Just Brakes
Encyclopedia
Just Brakes is a brake specialty repair chain based in Dallas, Texas
. As of 2010, the company operates approximately 160 stores across multiple states.
. In 1994, the Cloud family purchased Just Brakes with approximately 12 stores in the Dallas - Fort Worth area. In 1996, business then expanded to Denver and Colorado Springs, Colorado
. Subsequently, Just Brakes grew rapidly in the 1990's across many major markets in the United States
.
since 1994, but lost its membership in the Fort Worth BBB in 2007 following complaints about its advertising and sales practices.
Dallas, Texas
Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States...
. As of 2010, the company operates approximately 160 stores across multiple states.
History
Just Brakes was founded in 1980 by Lester Neely in Bryan, TexasBryan, Texas
Bryan is a city in Brazos County, Texas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 76,201. It is the county seat of Brazos County and is located in the heart of the Brazos Valley . It shares its border with the city of College Station, which lies to its south...
. In 1994, the Cloud family purchased Just Brakes with approximately 12 stores in the Dallas - Fort Worth area. In 1996, business then expanded to Denver and Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
. Subsequently, Just Brakes grew rapidly in the 1990's across many major markets in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
.
Associations
Just Brakes is a member of the National Council of Better Business Bureaus (BBB), the Automotive Maintenance and Repair Association (AMRA) and the Motorist Assurance Program (MAP). Just Brakes has been a member of the Dallas BBBBBB
- Music, film, and television :* Bad Boys Blue, a multinational pop group formed in Germany* Bakugan Battle Brawlers, an anime* Balkan Beat Box, an Israeli Gypsy punk band* Beethoven's Big Break, the sixth installment in the Beethoven film series...
since 1994, but lost its membership in the Fort Worth BBB in 2007 following complaints about its advertising and sales practices.