TBC ups company-owned store count to 730

April 21, 2009

TBC Corp.'s retail division recently opened its 730th company-owned location. The newest National Tire and Battery (NTB) automotive service center is located in Sterling, Va.

The store, which is open seven days a week, has 14 service bays. John Mason is the store manager.

"The latest store opening complements our strategic growth opportunities, which allows us to be competitive and provide the community with quality products and services at affordable prices," says Orland Wolford, CEO of TBC Retail.

The TBC Retail Group has opened eight locations and relocated three stores since January 2009. TBC does business as Tire Kingdom, National Tire and Battery, Merchant's Tire and Auto Centers and Big O Tires in 31 states.

Additionally, the group supplies product to more than 470 franchise Big O Tires retailers.