INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
Outdoor Power Parts And Accessories Association Launches
Building on 35 years of success, Outdoor Power Parts And Accessories Assn. (OPPAA) has launched as an evolution…
Rotary Adds New Territory Managers In The South
Rotary Corp. has announced the appointment of two new territory managers to serve its growing dealer network, according to an announcement by Mark Smith, Chief Sales Officer. Kade Queen is…
EETC Train The Trainer Workshops
Train the trainer workshops from EETC are back for 2022, with two just announced: July 12-14 and July 19-21 in North Carolina. Each workshop is limited 16 attendees, and pre-registration is…
VP Racing Adds New Vice President Marketing
VP Racing Fuels, Inc. has announced the promotion of Ben Dolan to Vice President of Marketing. “The VP team takes pride in having star players in every division and at every level,” says Alan…
Kohler Power Makes Acquisition
Kohler Co. has announced that its Power Group has signed an agreement to acquire multinational Curtis Instruments, headquartered in Mount Kisco, NY. Curtis is a leading electrification…
Platinum Equity Acquires Oregon Tool
Platinum Equity announced the acquisition of Oregon Tool, a leading manufacturer of saw chain and guide bars for chain saws, as well as lawnmower blades, agricultural tractor attachments and…
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