Opinion
Pirelli North America Inc. invited tire trade press on a unique ride-and-drive that began twith a visit to the Lamborghini Lounge in NYC.
R2R is an issue waiting just over the horizon for every service shop, and New York's law may just prove to be the tip of the spear.
The shooting in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24 that claimed the lives of 19 innocent schoolchildren and two brave adults hit particularly hard.
"Our mission is to share the ideas and share ideas of success with ITDG members and their businesses in this ever-changing industry," NextGen Co-chair Wes Tatum said during his presentation at the annual ITDG meeting and trade show, held April 20-24 in Nashville, Tenn.
Two staples of Americana will converge on Mother's Day afternoon, May 8, when all the mommas who are part of the Black's Tire Service (BTS) family — along with all the dads and sons and daughters — will converge at Darlington (S.C.) Motor Speedway to root on the BTS-sponsored No. 38 Ford Mustang at the NASCAR Cup Series race.
Potentially life-threatening workplace accidents such as these can carry emotional consequences in addition to physical injuries, says Charlie Creighton of Colony Tire Corp.
If there is one common denominator in the winner and five finalists of this year's Tire Business Best Places to Work competition, it is this: They put their people first.
Having a direct talk can help an employee dealing with mental health issues — something that can impact workplace safety and company productivity.
During a whirlwind week when I experienced one city with cobblestone streets and another makeshift city with streets of ice and snow — as well as a temperature swing of 90 degrees or more — there seemed to be one common denominator. Tires.
The news (of BlackBerry's demise) reminded me of something we — the editorial team who brings you Tire Business and tirebusiness.com — decided to do, just around that time. We have deemed courtesy titles our BlackBerry: We are rendering them obsolete.