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While it is that time of the year to celebrate the latest recipient of the prestigious Tire Business Humanitarian Medal, it is also time to remember two previous recipients who died within days of each other.
It was nearly two intense days of presentations and discussions devoted to aspects of the tire industry that rarely get discussed in independent tire shops across the U.S.: Sustainability and recycling.
Editor Don Detore's recent ride on the Goodyear blimp highlights new and old "non-traditional" marketing initiatives from tire makers.
A big challenge we face from the aging of Baby Boomers is a labor force that is both shrinking (relative to the overall population) and aging.
Valuations are a key element in any merger/acquisition transaction. When it comes to valuing auto aftermarket companies, many factors can influence a company's worth — and not simply its profitability.
The less time company personnel spend replacing lost workers — especially technicians — the more time they can invest in urgent obligations such as selling tires and service.
The deadline for the Tire Business Tire Dealer Humanitarian Award, as well as The Best Places to Work survey, are fast approaching.
Travel brings a wealth of opportunity to learn more about the tire industry.
Sales are complicated in our industry but I'm reminded this week of what success in the industry really comes down to: Blocking and tackling.
New tires have been installed on the iconic Clark Telescope at Lowell Observatory.