Sara Welch
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- Sep 18, 2026
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Choose Your SEMA Show and AAPEX Experience (opens the original)
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Tire training, repair training, business-management seminars, new technology, networking events and product introductions spread across thousands of exhibitors and multiple Las Vegas venues for four days at the SEMA Show and three days at AAPEX. You can't do it all. Instead, decide what you want to bring home to your tire dealership. The 2026 SEMA Show runs Nov. 3-6 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, while AAPEX runs Nov. 3-5 at The Venetian Expo and new AAPEX Forum. One standard attendee badge
Les Schwab’s CMC Tire Acquires BestDrive Locations in Arizona (opens the original)
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CMC Tire, the commercial tire business owned by Les Schwab Tire Centers Inc., has acquired BestDrive Commercial Tire Center’s two Arizona locations from Continental AG through its subsidiary, Continental Tire the Americas, LLC, expanding the CMC Tire network into Phoenix and Tucson. The acquisition gives CMC Tire its first operations in Arizona and marks Les Schwab’s first physical presence in the state — commercial or retail. The deal closed in late August after approximately six months of work
Black’s Tire sees early promise in AI tech training (opens the original)
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Black’s Tire Service Inc.’s artificial intelligence (AI) technician training pilot program with NAPA Autotech XcceleratoR and Skillmaker.ai is still in its early stages, but Ryan Benton, the dealership’s vice president of retail operations, says the initiative already reflects where technician training and the broader tire and auto service business are headed. The Whiteville, N.C.-based company announced in May that it was participating in a pilot program using virtual reality headsets, AI-suppo
Tire Bros Blends Digital Convenience with In-Store Service (opens the original)
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Ahmad Fares knows some tire customers still want to walk into a store, talk through their options and schedule an appointment face-to-face. He also knows others would rather research tires online, compare pricing after hours, send a text instead of making a phone call and pay for everything before they ever step inside a shop. At Tallmadge Tire Bros, Fares and his brothers, Morad and Fares, are trying to serve both. “We’re trying to attract those buyers to us who like to see the pricing (upfront
USA Wheel & Tire Outlet Celebrates 20th Anniversary in Belize (opens the original)
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As dealers boarded a small propeller plane bound for a private island resort off the coast of Belize earlier this year, USA Wheel & Tire Outlet Inc.’s 20th anniversary trip was already bringing customers closer together. “There’s nothing better that deepens relationships than when you’re sitting like 2 inches across from the guy next to you,” said Baqi Syed, project manager for USA Wheel & Tire Outlet Inc., who helped plan the trip. The Belize trip brought together about 30 people, including dea
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