INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
New Briggs President Speaks On Company’s Future
After emerging from Chapter 11 restructuring as a new company with a new owner and a new CEO in Steve Andrews, Briggs & Stratton, LLC, a company with a 113-year legacy, also has a new beginning…
Texas Outdoor Power Equipment to Distribute Echo
Echo has announced the immediate appointment of Texas Outdoor Power Equipment (TOP Equipment) to serve the dealer network previously handled by Rental Distributing Co. After proudly serving…
Central Boiler Outdoor Wood Furnace Models Receive EPA 2020 Step 2 Certification
Central Boiler began operating in 1984 and is the premier manufacturer of quality outdoor…
TurfMutt Celebrates One Year With Mutt Mulligan
The TurfMutt Foundation is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the adoption of…
Briggs & Stratton Sale Complete; New President, CEO Announced
Briggs & Stratton has announced that KPS Capital Partners, LP (“KPS”), through a newly…
OPEI Board Appoint New Leadership
The Board of Directors of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) has announced new…
INDUSTRY EVENTS
Listings are submitted months in advance. Always verify dates and locations with contacts prior to making plans to attend.
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




