NASHVILLE, Tenn. (From the October 23, 2000, issue of Rubber & Plastics News II)—Calling the move "an inventory control issue" but also acknowledging a falloff in demand for Firestone-brand tires, the newly appointed CEO of Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. has made a round of layoffs his first major act.
Tire maker orders layoffs: Inventory surplus, demand falloff spur Bridgestone/Firestone cutbacks
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