BURNSVILLE, Minn.—Team Tires Plus Groupe opened its 50th franchised store, in West Burlington, Iowa, on June 9th. The Burnsville-based chain also has 91 company-owned locations for a total of 141 stores in 10 Midwestern states. It is among North America's Top 10 dealerships based on number of retail locations.
The new six-bay, 6,300-sq.-ft. West Burlington facility is located in a former J.C. Penney auto center. It stocks about 2,500 tires and performs undercar service and oil changes.
Tires Plus said it plans to add 17 franchised stores this year with a goal of having more than 200 outlets by the end of 2000.