Store by store, Halle grew the business, and now 1,100 Discount Tire stores are open across 37 states in the U.S. Meanwhile, Tire Rack was founded in Indiana in 1979 by Dutch immigrant Peter Veldman.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Discount Tire/America’s Tire has opened five retail stores across the country since last week, as North America’s third-largest independent tire dealer continues to expand. The new ...