 10 Tire Stores Inc., the seventh largest independent tire dealer chain in the U.S., according to the Modern Tire Dealer 100, has been sold to Pep Boys – Manny, Moe & Jack.

Tags: Big 10 Tire Stores, Expansion, Moe & Jack, Pep Boys, Pep Boys -- Manny, Sun Capital

December 7, 2009

Pep Boys posts third quarter gains

Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack posted net sales of $472.6 million on earnings of $2.1 million during the third quarter. That compares to sales of $464.2 million on a loss of $7.3 million during the same period in 2008.

Tags: Consumer Tires, Pep Boys

November 24, 2009

Pep Boys to discuss 3Q results

Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack will hold a conference call to discuss its third quarter results on Dec. 8.

Tags: Consumer Tires, Pep Boys, Retail

October 15, 2009

Tire Talk blog looks at Pep Boys' growth plan

Acquisitions of independent tire dealerships will play a big part in Pep Boys' aggressive growth plan. At least that's what Modern Tire Dealer Senior Editor Mike Manges thinks.

Tags: Auto Service, Consumer Tires, Pep Boys, Retail, Tire Talk with Mike blog

October 13, 2009

Pep Boys to buy Florida tire dealership

Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack will acquire the assets of Florida Tire, a 10-store, Orlando, Fla.-based dealership, for $4.35 million. The deal is expected to close on Oct. 30.

Tags: Consumer Tires, Florida Tire, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Pep Boys, Retail

September 9, 2009

Pep Boys releases second quarter results

Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack posted sales of $488.9 million for the second quarter vs. $500 million during the same period last year. Earnings for the second quarter of 2009 rose to $12.8 million, an increase of $6.2 million from 2Q 2008.

Tags: Pep Boys, Retail

August 26, 2009

Pep Boys will discuss 2Q results

Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack will hold a conference call to discuss its second quarter results on Sept. 9.

Tags: Consumer Tires, Pep Boys, Retail

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