Discount Tire Opens First Store In Pennsylvania

Discount Tire Opens First Store In Pennsylvania

Since 2013, Discount Tire has seen exponential growth, opening stores in 11 additional states and surpassing 1,000 stores.

Discount Tire, a retailer of tires and wheels, announced recently the opening of the company’s first location in Pennsylvania. The new Pittsburgh store, located at 7601 McKnight Road, will meet demand for tires and wheels in Allegheny County. 

“Our new Pittsburgh location makes Pennsylvania the 36th state that Discount Tire serves,” said Zach Ratliff, Discount Tire store manager in Pittsburgh. “We are honored to become part of Pittsburgh’s historic community and look forward to playing our part in keeping drivers safe on the road.”

Founded in 1960, Discount Tire has grown from a one-man tire shop in Ann Arbor, Michigan into a leading tire retailer. Since 2013, Discount Tire has seen exponential growth, opening stores in 11 additional states and surpassing 1,000 stores in 2018. 

“Pennsylvania has been a state we’ve wanted to be a part of for years,” said Darwin Medearis, assistant VP of  Discount Tire’s Great Lakes region. “We are excited to bring our excellent service, knowledgeable employees, fair prices, and comprehensive selection to this great state to meet the needs of our new customers.”

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