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THE TOP INDEPENDENT TIRE DEALER CHAINS IN THE U.S.<br />
RANK/COMPANY<br />
HEADQUARTERS<br />
CHIEF OFFICER AND TITLE RETAIL<br />
1. TBC Corp., dba <strong>Tire</strong> K<strong>in</strong>gdom,<br />
Merchant’s <strong>Tire</strong>, NTB, Big O<br />
Juno Beach, Fla.<br />
Orland Wolford, CEO/president<br />
2. Discount <strong>Tire</strong> Co. Inc.<br />
Scottsdale, Ariz.<br />
Bruce Halle, chairman<br />
3. Les Schwab <strong>Tire</strong> Centers<br />
Bend, Ore.<br />
Dick Borgman, CEO<br />
4. Monro Muffler Brake Inc.,<br />
dba Mr. <strong>Tire</strong>, Tread Quarters, Auto<strong>tire</strong><br />
Rochester, N.Y.<br />
Robert Gross, chairman/CEO<br />
5. Mavis Discount <strong>Tire</strong><br />
Mount Kisco, N.Y.<br />
Stephen and David Sorbaro, owners<br />
6. Somerset <strong>Tire</strong> Service Inc.<br />
Bridgewater, N.J.<br />
Bill Caul<strong>in</strong>, president<br />
7. Town Fair <strong>Tire</strong> Centers Inc.<br />
East Haven, Conn.<br />
Neil Mellen, CEO/president<br />
8. Belle <strong>Tire</strong> Distributors<br />
Allen Park, Mich.<br />
Don Barnes Jr., president<br />
9. Rent-A-Wheel/Rent-A-<strong>Tire</strong> Inc.<br />
Van Nuys, Calif.<br />
John Bowl<strong>in</strong> and Don Sab<strong>in</strong>o, co-CEOs<br />
10. Pomp’s <strong>Tire</strong> Service<br />
Green Bay, Wis.<br />
Jim Woch<strong>in</strong>ske, president<br />
11. Sullivan <strong>Tire</strong> Co. Inc.<br />
Norwell, Mass.<br />
Robert Sullivan, president<br />
12. Purcell <strong>Tire</strong> & Rubber Co.<br />
Potosi, Mo.<br />
Robert Purcell, president<br />
13. <strong>Tire</strong> Discounters Inc.<br />
C<strong>in</strong>c<strong>in</strong>nati, Ohio<br />
Chip Wood, president<br />
14. VIP Parts, <strong>Tire</strong>s & Service Corp.<br />
Lewiston, Ma<strong>in</strong>e<br />
John Quirk, CEO/president<br />
15. Peerless Tyre Co.<br />
Denver, Colo.<br />
Sam Forbes, president<br />
16. Sou<strong>the</strong>rn <strong>Tire</strong> Mart LLC<br />
Columbia, Miss.<br />
Thomas and James Duff, owners<br />
17. AKH Co. Inc.,<br />
dba Discount <strong>Tire</strong> Centers<br />
Hunt<strong>in</strong>gton Beach, Calif.<br />
Andy Andonian, chairman<br />
18. Dunlap & Kyle Co. Inc.,<br />
dba Gateway <strong>Tire</strong> & Service<br />
Batesville, Miss.<br />
Robert (Bob) Dunlap, chairman/CEO<br />
18. Kost <strong>Tire</strong> and Auto Care<br />
B<strong>in</strong>ghamton, N.Y./Clarks Summit, Pa.<br />
Mike & Erw<strong>in</strong> Kost, owners<br />
20. Kauffman <strong>Tire</strong> Inc.<br />
Atlanta, Ga.<br />
John Kauffman, CEO<br />
www.modern<strong>tire</strong><strong>dealer</strong>.com<br />
COMMERCIAL<br />
COMMERCIAL/<br />
RETAIL<br />
TOTAL OUTLETS<br />
WHOLESALE<br />
BRANDS WEB SITE<br />
837 0 0 837 0 Michel<strong>in</strong>, Goodyear, Sumitomo, Cooper, Yokohama,<br />
Bridgestone, Hankook, Falken, Dunlop, Firestone,<br />
BFGoodrich, Pirelli, Nitto, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Nankang<br />
www.<strong>tire</strong>k<strong>in</strong>gdom.com<br />
800 0 0 800 0 Arizonian, Goodyear, Dunlop, BFGoodrich, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
Uniroyal, Bridgestone, Pirelli, Yokohama, Fisk, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental,<br />
General, Falken, Kumho, Hankook, Nitto, Cooper, 10 o<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
0 0 430 430 0 Toyo, Dean, Federal, Ohtsu, Hankook, Multi-Mile, Maxxis,<br />
Double Co<strong>in</strong><br />
291 0 0 291 0 Goodyear, Dunlop, Kelly, Bridgestone, Firestone, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
BFGoodrich, Pirelli, Yokohama, Falken, Runway<br />
120 0 0 120 0 Cooper, Dunlop, Firestone, Kelly, Goodyear, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
Bridgestone, BFGoodrich, Falken, Yokohama, Pirelli,<br />
Hankook, Toyo, Nexen, Federal, Uniroyal, General, Kumho,<br />
Sumitomo<br />
118 0 0 118 7 Bridgestone, Firestone, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Toyo, Pirelli,<br />
Michel<strong>in</strong>, Goodyear, Runway, Falken<br />
www.discount<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.lesschwab.com<br />
www.monro.com<br />
www.mavis<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.sts<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
84 0 0 84 0 BFGoodrich, Bridgestone, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Dunlop, Firestone,<br />
General, Goodyear, Hankook, Kelly, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Pirelli, Toyo,<br />
Uniroyal, Yokohama<br />
www.townfair.com<br />
76 3 2 81 1 Bridgestone, Firestone, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, General, Goodyear,<br />
Dunlop, Kelly, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Toyo,<br />
Mastercraft, Sumitomo, Kumho, Hankook, Falken, Pirelli,<br />
two o<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
www.belle<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
80 0 0 80 0 Falken, Sunny www.rentawheel.com<br />
2 28 41 71 1 Kelly, Firestone, Bridgestone, Goodyear, BFGoodrich,<br />
Yokohama, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Hankook, Titan<br />
54 15 1 70 8 Goodyear, Dunlop, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Kelly, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal,<br />
Bridgestone, Firestone, Yokohama, Kumho, Jetzon, Sailun,<br />
Sumitomo, Fuzion, General, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Pirelli, Hankook<br />
27 5 35 67 2 Goodyear, Dunlop, Kelly, Hankook, Pirelli, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
Yokohama, Titan<br />
64 0 0 64 0 BFGoodrich, Kelly, Pirelli, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Yokohama, Goodyear,<br />
Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Kumho, Toyo, Uniroyal, Nexen, Dunlop,<br />
General, Nankang<br />
56 1 5 62 4 Multi-Mile, Goodyear, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Pirelli,<br />
Yokohama, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental<br />
60 0 0 60 0 Bridgestone, Firestone, Cordovan, Hankook, Fuzion,<br />
Falken<br />
0 56 0 56 0 Bridgesotne, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Firestone, General, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
Yokohama, private brands<br />
55 0 0 55 0 Goodyear, Dunlop, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Pirelli, BFGoodrich, General,<br />
Bridgestone, Kumho, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Falken, Uniroyal<br />
53 0 0 53 13 Sumitomo, Multi-Mile, Kumho, Bridgestone, Toyo,<br />
Firestone, Yokohama, Carlisle, Sailun, Maxxis, Gateway,<br />
o<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
53 0 0 53 0 Dunlop, Firestone, Cordovan, Goodyear, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
Bridgestone, Hankook, General, Uniroyal, BFGoodrich,<br />
Pirelli, Cooper,<br />
48 4 0 52 13 Kumho, Pirelli, Toyo, Dunlop, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Blue Streak,<br />
Mastercraft, Goodyear, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, General,<br />
Telstar, Cooper<br />
www.pomps<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.sullivan<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.purcell<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.<strong>tire</strong>discounters.com<br />
www.vipauto.com<br />
www.peerlesstyreco.com<br />
www.stm<strong>tire</strong>s.com<br />
www.discount<strong>tire</strong>centers.com<br />
www.dk<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.kost<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.kauffman<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
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20<br />
RANK/COMPANY<br />
HEADQUARTERS<br />
CHIEF OFFICER AND TITLE RETAIL<br />
21. Plaza <strong>Tire</strong> Service<br />
Cape Girardeau, Mo.<br />
Mark Rhodes, president<br />
22. <strong>Tire</strong> Guys Inc./<strong>Tire</strong>-Rama Inc.<br />
Bill<strong>in</strong>gs, Mont.<br />
David Wehr, CEO/president<br />
23. Snider <strong>Tire</strong> Inc.<br />
Greensboro, N.C.<br />
John Snider, president<br />
24. Nebraskaland/Kansasland<br />
<strong>Tire</strong> Group<br />
Lex<strong>in</strong>gton, Neb.<br />
Gary Wright, president<br />
24. Service <strong>Tire</strong> Truck Centers<br />
Bethlehem, Pa.<br />
Ronald Bennett, CEO/president<br />
26. ATV Inc., dba American <strong>Tire</strong> Depot<br />
Cerritos, Calif.<br />
Ara Tchaghlassian, president<br />
27. Dobbs <strong>Tire</strong> & Auto Centers Inc.<br />
High Ridge, Mo.<br />
David Dobbs, president<br />
27. McCarthy <strong>Tire</strong> Service Inc.<br />
Wilkes-Barre, Pa.<br />
John McCarthy Jr., president<br />
29. Colony <strong>Tire</strong> Corp.<br />
Edenton, N.C.<br />
Charles Creighton, owner<br />
30. Commercial <strong>Tire</strong> Inc.<br />
Meridian, Idaho<br />
Bob Schwenkfelder, president/general<br />
manager<br />
31. Fletcher’s <strong>Tire</strong> & Auto Service Inc.<br />
Phoenix, Ariz.<br />
Jerry Fletcher, president<br />
31. Hennelly <strong>Tire</strong> & Auto Inc.,<br />
dba <strong>The</strong> <strong>Tire</strong> Choice<br />
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.<br />
Daniel and Diane Hennelly, owners<br />
31. Raben <strong>Tire</strong> Co. Inc.<br />
Evansville, Ind.<br />
Thomas Raben, president<br />
34. Conrad’s <strong>Tire</strong> Express & Total Car<br />
Care<br />
Cleveland, Ohio<br />
John Turk, CEO/president<br />
35. Scher <strong>Tire</strong> Inc./Bruce Scher’s<br />
Goodyear<br />
Riverside, Calif.<br />
Bruce Scher, owner<br />
35. Dunn <strong>Tire</strong> LLC<br />
Buffalo, N.Y.<br />
Randall Clark, chairman<br />
37. Black’s <strong>Tire</strong> & Auto Service<br />
Whiteville, N.C.<br />
Ricky Benton, president<br />
37. Everybody’s Oil Corp., dba <strong>Tire</strong> Barn<br />
Anderson, Ind.<br />
Chris<strong>top</strong>her Jones, CEO/president<br />
39. AAA Allied Group<br />
C<strong>in</strong>c<strong>in</strong>nati, Ohio<br />
Craig Sumerel, president<br />
39. Mounta<strong>in</strong> View <strong>Tire</strong> & Service Inc.<br />
Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.<br />
Nicholas Mitsos, CEO/president<br />
41. Bauer Built Inc.<br />
Durand, Wis.<br />
Jerry Bauer, president<br />
COMMERCIAL<br />
COMMERCIAL/<br />
RETAIL<br />
TOTAL OUTLETS<br />
WHOLESALE<br />
BRANDS WEB SITE<br />
0 0 50 50 1 Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Bridgestone, Firestone,<br />
Dayton, Summit, Nokian, Cyclone, Falken, Runway,<br />
Yokohama, Pirelli<br />
www.plaza<strong>tire</strong>service.com<br />
0 0 45 45 0 Cooper, Yokohama, Bridgestone, Roadmaster, Firestone www.<strong>tire</strong>rama.com<br />
0 42 0 42 0 Michel<strong>in</strong>, Goodyear, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Yokohama, BFGoodrich,<br />
Hankook, Long March<br />
17 2 22 41 1 Goodyear, Dunlop, Kelly, Cooper, Mastercraft, Alliance,<br />
Titan<br />
0 1 40 41 0 Michel<strong>in</strong>, Yokohama, BFGoodrich, Cooper, Goodyear,<br />
Dunlop, Kelly, GPX<br />
40 0 0 40 0 Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Goodyear, Dunlop,<br />
Bridgestone, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Pirelli, Yokohama, Toyo,<br />
Hankook, Kumho, Cooper, Falken<br />
38 0 0 38 1 Goodyear, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Pirelli, Cooper, Dunlop,<br />
Cordovan, BFGoodrich<br />
6 12 20 38 0 Bridgestone, Firestone, General, Kelly, Yokohama,<br />
Goodyear<br />
www.snider<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.<strong>the</strong><strong>tire</strong>store.com<br />
www.sttc.com<br />
www.american<strong>tire</strong>depot.com<br />
www.gotodobbs.com<br />
www.mccarthy<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
34 1 0 35 2 Cooper, Falken, Mastercraft, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Multi-Mile, Toyo,<br />
BFGoodrich, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Yokohama, Uniroyal, General,<br />
Gladiator, Wanli<br />
www.colony<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
6 6 22 34 1 Yokohama, Bridgestone, Cooper, Firestone, Fuzion www.commercial<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
33 0 0 33 0 BFGoodrich, Bridgestone, Capitol, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Dayton,<br />
Firestone, Fuzion, General, Goodyear, Hankook, Kumho,<br />
Michel<strong>in</strong>, Nexen, Nitto, Toyo, Uniroyal, Yokohama<br />
33 0 0 33 0 Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Bridgestone, Firestone,<br />
Dayton, Fuzion, Pirelli, Yokohama<br />
www.fletchers<strong>tire</strong>andauto.net<br />
www.<strong>the</strong><strong>tire</strong>choice.com<br />
5 3 25 33 2 Goodyear, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Cooper, Kelly www.raben<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
32 0 0 32 2 Goodyear, Dunlop, Kelly, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal,<br />
Mastercraft, Starfire, General, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Bridgestone,<br />
Firestone, Pirelli<br />
31 0 0 31 2 Goodyear, BFGoodrich, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Uniroyal, Dunlop, Kelly,<br />
Pirelli, Bridgestone<br />
31 0 0 31 4 Bridgestone, BFGoodrich, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Dunlop, Firestone,<br />
General, Goodyear, Hankook, Kelly, Kumho, Mastercraft,<br />
Michel<strong>in</strong>, Pirelli, Uniroyal, Yokohama, Kenda<br />
0 0 30 30 2 Goodyear, Falken, Federal, BFGoodrich, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Dean,<br />
Cooper, Dunlop, Kelly, Hankook, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental<br />
www.econrads.com<br />
www.scher<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.dunn<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.blacks<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
30 0 0 30 0 Michel<strong>in</strong>, Goodyear, Cooper, Toyo, BFGoodrich, Dunlop,<br />
Uniroyal, Hercules, Fuzion, Bridgestone, Kumho,<br />
Firestone, General, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Pirelli, Yokohama,<br />
Sumitomo<br />
www.<strong>tire</strong>barnusa.com<br />
29 0 0 29 0 Cooper, Dean, Yokohama, Bridgestone, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
Hankook, Firestone, Goodyear, BFGoodrich, Toyo,<br />
Uniroyal, GT Radial<br />
www.bsts.com<br />
29 0 0 29 0 Goodyear, Cooper, Dunlop, Kelly, Starfire, Nankang www.mounta<strong>in</strong>view<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
0 0 28 28 0 BFGoodrich, Bridgestone, Firestone, Fuzion, Hercules,<br />
Kumho, Maxxis, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Uniroyal, <strong>Tire</strong>co, Roadmaster,<br />
Alliance, Titan, Carlisle<br />
www.bauerbuilt.com<br />
MTD July 2011
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22<br />
RANK/COMPANY<br />
HEADQUARTERS<br />
CHIEF OFFICER AND TITLE RETAIL<br />
41. Ben <strong>Tire</strong> Distributors Ltd.,<br />
dba Neal <strong>Tire</strong> and Auto<br />
Toledo, Ill.<br />
Burnham Neal, president<br />
41. McGee <strong>Tire</strong> Stores<br />
Eaton Park, Fla.<br />
Mike McGee, president<br />
44. Graham <strong>Tire</strong> Co.<br />
Sioux Falls, S.D./Spencer, Iowa<br />
Bob and Tom Graham, owners<br />
44. T.O. Haas <strong>Tire</strong> Co. Inc.<br />
L<strong>in</strong>coln, Neb.<br />
George Hoellen, president<br />
44. Certified <strong>Tire</strong> & Service<br />
Centers Inc.<br />
Riverside, Calif.<br />
Jeff Darrow, president<br />
47. Express <strong>Tire</strong> Auto Service Center<br />
Escondido, Calif.<br />
John Marchioni, president<br />
47. Jack Williams <strong>Tire</strong> Co. Inc.<br />
Scranton, Pa.<br />
Bill Williams, CEO<br />
49. Ken Towery’s <strong>Tire</strong> and AutoCare<br />
Louisville, Ky.<br />
Ken Towery, president<br />
50. Grismer <strong>Tire</strong> Co.<br />
Dayton, Ohio<br />
Charles Marshall, president<br />
51. Boulevard <strong>Tire</strong> Center<br />
Deland, Fla.<br />
Earl Colvard, president<br />
51. Kramer <strong>Tire</strong><br />
Norfolk, Va.<br />
Ronald Kramer, president<br />
53. Action-Gator <strong>Tire</strong> Stores<br />
Orlando, Fla.<br />
Fred Christensen, president<br />
53. Appalachian <strong>Tire</strong> Products Inc.<br />
Charleston, W.Va.<br />
Jennifer Dial, president<br />
53. Flynn’s <strong>Tire</strong> & Auto Service<br />
Mercer, Pa.<br />
Joe Flynn, president<br />
53. Jensen <strong>Tire</strong> & Auto<br />
Omaha, Neb.<br />
Mat<strong>the</strong>w Jensen, president<br />
53. Tredroc <strong>Tire</strong> Services/Belleroc<br />
<strong>Tire</strong> Services<br />
Antioch, Ill.<br />
John Lavelle, CEO<br />
53. Valley <strong>Tire</strong> Co. Inc.<br />
Charleroi, Pa.<br />
James Stankiewicz, president<br />
59. Allen <strong>Tire</strong> Co.<br />
Lakewood, Calif.<br />
Fred Allen, president<br />
59. Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Indiana <strong>Tire</strong> Inc./Best<br />
One <strong>Tire</strong> & Service<br />
Pr<strong>in</strong>ceton, Ind.<br />
Paul Weaver, president<br />
59. Ziegler <strong>Tire</strong> & Supply Co.<br />
Massillon, Ohio<br />
William Ziegler, president<br />
62. Royal <strong>Tire</strong> Inc.<br />
St. Cloud, M<strong>in</strong>n.<br />
Mick Pickens, president<br />
COMMERCIAL<br />
COMMERCIAL/<br />
RETAIL<br />
TOTAL OUTLETS<br />
WHOLESALE<br />
BRANDS WEB SITE<br />
28 0 0 28 7 Bridgestone, Cooper, Firestone, Kelly, Yokohama, Mickey<br />
Thompson, Pro Comp, Dayton, Goodyear, Multi-Mile,<br />
Sumitomo, Kenda, Alliance, Titan, Carlisle<br />
www.ben<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
25 3 0 28 0 Goodyear, Kelly, Dunlop, BFGoodrich, Bridgestone,<br />
Michel<strong>in</strong><br />
8 3 16 27 0 Goodyear, Hankook, Cooper, Kelly, Dunlop, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
Uniroyal, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, General, Nitto, Titan<br />
27 0 0 27 0 Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Bridgestone, Firestone,<br />
Kumho, Nexen, Goodyear, Nitto, Fuzion, Westlake, two<br />
o<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
0 0 27 27 0 Goodyear, Dunlop, Kelly, Falken, Hercules, Capitol,<br />
BFGoodrich, Bridgestone, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Firestone, Kumho,<br />
Michel<strong>in</strong>, Pirelli, Toyo, Uniroyal, Yokohama<br />
25 0 0 25 0 Cooper, Toyo, Goodyear, BFGoodrich, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Uniroyal,<br />
Dunlop, Kelly<br />
25 0 0 25 7 Goodyear, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Dunlop, Kelly,<br />
Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, General, Mastercraft, GT Radial, Nexen,<br />
Yokohama, Toyo, Nokian<br />
24 0 0 24 1 Michel<strong>in</strong>, Firestone, Bridgestone, Uniroyal, BFGoodrich,<br />
Hankook, Goodyear, Cooper<br />
www.mcgeeautoservice.com<br />
www.graham<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.tohaas<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.certified<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.express<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.jackwilliams<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.kentowery.com<br />
22 1 0 23 0 Bridgestone, Firestone, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Nokian, Dayton,<br />
BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, General, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Falken, Fuzion<br />
www.grismer<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
7 15 0 22 0 Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Riken, Goodyear,<br />
Kelly, Dunlop, Cooper, Starfire, Bridgestone, Firestone,<br />
Primewell, Kumho, Yokohama, Nitto<br />
20 2 0 22 2 BFGoodrich, Bridgestone, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Diamond Back,<br />
Dunlop, Fierce, General, Goldway, Goodyear, Kelly,<br />
Michel<strong>in</strong>, Nexen, Pirelli, Uniroyal, Westlake, Yokohama,<br />
four o<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
20 0 1 21 0 Fierce, Hankook, Goodyear, Cooper, Falken, Kelly,<br />
Dunlop, Bridgestone, BFGoodrich, Kumho, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
General, Pirelli, Nitto, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Nankang, Firestone,<br />
Uniroyal<br />
10 1 10 21 1 Goodyear, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Toyo, BFGoodrich, Dunlop, Fierce,<br />
Kelly, Uniroyal, Cordovan<br />
18 3 0 21 4 Kelly, Dunlop, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, GT Radial,<br />
Yokohama, Vanderbilt, Sumitomo, <strong>Tire</strong>co, Goodyear<br />
21 0 0 21 1 Goodyear, Cooper, BFGoodrich, Cordovan, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Kelly,<br />
Dunlop, Fierce, Uniroyal, Toyo<br />
0 21 0 21 1 Bridgestone, Firestone, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, General,<br />
Toyo, Hankook, Wanli, Sunny, Titan, Yokohama, two o<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
6 11 4 21 0 Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Bridgestone, Firestone,<br />
Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, General, Yokohama, Sumitomo, Uniroyal<br />
20 0 0 20 0 Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Pirelli, Cooper, Toyo, Nexen,<br />
GT Radial<br />
4 7 9 20 3 Bridgestone, Firestone, BFGoodrich, Dayton, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental,<br />
Fuzion, General, Cooper, Goodyear, Falken, Wanli,<br />
Michel<strong>in</strong>, four o<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
4 0 16 20 2 Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Bridgestone, Firestone,<br />
Dayton, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, General, Toyo, GT Radial, Delta<br />
5 10 4 19 0 Bridgestone, Firestone, Mastercraft, Summit, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
Toyo, Roadmaster, Yokohama<br />
www.boulevard<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.kramer<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.actiongator<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.app<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.flynns<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.jensen<strong>tire</strong>andauto.com<br />
www.tredroc<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.valley<strong>tire</strong>co.com<br />
www.allen<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.bestone<strong>tire</strong>andservice-sit.com<br />
www.ziegler<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.royal<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
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★<br />
24<br />
RANK/COMPANY<br />
HEADQUARTERS<br />
CHIEF OFFICER AND TITLE RETAIL<br />
63. Clark <strong>Tire</strong> & Auto<br />
Hickory, N.C.<br />
John Clark, owner/CEO<br />
64. Evans <strong>Tire</strong> & Service Center Inc.<br />
Carlsbad, Calif.<br />
John Andonian, president<br />
66. Big Brand <strong>Tire</strong> Co.<br />
Bakersfield, Calif.<br />
Greg Rob<strong>in</strong>son, president<br />
66. Enger Auto Service & <strong>Tire</strong> Inc.<br />
Euclid, Ohio<br />
Jim Enger, owner<br />
66. F & F <strong>Tire</strong> & Service Co.<br />
Janesville, Wis.<br />
Jeff DeVries, president<br />
66. Lamb’s <strong>Tire</strong> & Automotive Center<br />
Aust<strong>in</strong>, Texas<br />
Ron Meredeith, CEO<br />
66. Pete’s <strong>Tire</strong> Barns Inc.<br />
Orange, Mass.<br />
Peter Gerry, president<br />
71. Cassidy <strong>Tire</strong> & Service<br />
Chicago, Ill.<br />
John Ahern, owner<br />
71. Delta World <strong>Tire</strong> Co.<br />
New Orleans, La.<br />
Kev<strong>in</strong> Cates, president<br />
71. T&W <strong>Tire</strong> Inc.<br />
Oklahoma City, Okla.<br />
Charles Wilson, CEO<br />
71. Ted Wiens <strong>Tire</strong> & Auto Centers<br />
Las Vegas, Nev.<br />
Ted Wiens, president<br />
71. <strong>Tire</strong>man Auto Service Centers<br />
Toledo, Ohio<br />
Randy Jones, president<br />
76. Capital <strong>Tire</strong> Inc.<br />
Toledo, Ohio<br />
Thomas Geiger Sr./Jr., owners<br />
76. Jenn<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>Tire</strong> Co./American <strong>Tire</strong> Co.<br />
Murfreesboro, Tenn.<br />
H.B. Willis, CEO<br />
76. Mart<strong>in</strong>o <strong>Tire</strong> Co.<br />
Miami, Fla.<br />
Andy Mart<strong>in</strong>o, president<br />
76. Morpheus Investments,<br />
dba <strong>Tire</strong> Works Total Car Care<br />
Las Vegas, Nev.<br />
Jeffrey and Roshie Weightman, owners<br />
76. Northwest <strong>Tire</strong> and Hi-Tech Service<br />
Fl<strong>in</strong>t, Mich.<br />
A.J. Faught, president<br />
76. P.R. Walker Inc., dba <strong>Tire</strong> Tracks<br />
Joliet, Ill.<br />
Frank Shipla, president<br />
76. Ramona <strong>Tire</strong> & Service Centers<br />
Hemet, Calif.<br />
Don Digby, CEO<br />
76. Warren <strong>Tire</strong> Service Center Inc.<br />
Queensbury, N.Y.<br />
Robert Kellogg, president<br />
84. A to Z <strong>Tire</strong> & Battery Inc.<br />
Amarillo, Texas<br />
Philip Nussbaum, president<br />
84. Advanced Auto Service & <strong>Tire</strong><br />
Center<br />
Mesa, Ariz.<br />
Paul Couture, owner<br />
COMMERCIAL<br />
COMMERCIAL/<br />
RETAIL<br />
TOTAL OUTLETS<br />
WHOLESALE<br />
BRANDS WEB SITE<br />
16 2 0 18 2 Goodyear, Kelly, Dunlop, Hankook, GT Radial, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
Trazano, Toyo<br />
www.clark<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
17 0 0 17 0 Goodyear, Kelly, Falken, Pirelli, Nankang www.evans<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
16 0 0 16 1 Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Goodyear, Kumho, BFGoodrich,<br />
Cooper, Dunlop, Falken, General, Pirelli, Yokohama, Delta,<br />
Hankook, Nokian, Uniroyal<br />
16 0 0 16 3 Bridgestone, Firestone, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Pirelli,<br />
Goodyear, Kelly, Kumho, Nexen, Hankook<br />
16 0 0 16 0 BFGoodrich, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Goodyear, Hankook, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
Uniroyal<br />
www.bigbrand.com<br />
www.enger-<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.<strong>tire</strong>deals.com<br />
16 0 0 16 0 BFGoodrich, Dunlop, Goodyear, Kelly, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Fierce,<br />
General, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Yokohama, Bridgestone, Firestone,<br />
Cooper, Hankook, Kumho, Maxxis, Nexen, Nitto, Pirelli,<br />
Toyo<br />
www.lambs<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
0 0 16 16 1 Michel<strong>in</strong>, Uniroyal, BFGoodrich, Bridgestone, Cooper,<br />
Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Goodyear, Firestone, Ohtsu, General,<br />
Double Co<strong>in</strong><br />
www.petes<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
0 0 15 15 0 Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, General, Toyo, Roadmaster, Gladiator www.cassidy<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
12 0 3 15 1 Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Cooper, Goodyear,<br />
Bridgestone, Delta, Falken, Toyo, Riken, Starfire<br />
www.deltaworld<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
0 10 5 15 0 Goodyear, Kelly, Dunlop, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Yokohama www.tandw<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
12 3 0 15 1 Bridgestone, Firestone, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich,<br />
Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Uniroyal, General, Hankook, Fuzion, Toyo,<br />
Goodyear, Kumho, Pirelli, Hercules<br />
15 0 0 15 0 Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Cooper, Multi-Mile,<br />
Goodyear, Bridgestone<br />
www.tedwiens.com<br />
www.<strong>the</strong><strong>tire</strong>man.com<br />
8 6 0 14 1 Goodyear, Cooper, Dunlop, Toyo www.capital<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
13 0 1 14 0 BFGoodrich, Dunlop, Goodyear, Kelly, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Riken,<br />
Uniroyal<br />
14 0 0 14 0 Goodyear, BFGoodrich, Bridgestone, Firestone, Dunlop,<br />
Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, General, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Pirelli, Kelly, Hankook,<br />
Falken<br />
14 0 0 14 0 Bridgestone, Firestone, Yokohama, Pirelli, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental,<br />
General, Dayton, Fuzion, Falken, Cooper<br />
14 0 0 14 0 BFGoodrich, Bridgestone, Dunlop, Firestone, General,<br />
Goodyear, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Uniroyal, Kelly<br />
14 0 0 14 1 Bridgestone, Firestone, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich,<br />
Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Dayton, Delta, Falken, Fuzion, General,<br />
Goodyear, Nexen, Pirelli, Primewell, Runway, Vogue<br />
14 0 0 14 0 Bridgestone, Firestone, Fuzion, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich,<br />
GT Radial, Hankook, Yokohama, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Pirelli<br />
www.american-<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.mart<strong>in</strong>o<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.<strong>tire</strong>workstcc.com<br />
www.northwest<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.<strong>tire</strong>tracksusa.com<br />
www.ramona<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
14 0 0 14 0 Goodyear, Dunlop, Kelly, Nokian, Michel<strong>in</strong> www.warren<strong>tire</strong>svc.com<br />
0 0 13 13 10 Goodyear, Dunlop, Kelly, Cooper, Toyo, Kumho,<br />
Roadmaster, Sampson, Long March, Pirelli, Starfire,<br />
Westlake, three more<br />
13 0 0 13 0 Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Dunlop, General, Hankook, Goodyear, Toyo,<br />
GT Radial, Cooper<br />
www.atoz<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.advancedauto.com<br />
MTD July 2011
★<br />
★<br />
26<br />
RANK/COMPANY<br />
HEADQUARTERS<br />
CHIEF OFFICER AND TITLE RETAIL<br />
84. Bore/MPC LLC, dba Big O <strong>Tire</strong>s <strong>in</strong><br />
Missouri<br />
Columbia, Mo.<br />
Jerome Taylor, president<br />
84. Cross-Midwest <strong>Tire</strong> Co.<br />
Kansas City, Mo.<br />
Greg Trum, president<br />
84. S&S Firestone Inc.<br />
Lex<strong>in</strong>gton, Ky.<br />
Brooks Swentzel, president<br />
84. Stratham <strong>Tire</strong> Inc.<br />
Brentwood, N.H.<br />
Lional LaBonte, president<br />
90. Associated <strong>Tire</strong> Stores Inc./Pla<strong>in</strong>s<br />
<strong>Tire</strong> Co.<br />
Logan, Utah<br />
Christie Stock, president<br />
90. Bob Sumerel <strong>Tire</strong> Co. Inc.<br />
Erlanger, Ky.<br />
Bob Sumerel, CEO<br />
90. Callaghan <strong>Tire</strong><br />
Bradenton, Fla.<br />
Dan Callaghan, owner<br />
90. Custom Bandag Inc.<br />
L<strong>in</strong>den, N.J.<br />
Fred De Jesus Sr., CEO/president<br />
90. Daniels <strong>Tire</strong> Service Inc.<br />
Santa Fe Spr<strong>in</strong>gs, Calif.<br />
Douglas Daniels, chairman/CEO<br />
90. Free Service <strong>Tire</strong> Co. Inc.<br />
Johnson City, Tenn.<br />
Lewis Wexler Sr., chairman/CEO<br />
90. McGriff Tread<strong>in</strong>g Co. Inc.<br />
Cullman, Ala.<br />
Barry McGriff, president<br />
90. Mock Beroth <strong>Tire</strong> Inc.<br />
W<strong>in</strong>ston-Salem, N.C.<br />
Cary Mock, president<br />
90. Western <strong>Tire</strong> Centers Inc.,<br />
dba Jack Furrier <strong>Tire</strong> & Auto Care<br />
Tucson, Ariz.<br />
Jack Furrier, president<br />
90. Northwest <strong>Tire</strong> Inc.<br />
Bismarck, N.D.<br />
Dan Pearson, president<br />
100. Chabills <strong>Tire</strong> Service Inc.<br />
Morgan City, La.<br />
Charles Gowland and William Parker,<br />
owners<br />
100. Pueblo <strong>Tire</strong>s & Service<br />
McAllen, Texas<br />
Ricky Ivey, general manager<br />
100. Redburn <strong>Tire</strong> Co.<br />
Phoenix, Ariz.<br />
J.D. Chasta<strong>in</strong>, president<br />
100. Robertson <strong>Tire</strong> Co. Inc.<br />
Tulsa, Okla.<br />
Mark Robertson, president/COO<br />
100. Steve Shannon <strong>Tire</strong> Co. Inc.<br />
Bloomsburg, Pa.<br />
Steve Shannon, CEO/president<br />
100. City <strong>Tire</strong> Co. Inc.<br />
Spr<strong>in</strong>gfield, Mass.<br />
Peter Greenberg, president<br />
COMMERCIAL<br />
COMMERCIAL/<br />
RETAIL<br />
TOTAL OUTLETS<br />
WHOLESALE<br />
BRANDS WEB SITE<br />
13 0 0 13 0 Big O, Yokohama, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Nitto,<br />
Falken, Sumitomo, Goodyear, Sailun<br />
www.mfaoil.com<br />
0 0 13 13 0 Bridgestone, Michel<strong>in</strong> www.crossmidwest.com<br />
13 0 0 13 0 Bridgestone, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Cooper, Dunlop, Firestone,<br />
Fuzion, Goodyear, General, Kelly, Kumho, Mastercraft,<br />
Michel<strong>in</strong>, Nitto, Pirelli, Primewell, Yokohama, Super<br />
Swamper<br />
1 1 11 13 2 Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Goodyear, Kelly, Dunlop,<br />
Hankook, Toyo, Double Co<strong>in</strong>, Bridgestone, Summit<br />
12 0 0 12 0 Goodyear, Toyo, Kumho, Hankook, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich,<br />
Dunlop, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Mastercraft, o<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
0 10 2 12 0 Bridgestone, Firestone, Yokohama, General, Cooper,<br />
Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Goodyear, Carlisle<br />
0 10 2 12 0 Bridgestone, Firestone, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, General, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
BFGoodrich, Yokohama<br />
0 0 12 12 0 Cooper, General, Firestone, Bridgestone, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
Goodyear, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Yokohama<br />
7 5 0 12 0 Goodyear, Dunlop, Kelly, Cooper, Fierce, Michel<strong>in</strong>,<br />
BFGoodrich, Yokohama, Titan<br />
10 2 0 12 4 Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Hankook, Falken,<br />
Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, General, Cooper, Yokohama, Pirelli, Runway,<br />
Sumitomo, Nankang, Pro Comp, o<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
1 11 0 12 0 BFGoodrich, Bridgestone, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Firestone, General,<br />
GT Radial, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Yokohama, Uniroyal, Dayton<br />
0 0 12 12 2 Bridgestone, Firestone, Dayton, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Uniroyal,<br />
BFGoodrich, Kumho, Dunlop, Goodyear, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental<br />
11 0 1 12 1 Primewell, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Cooper, Uniroyal, Pirelli,<br />
Goodyear, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, General, Hankook, Yokohama,<br />
Falken, Toyo, Bridgestone, Firestone, Nexen, Dunlop,<br />
Kumho, five o<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
12 0 0 12 5 Bridgestone, Firestone, Falken, Nokian, Yokohama,<br />
National, Delta, Titan, Goodyear<br />
11 0 0 11 0 Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Goodyear, Kelly, Cooper,<br />
Riken, GT Radial<br />
www.ss<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.stratham<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.pla<strong>in</strong>s<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.bobsumerel<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.callaghan<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.custombandag.com<br />
www.daniels<strong>tire</strong>service.com<br />
www.freeservice<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.mcgriff<strong>tire</strong>services.com<br />
www.mockberoth<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.jackfurriers.com<br />
www.nw<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.chabills<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
0 0 11 11 1 Bridgestone, Falken, Radar, Kumho, Yokohama www.pueblo<strong>tire</strong>s.com<br />
0 11 0 11 0 Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, General, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Bridgestone,<br />
Firestone, Yokohama, Cooper, Ohtsu<br />
11 0 0 11 1 Riken, Michel<strong>in</strong>, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Goodyear, Kelly,<br />
Dunlop, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, General, Hankook, Pirelli<br />
11 0 0 11 1 Yokohama, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Kumho, General,<br />
Bridgestone, Firestone, Uniroyal, Dayton<br />
6 0 5 11 0 Bridgestone, Firestone, Michel<strong>in</strong>, Toyo, Delta, Hankook,<br />
Fuzion, Goodyear, BFGoodrich, Cont<strong>in</strong>ental, Cooper,<br />
Dunlop, Falken, General, Kumho, Nexen, Nokian<br />
www.redburn<strong>tire</strong>co.com<br />
www.robertson-<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
www.steveshannon.com<br />
www.city-<strong>tire</strong>.com<br />
Footnotes: Page 19: Mavis Discount <strong>Tire</strong> jumped from sixth to fifth on our list. It also does bus<strong>in</strong>ess as Cole Muffler Brake & <strong>Tire</strong>, which represents 37 of Mavis’ 120<br />
outlets. Page 20: When asked what opportunities he sees for his bus<strong>in</strong>ess, McCarthy <strong>Tire</strong> Service Inc. President John McCarthy Jr. said “consolidation.” McCarthy<br />
has grown from 26 outlets to 38 s<strong>in</strong>ce 2006. Page 22: McGee <strong>Tire</strong> Stores moved from 58th on our 2010 list to a tie for 40th, <strong>the</strong> biggest jump on <strong>the</strong> MTD 100. <strong>The</strong> Eaton<br />
Park, Fla.-based <strong>dealer</strong>ship purchased eight former Superior Auto Service Centers <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> greater Tampa, Fla., area <strong>in</strong> April. Page 24: Northwest <strong>Tire</strong> and Service <strong>in</strong><br />
Fl<strong>in</strong>t, Mich., changed its name to Northwest <strong>Tire</strong> and Hi-Tech Service. Page 26: Cross-Midwest <strong>Tire</strong> Co.’s outlet <strong>in</strong> Jopl<strong>in</strong>, Mo., was destroyed by a tornado on May 22.<br />
MTD July 2011