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National Tire Distributors Wins Hamilton-Niagara’s Top Employers 2020 Award
National Tire Distributors Inc. (NTD), a subsidiary of American Tire Distributors (ATD), has been named as one of Hamilton-Niagara's Top Employers for 2020. NTD credits its associates for this achievement.
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Community
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ATD 30th Annual Charity Golf Classic Raises $250,000 for Gary Sinise Foundation
American Tire Distributors (ATD), one of the largest independent suppliers of tires to the replacement tire market, joined its vendor partners in friendly competition to support the company's long-standing commitment to supporting "Everyday Heroes," or those who drive and arrive first to the scene of a crisis or natural disasters in communities across the globe.
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Hercules
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Hercules Tires adds to Strong Guard® series with all-new HDO regional open shoulder drive tire
Hercules Tires, a subsidiary of American Tire Distributors (ATD), today launched the newest addition to the Strong Guard premium truck tire family the Strong Guard HDO. The new Strong Guard HDO regional drive tire offers an open shoulder tire for medium trucks featuring new compounds and technologies that deliver dependable traction and extended mileage. With an exclusive tread and sidewall design, the Strong Guard HDO also features a curb guard for high scrub applications along with specially angled grooves on the shoulder lugs to help repel stones from the base of the tread.
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ATD Named Charlotte Business Journal’s 2019 Best in HR Awards
American Tire Distributors (ATD), one of the largest independent suppliers of tires to the replacement tire market, today announced that it has been named a recipient of Charlotte Business Journal's (CBJ) 2019 Best in Human Resources (HR) Awards.
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Hercules
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Hercules Tires launches industry’s first dedicated winter tire for CUV’s and SUV’s
Tires, a subsidiary of American Tire Distributors (ATD), today launched the industry's first dedicated winter tire for CUVs and SUVs the Hercules Avalanche XUV. The new Avalanche XUV builds on the legacy of the previous generation Avalanche X-Treme tire line by optimizing vehicle performance so SUV and CUV drivers can handle winter's worst.
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Sustainability
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ATD Selects Penske Truck Leasing to Pilot Electric Truck
American Tire Distributors (ATD), one of the largest independent suppliers of tires to the replacement tire market, today announced a collaboration with Penske Truck Leasing, a leading global transportation provider, to test electric trucks in the Southern California market. The partnership will consist of a three-month electric vehicle pilot at ATD's Santa Fe Springs location.
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Tire Pros
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ATD’s Tire Pros Unveils Seven New Locations
Tire Pros, a subsidiary of American Tire Distributors (ATD) and the nation's largest franchise network of independent tire dealers, announced the addition of seven new store locations in California, Alabama, Texas, Nevada, Arizona and Pennsylvania.
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Business
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ATD Realigns Senior Leadership Team
American Tire Distributors (ATD) today announced a realignment of its senior leadership team in a move that both reflects the company's evolution to date and accelerates the company's ongoing transformation to becoming the most connected and insightful automotive solutions provider in the industry.
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Tire Pros
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ATD’s Tire Pros Welcomes Seven New Locations Coast to Coast
Tire Pros, a subsidiary of American Tire Distributors (ATD) and the nation's largest franchise network of independent tire dealers, today announced the addition of seven new store locations to its family of over 600 locations.
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Awards
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ATD’s Rebecca Sinclair named by HRO Today as a Leader of Distinction in Human Resources
American Tire Distributors (ATD) congratulates Rebecca Sinclair, the company's Chief People Officer, who yesterday was distinguished as one of the 2019 Top 20 North American Human Resource Leaders by HRO Today. Sinclair was recognized as a Leader of Distinction at the 6th annual HRO Today Forum in Washington, D.C.
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Business
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Lamb’s Tire Affirms ATD Partnership Essential to Success
American Tire Distributors (ATD) is one of the largest tire distributors in the world recognized for its unwavering commitment to helping its customers and partners thrive over the past 85 years. One such example of this can be found in south Austin, Texas at Lamb's Tire & Automotive. Passion, professionalism, and deep connection to local communities are requisite of small businesses and is a core tenant of Lamb's DNA. But in talking to Jim Ramsey, CEO at Lamb's, there is something else that is helping to drive his success: a partnership with ATD.
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ATD’s Ivy Chin Honored by National Diversity Council as One of the Most Powerful Women in Tech
American Tire Distributors (ATD) congratulates Ivy Chin, the company's Chief Digital and Technology Officer, who yesterday was feted as one of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology by the influential National Diversity Council. Chin was recognized yesterday at the 15th Annual Diversity and Leadership Conference in Dallas.
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ATD Wins Three Major Technology Awards
American Tire Distributors (ATD) announced today that in a presentation last night in Charlotte, N.C., ATD was presented with three prestigious Blue Diamond Award[s] for creating Business Impact through technology and for its contributions to Human Capital. These Blue Diamond Awards, judged and presented by the Charlotte Area Technology Collaborative (CATC), recognizes ATD for creating the greatest business value in the deployment and use of information technology systems and making major contributions to the development and recruitment of IT talent to the Charlotte area.
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Business
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Hackathon Takes on Tire Industry to Reinvent the Wheel
On a Friday night in late March, an empty warehouse in Charlotte, North Carolina became a hub for the disruption of the replacement tire industry, a major part of the $300 billion automotive aftermarket in the United States. For a city best known for the automotive innovations born on its storied NASCAR speedway, this was a very different scene: the seats were Herman Miller rather than Recaro, the action was in code on screens instead of high-banked concrete, and fueled by energy drinks and gourmet treats. Throughout the ersatz facility, fresh college graduates, young professionals, established data scientists sporting Ph.Ds and experienced developers hacked throughout the night at Reinvent the Wheel Data Hackathon sponsored by American Tire Distributors (ATD).
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Tire Pros
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Tire Pros Franchisees Unveil Strategy for a Changing Industry
Tire Pros, a subsidiary brand of American Tire Distributors (ATD), today announced the strategic plan to support its nationwide network of franchisees and position the brand to thrive in the evolving tire industry. Franchise owners joined Tire Pros and ATD leadership at the annual 2019 National Business Conference in Orlando, Florida to review new initiatives designed to increase store traffic, improve the efficiency of their operations and maximize business profitability. Throughout the conference, the presenters reinforced to Tire Pros dealers how leveraging the new tools and technologies will enable them to "Choose to Win" in the rapidly changing marketplace.
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Hercules
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Hercules Tires® Welcomes Will Rodgers Racing to Team Hercules
Hercules Tires, a subsidiary of American Tire Distributors (ATD), today announced the expansion of its motorsports participation with the addition of driver Will Rodgers of Will Rodgers Racing to the Team Hercules roster of UTV and sprint car racing partnerships.
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Tire Pros
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ATD’s Tire Pros Welcomes Nine New Franchise Locations
Tire Pros, a subsidiary of American Tire Distributors (ATD) and the nation's largest franchise network of elite independent tire dealers, today announced the opening of nine new franchisee locations in California, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia.
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Logistics
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ATD Cuts the Ribbon at Pennsylvania’s New Million-Square-Foot Mixing Warehouse
American Tire Distributors, Inc. (ATD) today celebrated the opening of its new one million-square-foot Pocono Mixing Warehouse in Blakeslee, Pennsylvania.
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Tire Pros
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ATD’s Tire Pros Announces Two New Franchise Locations In Washington State
Tire Pros, a subsidiary of American Tire Distributors (ATD) and the nation's largest franchise network of elite independent tire dealers, today announced the opening of two new locations in Washington state The Shop Tire Pros in Arlington and Factory Direct Tire Pros in Edmonds.
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Hercules
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Hercules Tires® Supports National Teen Driver Safety Week With #Drivesafe Video Contest
The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has marked this week, October 21-27, National Teen Driver Safety Week to urge parents and teens to take the essential steps to prevent accidents behind the wheel.
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Business
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ATD Announces Official Distribution Date For Million-Square-Foot Mixing Warehouse
American Tire Distributors, Inc. (ATD) today announced that its new one million-square-foot Pocono Mixing Warehouse in Blakeslee, Pennsylvania will officially begin shipments on December 3, 2018.
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Golfers
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29th Annual ATD Charity Golf Classic Raises $180,000 For Local Charities
On Monday at Peninsula Golf Club in Cornelius, North Carolina, ATD associates and its vendor partners joined together in friendly competition to support the company's long-standing commitment to supporting organizations committed to improving the lives of people in the communities in which we live and work.
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Business
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ATD’s Tirebuyer Unveils Fresh Look, New Features To Take Complexity Out Of Tire Shopping
TireBuyer - an online tire retailer changing the way people buy tires and a subsidiary of American Tire Distributors (ATD) - today officially unveiled a new brand identity complementing recent developments to further enhance the shopping experience and help more consumers buy tires online through a new, insightful product recommendation engine, easy search tools, proprietary fitments, seasonal updates and deals and enhanced mobile compatibility for shoppers on the go.
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Business
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ATD Shares Its Vision With Its Associates - And MTD
When Stuart Schuette took over as CEO of American Tire Distributors Inc. (ATD) in January 2016, he had one goal: "to drive the innovation necessary to continue to grow the business and exceed our customers' expectations."
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