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Discount Tire Opens New Store in Burlington, WA |
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Retailer brings more brand choices to consumers, competition to local market |
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Scottsdale, Ariz. - June 28, 2007
Discount Tire, America's largest independent tire retailer, today announced the
opening of its new store located at 2054 S. Burlington Blvd. in Burlington, Wash. |
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The 6,947-square-foot Discount Tire facility is situated on S. Burlington Blvd.
just north of E. Whitmarsh Road near Sportsman's Warehouse. The Burlington store
is operated by 10 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 Burlington store phone number is (360) 757-7079. Discount Tire operates 25 stores
in Washington. 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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