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    • Madison Gehring

    Associate Editor
    Phone: (330) 598 - 0308

    Madison Gehring is Modern Tire Dealer's associate editor. A graduate of Ohio State University, Gehring holds a bachelors degree in journalism. During her time at Ohio State, she wrote for the university's student-run newspaper, The Lantern, and interned at CityScene Media Group in Columbus, Ohio.

    Black’s Tire Service Inc.
    Black’s Tire Service has received donations from the community to provide those affected by Hurricane Helene with some disaster relief items.
    Home

    Tire Dealers Help Hurricane Helene Victims

    Madison Gehring
    Sept. 30, 2024
    Tire dealers in North Carolina are reacting to the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, while helping their customers.
    Mahone Tire Service
    Ted Mahone (center), owner of Mahone Tire in Marietta, Ohio, credits the longevity to a service-oriented approach and involvement in his community.
    Commercial Business

    How Mahone Tire Service Thrives on Family and Community

    Madison Gehring
    Sept. 24, 2024
    Mahone Tire Service, located in Marietta, Ohio, recently celebrated its 75th anniversary of being in business.
    MTD
    Rob Williams, president of Hankook Tire America Corp., was the keynote speaker at the 2024 Tire Society conference in Akron, Ohio.
    Suppliers

    Hankook's Williams Talks Tire Technology

    Madison Gehring
    Sept. 11, 2024
    Rob Williams, president of Hankook Tire America Corp., discussed technological advancements in tires at the recent Tire Society conference.
    Sullivan Tire Co. Inc.
    Norwell, Mass.-based Sullivan Tire Co. Inc. has expanded its number of commercial tire outlets.
    Commercial Business

    Commercial Tire Dealerships Continue to Grow

    Madison Gehring
    Sept. 10, 2024
    Some of the country’s largest commercial tire dealerships have grown through acquisitions, relocations or new facilities in the past year.
    Photo: M&C Tire
    “It’s challenging to price (tires) accurately if we’re paying more than the customer is spending,” says Tara Postovit, owner of M&C Tire, which is based in Kalispell, Mont.
    Retail

    Tire Dealers Adapt to Economy and Customer Needs

    Madison Gehring
    Aug. 30, 2024
    Economic trends continue to impact tire dealers, including those who specialize in selling tires for CUVs and SUVs.
    Photo: MTD
    Tom (right) and TJ White of Akron, Ohio-based Tire Source turned their new corporate office space into an extra warehouse for restocking their six retail stores.
    Retail

    Tire Source Opens D/C, Corporate Office

    Madison Gehring
    Aug. 30, 2024
    Tom White and TJ White of Tire Source had been looking for a new warehouse location for some time when a unique opportunity fell into their lap.