Harbor Distributing, a Reyes Beverage Group company, has agreed to acquire substantially all of the assets of Allied Beverages Inc (ABI), a wholesale beverage distributor in Northwest Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara counties. ...
Tags: Allied Beverages, Beer
To the Tire Industry Association (TIA), black is the new… black. Tom Formanek said as much at the annual TIA meeting. Formanek, TIA's treasurer, reported that the association ended the 2012 fiscal year in the black. In addition, ...
Tags: Auto Parts, tire, tyre
Plaza Tire Service has opened its 57th outlet in St. Peters, Mo. The newly built store is the company's second location within the city and its seventh store in St. Charles County. The opening of the St. Peters location brings Plaza Tire ...
Tags: tyre, tire, auto parts
A tire (or tyre) is a ring-shaped covering that fits around a wheel's rim to protect it and enable better vehicle performance. Most tires, such as those for automobiles and bicycles, provide traction between the vehicle and the road while ...
Tags: Tyre, Auto Parts, Tire
Bridgestone is a global leader in the tyre industry. Members of the Bridgestone Group supply a vast range of tyres in the Americas, in Europe, in Japan, in every region on the planet. Customer expectations of tyre performance vary greatly ...
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The Tire Industry Association (TIA) has filled seven seats on its board of directors for the 2013-2014 term. "We were fortunate to have had a tremendous number of qualified candidates vying for the board positions again this year," says ...
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Bridgestone Commercial Solutions, a business of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC, announced the start of the second leg of its Firestone Drives America Tour at the NCAA College Football game between Stanford and San Jose State ...
Tags: Firestone, Promotional Tour
The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is reminding members that the voting period for the 2013 TIA board election ends on Sept. 1, 2013. TIA members with voting rights are encouraged to vote. The elections will place six individuals onto ...
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Tire’s Warehouse Inc. (TWI) has hired Ken Hsu for the position of director of marketing where he will join TWI’s executive management team and provides strategic leadership and implementation of the company’s marketing ...
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Experts from Ford, Firestone Polymers and Pirelli are among the many tire industry leaders who will be sharing their expertise at Smithers Rapra Inc.'s first Future of Tire Technology conference and exhibition. The event will take place ...
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Bridgestone Commercial Solutions, a business unit of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC, says operators who equip their vehicles with new Firestone-brand commercial tires can save up to $1,200 a year. During an event kicking off its ...
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Firestone and North America's owner/operators and small fleets have much in common: they've both been essential to getting trucking to where it is today, and they both deserve a lot more respect and attention than they've been getting of ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts, tire
Is it really the "Year of Firestone"? Modern Tire Dealer Editor Bob Ulrich would argue that it is the "Year of Bridgestone brands," emphasis on plural. At least that's what Bridgestone Commercial Solutions seems to be focusing on. The ...
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Bridgestone Commercial Solutions, a business of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC, announced that Bridgestone and Firestone commercial truck tires will retail at Love's Travel Stops. Tires will be sold at the 175 Love's locations ...
A replacement for the six-year-old Jeep Cherokee is being readied for production, the third-generation mid-sized SUV snapped here in testing ahead of its predicted unveiling at the New York auto show in late March. Head of US sales for ...
Tags: Jeep, Cherokee, Fiat Platform