About Leadership Giving Back Press Center Careers Contact Us Retail Brands Franchise Brands Tire Brands Wholesale Brands Fleet Services Real Estate Press Center Press releases and more! Press Center Press Releases Press Inquiries Big O Tires Gives to Dallas Title I Elementary School November 9, 2021 Big O Tires, LLC, a subsidiary of TBC Corporation and one of North America's largest retail tire and auto service franchisors with over 460 locations in the United States, donated $25,000 worth of school materials enabling each student, teacher, faculty and staff member to receive a bag of supplies for the school year. The 956 bags were provided to children in grades prekindergarten through fifth along with their teachers and staff for the 2021-2022 school year at Edward Titche Elementary School, in Dallas, Texas. Read More Midas Franchisee Ron Katz named 'Humanitarian of the Year' November 2, 2021 Ron Katz, a community-minded Midas franchisee with three stores in Florida, has been presented with the 2021 Tire Business Tire Dealer Humanitarian Award, one of the industry's most prestigious designations. Read More Tire Kingdom Honors Military and Family this Veterans Day and Every Day November 1, 2021 Tire Kingdom® Service Centers, a leader in the automotive aftermarket space with 200+ stores throughout Florida headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, will again sponsor the Palm Beach County Veterans Day Parade on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at 2 p.m. The event is conducted the Sunday before Veterans Day each year to allow veterans to participate and attend multiple events. The parade, which will travel down Clematis Street ending on Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach, is sure to draw supporters along the parade route to watch local school bands, Cub Scouts, JROTCs, collectable cars, fire trucks, local officials, military vehicles and even a helicopter. Read More Midas Rises 14 places in the Franchise Times Top 400 October 12, 2021 Midas, the worldwide car-care brand, has been listed in 66th position overall on Franchise Times Top 400 for 2021—up 14 spots from last year. The ranking caps a strong year for Midas, which has shattered its monthly sales records three times during 2021. Read More Big O Tires Claims #85 on Franchise Times Top 400 October 12, 2021 Big O Tires, LLC, a subsidiary of TBC Corporation and one of North America's largest retail tire and auto service franchisors with 470 locations in the United States, was recently recognized by Franchise Times annual Top 400 at spot 85, up 18 spots from 2020, and as the second largest auto repair franchisee based on sales growth. The Franchise Times Top 400 recognizes the 400 largest franchise organizations in the United States by global systemwide sales, based on previous year’s performance. Recognition of Big O Tires is a reflection of the brand’s essence – its groundbreaking approach to franchising and unmatched customer loyalty ratings. Read More NAPA AUTO PARTS Joins NTB Tire & Service Centers and Tire Kingdom to be Aligned in Hope to Support Ronald McDonald House Charities October 1, 2021 TBC Corporation®, the parent company to automotive maintenance and tire centers Tire Kingdom® Service Centers and NTB Tire & Service Centers®, announced that NAPA AUTO PARTS, a leading auto parts retailer and auto service provider, will support Aligned in Hope™, a partnership TBC created with Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC) in 2020. Read More Tire Kingdom Expresses Appreciation to Those on the Front Lines September 15, 2021 As South Florida continues to grapple with COVID-19, Tire Kingdom® Service Centers, a leader in the automotive aftermarket space with 200+ stores throughout Florida headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, thanked medical staffers at Boca Raton Regional Hospital located at 800 Meadows Road, for their dedication and non-stop efforts to combat COVID-19 by treating them to a much need refreshment. Read More Valvoline Recommits to Aligned in Hope Partnership with NTB and Tire Kingdom in Support of Ronald McDonald House Charities for Second Year September 7, 2021 TBC Corporation®, the parent company of automotive maintenance and tire centers Tire Kingdom® Service Centers and NTB Tire & Service Centers®, announced today that Valvoline™, a leading provider of automotive services and marketer and supplier of premium branded lubricants worldwide, will once again support Aligned in Hope™, a partnership TBC created with Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC) in 2020. Read More Dreaming Big O Tires Dreams - Point S Converts to Big O in Pleasant Grove UT August 10, 2021 Big O Tires, LLC, one of North America's largest retail tire and auto service franchisors with nearly 460 locations, is proud to recognize a family-owned and -operated team, Steve, Cody and Weston Gray, on their acquisition of the five bay Point S location in Pleasant Grove, Utah. Read More Tire Kingdom Partners with the American Heart Association to Reimagine a Staff Lounge for a Local High School August 6, 2021 Tire Kingdom® Service Centers, a leader in the automotive aftermarket space with 200+ stores throughout Florida headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, worked alongside the American Heart Association (AHA) to reimagine and reinvent a staff lounge at Royal Palm Beach High School. For nearly 100 years, the AHA has been fighting heart disease and stroke and helping families and communities thrive. Read More TBC Corporation Celebrates National Tire Safety Week June 25, 2021 NTB & Tire Kingdom offer free tire and 28-point vehicle checks and awareness campaign for Ronald McDonald House Charities Read More Tire Kingdom Treats Brandon Surgery Center Team to Lunch in Honor of National Nurses Week May 26, 2021 In honor of National Nurses Week (May 6-12, 2021) team members from two Tire Kingdom locations in Hillsborough County, FL, treated the team at Brandon Surgery Center in Brandon, FL, to lunch for their ongoing dedication. Read More Industry Leader and TBC Brands President Marty Krcelic to Retire May 4, 2021 For nearly 21 years, Marty Krcelic, President & COO of TBC Brands and Executive Vice President of TBC Corporation, has been instrumental in the growth of TBC. Throughout his tenure with TBC, Marty has been an active participant in TBC initiatives expanding well beyond TBC Brands; his leadership and strategic contributions have been integral to the success of TBC Corporation. After a very successful career with the organization, Krcelic will retire effective June 30, 2021. Read More Industry Leader and TBC President & CEO Erik Olsen to Step Down April 16, 2021 After a strong 17-year career at TBC Corporation, seven and a half as the President & CEO, Erik R. Olsen will step down effective June 30, 2021. Read More TBC Corporation Associates Lend a Helping Hand April 15, 2021 As COVID vaccines become more readily available across the country, TBC Corporation, a leader in the tire and automotive service industry with several trusted well-known brands, including retail brands Tire Kingdom Service Centers and NTB Tire & Service Centers, and franchise brands Big O Tires and Midas, has launched a new initiative for its associates. Read More Tire Kingdom Donates Tires to Project 100 April 6, 2021 Tire Kingdom, a leader in the automotive aftermarket space with 190+ stores throughout Florida and headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, recently helped Tampa-based Project 100 by donating four new tires for one of the organization's vehicles. The team at Store 217 located at 1005 Bruce B Downs Blvd. in Wesley Chapel, FL was honored to "play a role and contribute to this worthwhile cause" said Store Manager Jay Garet. Read More TBC Corporation Celebrates 65 Years of Excellence March 23, 2021 Today marks the 65th anniversary of TBC Corporation, a leader in the tire and automotive service industry with several trusted well-known brands, including retail brands Tire Kingdom Service Centers and NTB Tire & Service Centers, and franchise brands Big O Tires and Midas. Through worldwide operations spanning wholesale, retail, franchise, and e-commerce, TBC provides customers best-in-class brands and automotive maintenance and repair services with the underlying goal to exceed customer expectations. Read More Tire Kingdom and NTB Tire & Service Centers Celebrate One-Year Anniversary of its Aligned in Hope Partnership with Ronald McDonald House Charities March 5, 2021 TBC Corporation, the parent company to automotive maintenance and tire centers Tire Kingdom and NTB Tire & Service Centers, is celebrating the one year anniversary of its Aligned in Hope™ campaign, a partnership TBC Corporation created with Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) in February 2020. Read More Tire Kingdom Expresses Appreciation to Those on the Front Lines of COVID-19 February 25, 2021 As Florida continues to grapple with COVID-19, Tire Kingdom® Service Centers, a leader in the automotive aftermarket space with 190+ stores throughout Florida headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, thanked medical staffers at Memorial Regional Hospital and Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in Hollywood, Florida, for their dedication and non-stop efforts in combatting the virus and serving the community by treating them to shaved ice. Read More Tire Kingdom Expresses Appreciation to Those on the Front Lines of COVID-19 February 5, 2021 As Florida continues to grapple with COVID-19, Tire Kingdom® Service Centers, a leader in the automotive aftermarket space with 190+ stores throughout Florida headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, thanked medical staffers at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital and Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, Florida, for their dedication and non-stop efforts in combatting the virus and serving the community by treating them to shaved ice. Read More Michelin North America Joins NTB Tire & Service Centers and Tire Kingdom to be Aligned in Hope to Support Ronald McDonald House Charities January 8, 2021 TBC Corporation®, the parent company to automotive maintenance and tire centers Tire Kingdom® Service Centers and NTB Tire & Service Centers®, announced that Michelin North America, a leading mobility company, will support Aligned in Hope™, a partnership TBC created with Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC) in 2020. Read More TBC Corporation Recognizes Recipients of 2020 ASE Technician of the Year Award January 5, 2021 TBC Corporation (TBC), one of the nation's largest marketers of automotive services and replacement tires, is pleased to recognize the 2020 ASE Technicians of the Year from TBC Corporation's company-owned retail brands, NTB Tire & Service Centers and Tire Kingdom Service Centers. Read More TBC Corporation Continues to Support the Community this Holiday Season December 17, 2020 After learning that Feeding South Florida, South Florida's largest food bank, is on the brink of a food shortage when its federal coronavirus aid dries up at the end of December, TBC Corporation (TBC), one of North America's largest marketers of automotive replacement tires, has announced it will help fight against hunger this holiday season and share in the #TBCDrivenToGive spirit by supporting the agency with high-demand products for families in the community. Read More Midas Receives 2020 Game Changer Designation from Franchise Dictionary Magazine December 10, 2020 Midas, the worldwide total car-care brand, has received recognition from Franchise Dictionary magazine as a 2020 Game Changer in its December 2020 issue. The designation reflects the brand's appeal to veterans and millennials, along with its positive impact on the community and the opportunity it offers aspiring entrepreneurs. Read More Holiday Driving Safety Tips December 1, 2020 Tire America (tireamerica.com), an ecommerce platform offering a complete portal solution to sourcing, purchasing and installing tires and related products, is offering tips on how to check your tires to help get you where you're going this holiday season. Read More TBC Brands Introduces New Medium Radial Truck Tire November 18, 2020 TBC Brands, one of the largest distributors of proprietary brand tires in North America, is pleased to announce the launch of a new medium radial truck tire brand, Prinx Tires. Read More Big O Tires Claims Spoton Franchise Times Top 200+ List November 9, 2020 Big O Tires, LLC, one of North America's largest retail tire franchisors with more than 460 locations, was recently recognized by Franchise Times annual Top 200+ at spot 103. The Franchise Times Top 200+ recognizes the 500 largest franchise organizations in the United States by global systemwide sales, based on previous year's performance. Recognition of the Big O Tires brand is a reflection of the brand's commitment to be The Team You Trust for customers and franchisees alike. Read More Midas Named #1 Full-service Auto Brand in Franchise Times Top 200+ November 9, 2020 Midas, the car-care provider with the Golden Touch, has received recognition from Entrepreneur magazine in its annual ranking of franchise opportunities for Veterans. The ranking spotlights franchisors that offer the best opportunities for military veterans interested in becoming franchisees, based on the incentives and support being offered, as well as how the brand scores in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 ranking. Read More Midas Recognized as Major Franchise Opportunity for Veterans November 6, 2020 Midas, the worldwide car-care brand, recently was recognized as the number one full-service auto repair and maintenance franchise and number 80 overall on Franchise Times 200+. As recognized on their site, the Franchise 200+ puts the spotlight on the strongest franchise brands, based on 2019 system-wide sales*. Read More Big O Tires Franchisees Remain Committed to Serving the Community Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic November 4, 2020 Big O Tires, LLC, one of North America's largest retail tire franchisors with more than 460 locations, is proud of its many franchisees that have continued to serve their communities as an essential business throughout the COVID-19 pandemic while continuing to identify ways to also give back. The Hollanders, a husband and wife team, are one of those Big O Tires franchisees who have not only persevered, but have also expanded operations. Through the economic challenges of the pandemic, Tim and Terri Hollander's three existing New Mexico locations have been open to service their community's automotive needs as an essential business while their new location in Carlsbad, NM aided the community by adding local jobs. Read More TBC Corporation Supports Military and Family this Veteran's Day and Every Day November 3, 2020 TBC Corporation, parent company to Tire Kingdom Service Centers, NTB Tire & Service Centers, Big O Tires and Midas, supports military and first responders and their families with two programs nationwide in honor of Veterans Day 2020. Read More TBC Corporation Opens New Office Building in Palm Beach Gardens October 9, 2020 TBC Corporation (TBC), one of North America's largest marketers of automotive replacement tires headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens and parent company to Florida-based Tire Kingdom Service Centers, NTB Tire & Service Centers, Big O Tires and Midas, has built a new Florida office building. Associates from the corporate office building in Juno Beach will now join fellow Palm Beach Gardens corporate team members at the organization's headquarters campus. Read More TBC Tire Purchasing Team Leader Greg Ortega Promoted October 1, 2020 TBC Corporation (TBC), one of North America's largest marketers of automotive replacement tires, is pleased to announce the promotion of Greg Ortega to Senior Vice President & General Manager of Purchasing - TBC Tire Group. Read More Jim Bull to Lead Big O Tires as Vice President & General Manager October 1, 2020 Big O Tires, LLC, one of North America's largest retail tire franchisors with more than 460 locations, announced this week that Big O veteran Jim Bull will transition from his current role of East Divisional Vice President to lead the organization as Vice President & General Manager. The change in leadership comes as John Kairys continues his career with TBC and joins the TBC Purchasing Team to lead non-tire purchasing initiatives as Vice President, TBC Parts & Service Group. For the next few months, John will work alongside Andy Dudash, EVP – Parts & Equipment Buying Group, as Andy plans for his retirement effective March 31, 2021 after a very successful 19 year career at TBC. Read More Industry Leader and TBC Purchasing President Glen Gravatt to Retire October 1, 2020 After a successful 36-year career at TBC Corporation, Glen Gravatt, President & COO of TBC Purchasing Company, will retire effective March 31, 2021. In this capacity, he has overseen all tire and non-tire purchasing related activities and relationships for all TBC business units as well as the commercial and consumer product marketing teams. Read More Valvoline Joins NTB Tire & Service Centers and Tire Kingdom to be Aligned in Hope to Support Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Bluegrass September 30, 2020 TBC Corporation®, the parent company to automotive maintenance and tire centers Tire Kingdom® Service Centers and NTB Tire & Service Centers®, announced that Valvoline™, a leading worldwide marketer and supplier of premium branded lubricants and automotive services, will support Aligned in Hope™, a partnership TBC created with Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC) earlier this year. Read More Tire Kingdom Donates Tires to Okeechobee Family in Need September 24, 2020 September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, an opportunity to raise awareness for those affected by childhood cancer and a time to share the stories of the countless number of families and children who are fighting the disease each day. Read More Father and Son Team Join the Big O Tires Family September 22, 2020 Big O Tires, LLC, one of North America's largest retail tire franchisors with more than 460 locations, is proud to recognize a father and son team, Ross and Sean Burton, joining the Big O Tires family with the acquisition of nine Colorado locations from GWTC Colorado, LLC. Read More Tire Kingdom Expresses Appreciation to Those on the Front Lines of COVID-19 September 18, 2020 As South Florida continues to grapple with COVID-19, Tire Kingdom, a leader in the automotive aftermarket space with 190+ stores throughout Florida and headquarters in Palm Beach Gardens, thanked medical staffers at St. Mary’s Medical Center and Palm Beach Children’s Hospital in West Palm Beach for their dedication and non-stop efforts to combat COVID-19 and continue to serve the community throughout COVID-19 by treating them to snow cones. The company also made a special visit to Quantum House. Read More TBC Brands Introduces the Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 Tire September 17, 2020 TBC Brands, the exclusive distributor of Sumitomo Tires in North America, introduces the Sumitomo HTR A/S P03. The next generation A/S P03 outperforms its predecessor, the coveted Sumitomo HTR A/S P02, in ride comfort, wet braking, tread life, and winter traction, while maintaining the same outstanding dry braking and reduced road noise. Read More TBC Corporation Extends Warehouse Space Use to Feeding South Florida September 9, 2020 As cars continue to line up for food donations around South Florida, Palm Beach Gardens based TBC Corporation, the parent company to Tire Kingdom Service Centers, NTB Tire & Service Centers, Big O Tires and Midas, has extended the original agreement of its donation of a 24,000-square-foot facility to Feeding South Florida to use for overflow of dry food. The initial agreement, which went into effect in April 2020, was for three months. At the end of July, the agreement transitioned month to month and has now been in effect a total of five months. The warehouse, located in Pembroke Park, is an unused distribution center location for TBC Corporation. Read More TBC Brands Introduces the Harvest King Field Pro R-Gator and Field Pro R-Gator ND September 8, 2020 TBC Brands, one of the largest distributors of proprietary brand tires in North America, is continuing its commitment to providing dealers quality products at profit maximizing prices with the introduction of the Harvest King Field Pro R-Gator and Field Pro R-Gator ND. The next generation Field Pro R-Gator and Field Pro R-Gator ND are engineered with a stronger lighter weight construction than their predecessors. With the addition of design enhancements focused on improving overall performance including less slippage and improved cleaning capabilities these new tires will provide an exceptional product for irrigation equipment. Read More Tire Kingdom Service Centers Celebrates National Tire Safety Week with Free Tire and 28-Point Vehicle Checks August 28, 2020 Tire Kingdom Service Centers®, a chain of automotive and tire service centers and a member of the TBC Corporation family of brands, is celebrating the 2020 National Tire Safety Week (August 31 – September 6) by taking the opportunity to remind customers on the importance of tire safety. Read More NTB Tire & Service Centers Celebrates National Tire Safety Week with Free Tire and 28-Point Vehicle Checks August 28, 2020 NTB® Tire & Service Centers, a chain of automotive and tire service centers and a member of the TBC Corporation family of brands, is celebrating the 2020 National Tire Safety Week (August 31 – September 6) by taking the opportunity to remind customers on the importance of tire safety. Read More Tire Kingdom Expresses Appreciation to Those on the Front Lines of COVID-19 August 19, 2020 As South Florida continues to grapple with COVID-19, Tire Kingdom, a leader in the automotive aftermarket space with 190+ stores throughout Florida and headquarters in Palm Beach Gardens, thanked medical staffers at Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale for their dedication and non-stop efforts to combat COVID-19 by treating them to snow cones. Read More TBC Corporation Donates 200 Computers to Two Schools in Lake Okeechobee July 31, 2020 TBC Corporation (TBC), one of North America's largest marketers of automotive replacement tires headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida has donated 200 laptops to be distributed to schools to assist students who may not have access to the technology needed for a successful start to the 2020-2021 school year in Palm Beach County; the school district will begin with 100% remote learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More Road Trip Ready: As Consumers Hit the Road this Summer, NTB Tire & Service Centers Offers Tips to Stay Safe on the Road July 30, 2020 This summer millions of Americans are packing up the car and hitting the road in search of destinations that allow for social distancing as COVID-19 continues to spread across the country. Read More Road Trip Ready: As Consumers Hit the Road this Summer, Tire Kingdom Service Centers Offers Tips to Stay Safe on the Road July 30, 2020 This summer millions of Americans are packing up the car and hitting the road in search of destinations that allow for social distancing as COVID-19 continues to spread across the country. Read More NTB Tire & Service Centers to Require Customers to Wear Face Coverings July 22, 2020 Effective July 23, 2020, NTB Tire & Service Centers, a TBC Corporation company headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, will require customers to wear face coverings when in any of the company's 410+ locations. Read More Tire Kingdom to Require Customers to Wear Face Coverings July 22, 2020 Effective July 23, 2020, Tire Kingdom, a TBC Corporation company headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, will require customers to wear face coverings when in any of the company's 190+ locations throughout the state of Florida. Read More TBC Brands Introduces a Road Hazard Protection Plan July 10, 2020 TBC Brands, one of the largest distributors of private brand tires in North America, is pleased to announce a Road Hazard Protection Plan effective June 1, 2020 on select consumer and trailer tire lines. Read More TBC Brands Introduces the Power King Towmax Vanguard Tire July 8, 2020 TBC Brands, one of the largest distributors of private brand tires in North America, introduces the Power King Towmax Vanguard, the next generation in the Towmax family of tires. This ST radial tire provides significant enhancements in performance and appearance while providing industry-leading durability and warranty coverage. Read More Interstate Batteries® Joins NTB Tire & Service Centers and Tire Kingdom to be Aligned in Hope™ to support Ronald McDonald House Charities® July 6, 2020 TBC Corporation, the parent company to automotive maintenance and tire centers Tire Kingdom and NTB Tire & Service Centers, announced that Interstate Batteries, the No. 1 automotive replacement battery brand, will support Aligned in Hope, a partnership TBC created with Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) in March 2020. Read More Big O Tires Donates Tires to Family Raising Child with Rare Disease July 2, 2020 The Cook family of Mustang, OK, is like most families. They work hard and play harder. The parents, Mike and Maggie, have four boys — ages 26, 23, 16 and 8. Their youngest, Matthew, was diagnosed at age 2 with Angelman Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that affects Matthew's intellectual development, balance, walking, sleep and speech. Read More PRESS INQUIRIES Business Area: Franchise Company-Owned Retail Wholesale Distribution Other: Please Specify (25 characters) SUBMIT FORM QUICK LINKS REAL ESTATE PROPERTY CRITERIA & SURPLUS LISTINGS FRANCHISE OWN YOUR OWN BUSINESS ON THE ROAD TO A GREAT CAREER JOIN US SEARCH & APPLY FOR JOBS OUR BRANDS Retail Brands Franchise Brands TBC Tire Brands Wholesale Brands REAL ESTATE Retail Listings Franchise Listings Distribution Listings Request Information TBC CORPORATE About TBC Leadership Giving Back Press Center CAREERS Overview Corporate Retail Distribution CONTACT US Brand Contacts One of the Largest Marketers of Tires for the Automotive Replacement Market © 2021 TBC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. 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