Modern Tire Dealer

AUG 2013

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Online MODERN TIRE DEALER NAVIGATE Looking for a new employee to fll a key spot on your management team? Or are you looking for another opportunity? Check out Modern Tire Dealer's Job Finder in the Jobs section on www.moderntiredealer.com – or www.TireDealerJobFinder.com. Employers/recruiters will use the site to post open positions and search resumes from highly qualifed candidates. Job seekers can connect with industry-related companies looking for professionals in all sectors and areas. You also can open a free Job Seeker account to post your resume, apply for jobs and join the TireDealerJobFinder.com network. Simply click on Jobs to get started! Cooper confdential In an exclusive interview found only on the Web, Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s CEO, president and chairman Roy Armes tells MTD Editor Bob Ulrich how Apollo Tyre Ltd.'s proposed purchase of Cooper affects its dealers. "I think they can expect what they always have from Cooper: to deliver a great value proposition to them," Armes says. "I don't think that's going to change. Then, shortly after we close the deal, I think our salespeople will be prepared to talk about the potential longer-term opportunities that we can present to them." Read the entire interview available only online at www.moderntiredealer.com. The most-read online items are... Bad service gives Goodyear bad publicity Exclusive: Roy Armes talks about Cooper-Apollo Pirelli's global CEO plans to appeal conviction Discount Tire tops the 2013 MTD 100 Cooper proxy if Apollo pulls out will cost $112.5 million Total access — totally free www.moderntiredealer.com 3515 Massillon Road, Suite 350 Uniontown, Ohio 44685 (330) 899-2200, fax (330) 899-2209 Website htp://www.moderntiredealer.com Editor: ROBERT J. ULRICH Bob.Ulrich@bobit.com Managing Editor: LORI L. MAVRIGIAN Lori.Mavrigian@bobit.com Senior Editor: BOB BISSLER Bob.Bissler@bobit.com Associate Editor: ANN NEAL Ann.Neal@bobit.com Contributors: Auto Service/Technical: MIKE MAVRIGIAN Training/Tire Service: KEVIN ROHLWING Industry Analysts: JOHN HEALY, NICK MITCHELL Art Director: NEAL WEINGART Neal.Weingart@bobit.com Production Manager: KREN RUNION Karen.Runion@bobit.com Publisher: GREG SMITH Greg.Smith@bobit.com South and Texas: GREG SMITH Greg.Smith@bobit.com (330) 899-2200, fax (330) 899-2209 Midwest: MICHELE VARGO Michele.Vargo@bobit.com (330) 899-2200, fax (330) 899-2209 West Coast: JOHN DYAL Te Dyal Company John.Dyal@bobit.com (760) 451-5026, fax (760) 451-5039 West Coast: MARIANNE DYAL Te Dyal Company Marianne.Dyal@bobit.com (760) 451-9216 Automotive Afermarket: DAN THORNTON djtinc@gmail.com (734) 676-9135, mobile (313) 410-0945 Classifed Sales: DONNA STEWART Donna_Stewart@cox.net (405) 260-1678, fax (405) 260-1684 Reprint Sales: KREN RUNION Karen.Runion@bobit.com (330) 899-2200, fax (330) 899-2209 Customer/Subscription Service: (888) 239-2455, fax (888) 274-4580 Modern Tire Dealer is a Bobit Publication Executive ofces: 3520 Challenger St. Torrance, CA 90503 Chairman: Edward J. Bobit CEO & President: Ty F. Bobit Chief Financial Ofcer: Richard E. Johnson VP & COO: Cyndy Drummey MODERN TIRE DEALER (ISSN 00268496) (CDN IPM #40013413) (USPS #369-170) is published monthly by Bobit Business Media, 3520 Challenger St., Torrance, California 90503-1640. Periodicals postage paid at Torrance, CA 90503-9998 and additional mailing offces. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to MODERN TIRE DEALER, P.O. Box 1068, Skokie, IL 60076-8068. Please allow 6 to 8 weeks for address changes to take effect. Subscriptions in the U.S. and its possessions, $65; Canadian, $99; Int'l surface mail, $99; Int'l airmail, $198. Single copies, $10, except the January Facts Issue, $30. Address all subscription correspondence to MODERN TIRE DEALER, P.O. Box 1068, Skokie, IL 60076-8068. Please allow 6 to 8 weeks to receive your frst issue. Please address Editorial and Advertising correspondence to MODERN TIRE DEALER, 3515 Massillon Road, Suite 350, Uniontown, OH 44685-6217. The contents of this publication may not be reproduced either in whole or in part without consent of Bobit Business Media. All statements made, although based on information believed to be reliable and accurate, cannot be guaranteed and no fault or liability can be accepted for error or omission. For your information: We sometimes make our subscriber information (i.e. fax, e-mail or mailing address) available to carefully screened organizations whose products and services may be of interest to you. If you prefer not to have your information made available, please write MODERN TIRE DEALER, P.O. Box 1068, Skokie, IL 60076-8068. 6 MTD August 2013

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