• Tom Valentino

    Editor

    Tom Valentino is the editor of National Oil and Lube News. A graduate of Ohio University, he has more than two decades of experience in newspapers, public relations and trade magazines, covering everything from high school sports to behavioral health care. Tom’s first vehicle was a 1990 Mazda 626, which he used to deliver pizzas in the summer after graduating high school. Today, he drives a 2019 Jeep Compass, which usually has a trunk full of his daughter’s sports gear. In his spare time, Tom is an avid Cleveland sports fan and a volunteer youth sports coach.

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    Tom Valentino
    June 12, 2025
    Jeff Tremper of Throttle CRM Service Reminders shares insights on crafting an omnichannel marketing strategies and explains why non-digital marketing tactics still matter.
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    Tom Valentino
    June 11, 2025
    Small inefficiencies left unchecked can result in big expenditures for quick lube operators.
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    Tom Valentino
    May 29, 2025
    Grease Monkey franchisee Tyson Daniels discusses how his shops are handing the industrywide challenge of declining car counts.
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    Tom Valentino
    May 23, 2025
    Quick lube operators leverage their standing in their local communities to help those in need through various initiatives.