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Discount Tire Opens New Store in Stockbridge, GA |
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Retailer brings more brand choices to consumers, competition to local market |
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Scottsdale, Ariz. - August 17, 2007
Discount Tire, America's largest independent tire retailer, today announced
the opening of its new store located at 1420 Hudson Bridge Road in Stockbridge, GA. |
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The 6,946-square-foot Discount Tire facility is situated on Hudson Bridge
Road west of Interstate 75, near the Wal-Mart shopping plaza. The Stockbridge
store is operated by 11 employees and is open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to
Friday and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. The store is closed on Sunday. |
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Discount Tire is famous for its "Little Old Lady" icon, which has been a fixture
in the company's advertising since the 1970's. The company has earned a place in
the Guinness Book of World Records for the longest running TV commercial,
featuring the Little Old Lady. The "Thank You" TV spot shows her throwing a tire
through a Discount Tire store window and ends with the line: "If ever you're not
satisfied with one of our tires, please feel free to bring it back. Thank you,
Discount Tire Company." |
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Discount Tire offers the largest tire and custom wheel selection of any tire
retailer. The company sells leading brands such as Goodyear, BFGoodrich, Michelin,
Bridgestone, Yokohama, Pirelli, Kumho, Hankook, Falken and Continental/General
along with Discount Tire exclusive brands such as Silver Edition and Roadhugger.
Discount Tire also offers wheels from Enkei, Konig, Liquidmetal, G-games, Akuza
and exclusive brands including Hot Wheels and MB Wheels. |
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The new Stockbridge store phone number is (678) 289-8176. Discount Tire operates
19 stores in Georgia. Walk-in service and phone call appointments are always available.
Discount Tire also makes it easy to research, order and make an appointment for
service at discounttire.com. For store locations or information about products
and services, visit discounttire.com. |
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About Discount Tire: |
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Discount Tire, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is America's largest independent
tire retailer. Also referred to as America's Tire in Oregon and some parts of
California and Washington, Discount Tire currently operates more than 650
stores across the country. The company provides sales of tires, wheels and
related accessories and services through mail order, Internet and retail
stores. At discounttire.com, customers can research, order and make an appointment
for service. For more information about Discount Tire, visit www.discounttire.com. |
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