Understanding Valuation Trends in Today’s Auto Aftermarket
Valuations are a key element in any M&A transaction. When ...
The internal combustion engine still has lots left in the tank
Internal combustion engines (ICEs) have been around for more than 100 years, and despite a surge of competition from electric vehicles (EVs), they are still highly relevant and will likely remain so for a long time to come.
Health and Stress Reduction Tips for Tire Dealers
As you become older, time becomes more important than money. And as you become even older still, health is number one, while time and money fall to second and third.
ESG In the Tire Industry Explained
Many politicians' only objective is winning the next election, so they say and do whatever it takes to win," says McGregor. "Brands can’t afford the bad press that politicians can.
Things to Consider When Divesting
Are You Really Good at Everything?
Meet a Dealmaker: Sun Auto’s Garman Talks M&A Strategy
"I do think that values are leveling out and maybe even softening a bit and we might have hit a peak in valuations, at least for a little while," says Chris Garman, vice president of corporate development, Sun Auto Tire & Service Inc. "But the values are still really good and people are still able to retire based on what they’ve built."
Independent Commercial Tire Dealers Need to Go on Strike
Something is not right in the world of independent commercial tire dealers and I can’t quite put my finger on how they can fix it. Commercial tire dealers just might need to organize and go on strike.
What’s your dealership’s mission?
Is it more than just making a profit?
Getting Your Business Ready
Michael McGregor is Managing Director at FOCUS Investment Banking. His ...
What Happened to Sears Auto Centers?
Two Former Sears Executives Look Back on Chain’s Decline
