INDUSTRY NEWS
Kubota Announces Hometown Proud Grant Winners
Kubota Tractor Corp. has announced the 10 community-based non-profits that have been selected as winners of the 2026 Kubota Hometown Proud grant program. Each organization will receive $25,000 in cash and $25,000 towards the purchase…
NAEDA Launches New Era In Dealer Advocacy
For more than 25 years, some of the most important work done by the North American Equipment Dealer Assn. (NAEDA) has happened across the table from manufacturer leadership. Those conversations have given dealers a voice…
Joseph Matt Joins Rotary As Territory Sales Manager
Rotary Corp. has appointed Joseph Matt the Territory Sales Manager for Louisiana, according to an announcement by Mark Smith, Chief Sales Officer. Matt has extensive experience in the outdoor power equipment industry including 15 years…
Yanmar Takes Majority Stake In AriensCo In Strategic Partnership
Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. and AriensCo have announced a strategic partnership that unites two multigenerational family-owned businesses to accelerate the development of next-generation technologies and deliver even greater value for dealers, customers and partners of…
Stanley Black & Decker To Sell Excel Industries To Bad Boy Mowers
Stanley Black & Decker has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Excel Industries business to Bad Boy Mowers. Excel, which is primarily made up of the professional-grade, gas-powered, ride-on…
Bob Clements International, Gravity Payments Host Three-Part Webinar Series
Bob Clements International and Gravity Payments are hosting a free three-part webinar series for equipment dealers, live on Zoom August 27, September 17, and October 8. The series addresses profit dealers have already earned but…