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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 />

MTD July 2011


★<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

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