Web Poll
Do you think the outcome of the presidential election in November will affect your business?
past web polls
Have you ever read a book on business management?
Yes(81.2%)
No(18.8%)
As a tire dealer, are you in favor of the Right to Repair Act?
Yes(55%)
No(10%)
Never heard of it(35%)
Your dealership´s computer system is most valuable in which area?
Service department(2.6%)
Point of sale(58.4%)
Warehouse/distributor link(1.3%)
Marketing/promotions(2.6%)
Inventory control(35.1%)
Has your tire dealership ever been sued?
No(59.5%)
Yes, and I won(15.7%)
Yes, and I lost(9.8%)
Yes, and I settled(15%)
What movie features the greatest car chase scene of all-time?
The French Connection(15.2%)
Bullitt(61%)
Two-Lane Blacktop(3.8%)
The Italian Job (original)(7.6%)
The Italian Job (remake)(12.4%)
Were you able to pass along to your customers tire price increases announced by manufacturers in 2004?
Yes, all of them(48.6%)
Yes, some of them(27.5%)
No(23.9%)
What tire distribution channel gives you the most competition?
Warehouse clubs(17.1%)
Mass merchandisers (Sears, Wal-Mart)(32.5%)
Auto parts chains(2.4%)
Independent tire dealers(32.5%)
Auto dealerships(2.4%)
Tire company-owned stores(13%)
What do you want most from a tire industry association?
Credit card(3.7%)
Insurance(25.2%)
Lobbying efforts(18.5%)
Training(45.2%)
Other(7.4%)
How do you inventory the majority of your snow tires?
Keep them on-site(44.7%)
Let a warehouse distributor store them for you(39.8%)
Both equally(15.5%)
Do you believe filling consumer tires with nitrogen instead of air will become commonplace within the next five years?
Yes(35.4%)
No(64.6%)
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