Carriage House Plans: Merchants Tire

Merchants Tire

In 2000, TBC Corporation, one of the largest tire marketers and distributors in the United States, purchased the parent company of Merchants Tire, Tire Kingdom. With the acquisition, TBC continued Merchants Tire's geographic expansioFor the rest of the 20th century, Merchants Tire expanded further, covering the East Coast. The places that felt the company's reach included York, Pennsylvania; Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; Baltimore, Maryland; and the Northern Virginia/Metro D.C. area.With the opening of Merchants Tire's first retail store in Manassas, a second one was established in Centreville, a little less than 10 miles away. By 1972, the company's outlets had grown to 12.