February 11, 2020 – McCarthy Tire Service announces that its automotive tire and service operation at 420 West 6th Street in Charlotte, North Carolina, has merged with its retail operation at 8100 Fairview Road in Mint Hill, North Carolina. The move was effective February 7, 2020; the 6th Street location is now closed.
The City of Charlotte is the fastest growing city in the United States, with intense development in the downtown area. The owners of the 6th Street building, located just four blocks from the city center, recently notified McCarthy Tire’s management team that they have accepted a purchase offer for the property.
The announcement spurred the decision to consolidate the Charlotte and Mint Hill retail teams at the Mint Hill facility. Combining the expertise of the two teams strengthens McCarthy Tire’s service offerings for its retail customers southeast of Charlotte, including the towns of Mint Hill, Matthews, Stallings, and Wildwoods.
All of the personnel from the 6th Street store have made the move, including manager Dee Rittenour. Rittenour has accepted the role of location manager for the Mint Hill location. He will oversee all aspects of the automotive operation.
The Mint Hill store features:
- Friendly, knowledgeable staff.
- Expert tire technicians and mechanics.
- Free WIFI and coffee.
- Convenient appointment times.
- Large parking lot and a spacious waiting area.
- Competitive pricing on all major tire brands, including Michelin, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Bridgestone, Firestone, Continental, and General Tire.
- Expert mechanical services and repairs for cars, vans, SUVs, and light trucks.
- Certified North Carolina safety state inspection station.
- Fleet management program for business vehicles and service fleets.
The phone number at 8100 Fairview Road in Mint Hill, North Carolina, is 704-545-2250. The store is open Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, Saturday from 8:00 am to noon, and closed on Sunday.
ABOUT MCCARTHY TIRE SERVICE
Founded in 1926, McCarthy Tire Service is a family-owned and operated tire dealer headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The company has more than 60 service locations and 10 Bandag retread tire manufacturing plants along the east coast of the United States. McCarthy Tire is the sixth largest independent commercial tire dealer and one of the top 50 retail tire dealers in the country. The company offers tire sales and service; automotive mechanical services and repairs; fleet services; truck mechanical services; 24-hour commercial roadside assistance; and retread tire manufacturing. For more information, visit www.McCarthyTire.com.
MEDIA CONTACT
Amy Cameron, 800-724-3506, acameron@mccarthytire.com