INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
Lucky’s Mutt Madness Places 15 Rescue Dogs Into Homes
The TurfMutt Foundation, the environmental stewardship and education arm of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), is pleased to announce that 15 rescue dogs from the Kentucky Humane…
Rotary Adds To Sales Force
Rotary Corp. has expanded its sales division with the appointment of four new territory managers, according to an announcement by Mark Smith, Chief Sales Officer. Brian Horstmann is Rotary’s…
New Chairman of Stihl Executive Board Announced
Michael Traub will become the new Chairman of the Executive Board of Stihl AG on February 1, 2022. He succeeds Dr. Bertram Kandziora, who is retiring shortly before his 66th birthday when his…
Briggs & Stratton Acquires SimpliPhi Power
Briggs & Stratton has announced it has acquired SimpliPhi Power, a California-based manufacturer of energy storage and management systems which store solar, grid and wind power for future…
Exmark, George Kittle Partner On Backyard Life Blog
Both on the field and off, there’s no denying all-pro tight end George Kittle is a hard charger. And while he’s never shied away from hard work, the challenge of maintaining his rural acreage…
Altoz Hires New District Sales Manager
Altoz, manufacturer of high-performance zero-turn mowers and of the industry’s first tracked riding and stand-on zero-turn mower, has announced Rob Mullins has joined the team as District…
INDUSTRY EVENTS
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Outdoor Power Equipment Institute annual meeting
JUNE 24-26, 2024 – Ponte Vedra Inn & Club, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Call 703-549-7600; visit opei.org
Equip Expo
OCTOBER 16-18, 2024 – Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Kentucky. Call 812-949-9200; visit equipexposition.com
National Hardware Show
MARCH 18-20, 2025 – Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada. Call 203-840-5622; visit nationalhardwareshow.com