Automotive Retailers Expanding Nationwide
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Automotive Retailers Expanding Nationwide

Western Tire Centers trades as Ultra Performance and Desert Rat Truck Center at 20 locations throughout AZ and NM. The automotive stores occupy a space of 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for one opening throughout AZ during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Jack or Greg Furrier, Western Tire Centers, 3545 South Richey Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85713; 520-748-1700, Fax 520-790-1136.

Speedee Oil Change & Tune-Up trades as Speedee Oil Change & Tune-Up at 140 locations throughout CA, LA, NC, SC, TX, New England and Mexico. The automotive stores occupy a space of 3,000 sq.ft. in strip, specialty and mixed-use centers, freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for four to five openings annually throughout northern CA. Leases running 20 years with three five-year options are typical. A land area of 12,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. is required.

For more information, contact John L. Williams, Speedee Oil Change & Tune Up, 1320 Willow Pass Road, Concord, CA 94520; 925-686-9411, Fax 925-686-9415; Email: john@speedeecorp.com.

Everybody’s Oil Corp. trades as Tire Barn Warehouse at 30 locations throughout IL, IN and TN. The automotive stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for two to four openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. The company cites Wal*Mart and Discount Tire as competition.

For more information, contact Christopher Jones, Everybody’s Oil Corp., PO Box 640, Anderson, IN 46015; 765-643-9525, Fax 765-649-0647.

General Parts, Inc. (New York State Region) trades as Carquest Auto Parts at 25 locations throughout central and western NY. The automotive parts and supplies stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 5,500 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years with two five-year options.

For more information, contact Trey Molin, General Parts, Inc. (New York State Region), 77 Benbro Drive, Buffalo, NY 14225; 716-684-8295, Fax 716-684-8599.

Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. (Western Zone) trades as Firestone at 266 locations throughout AK, AZ, CA, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA and WY. The automotive repair shops occupy a space of 7,600 sq.ft. in power centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for five openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. (Northeast Zone) trades as Firestone at 450 locations throughout CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, eastern OH, PA, RI, VA and VT. The automotive service centers occupy a space of 7,800 sq.ft. in strip centers, endcaps, freestanding locations, malls and pad sites. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Lynn Aliment, Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. (Western Zone), 24361 El Toro Road, Suite 250, Laguna Hills, CA 92653; 949-598-5516, Fax 949-951-5268; Stewart Green, Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. (Southcentral Zone), 600 Gateway Parkway, Suite 300, Roanoke, TX 76262; 972-523-6819, 682-831-2608; Lee Merkel, Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., 180 Sheree Boulevard, Suite 2000, Exton, PA 19341; 610-594-5417, 610-594-6254; Paul Alaks, Bridgestone/Firestone (Midwest Zone), 2100 International Parkway, Woodridge, IL 60517; 630-972-4885, Fax 630-972-4891.