Walbro Makes Organizational Changes
Walbro, LLC has announced an organizational restructuring build around three autonomous business units—each business unit will have its own operations, engineering, finance, sales, program…
Makita Looks To Expand, Purchases Land In Atlanta Area
Makita is continuing its commitment to future growth in the U.S. market with the purchase of 80 acres in Georgia. The land, located northeast of Atlanta in Hall County, is the target for…
VP Racing To Add Business Development Focus
VP Racing Fuels, Inc., a global leader in performance fuels, lubricants and additives, has announced the appointment of James McVey to Business Development to focus on the OEM business. “James…
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Dealer Spotlight: Lawn, Powersports Dealer Finds Balance In ‘Bama
GREENVILLE, Ala. – Operating Butler County’s longest continuously operated small engine sales and service center, partners Thomas Phelps and Ricky Whiddon are currently working through the winter as Greenville…
New From Stihl: MS 194 C-E Saw
The MS 194 C-E chain saw is the newest addition to the legendary line up of Stihl chain saws, when they took a top-rated saw and made it better with greater displacement, more power, more…
New From Echo: HCA-2620S Trimmer
A must-have tool for commercial landscapers, the new HCA-2620S from Echo is hitting the market at an ideal time for peak hedge trimming season, prior to the first budding. With a 25.4 cc…
New From Rotary: Copperhead Mower Blade 6-Packs
Rotary’s professional-grade lawnmower blades are now available in the Copperhead Six-Pack, a box of six value-priced blades that’s ideal for landscape professionals. Tested for uniform…
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February 2021
COVER STORY- Revenue Opportunities Abound Inside Dealerships - MONROE, Louisiana - After a career in the highway construction industry, mainly serving in administration and managerial roles, Matt Bridges was looking for something different. He wanted to be a little...
December 2020
COVER STORY- Coeur d’Alene Tractor Customers Come First - COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – Matt Adams grew up around tractors. Tractor sales and service, after all, is his family’s business, started by his great-grandfather Don Adams in the late 1920s in Spokane, Washington. ...
October 2020
COVER STORY- Dealer Trims Turnaround In Colorado Springs - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – Craig’s Power Equipment is led by owner Craig Eldridge, office manager Vicky Regan and Craig’s son Griffin, 27, general manager. Craig’s other son, Alec, 29 is a service writer and...