INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
2015 PET GIE+EXPO Dealers Choice Awards Online Voting Begins
Power Equipment Trade has announced finalists for the 2015 Power Equipment Trade GIE+EXPO Dealers Choice Awards, voted on by lawn and garden dealers in the weeks leading up to GIE+EXPO in...
Outdoor Equipment Distributors, Inc. Named Distributor Of The Year
Outdoor Equipment Distributors, Inc. (OED) was named 2015 Distributor of the Year by Wright Manufacturing. The award recognizes the company's outstanding performance as a Wright distributor....
Case ‘Labor Of Love’ Festival Raises $10,000
The first ever “Labor of Love Music Festival”, hosted by CASE Construction Equipment on Labor Day 2015, raised $10,000 for Wounded Warrior Project through ticket sales, a silent auction and a...
Briggs Announces #GrimeToShine Contest
People who have used a pressure washer for an outdoor cleaning project will agree that there is something very satisfying about blasting surfaces to see them go from “grime to shine” right before...
GIE+EXPO Offering Seminars
During GIE+EXPO 2015, dealers looking for ways to improve efficiency and profitability will find seminars with compelling content, technician training on advanced and basic tracks, panel discussions...
Mid-Atlantic Stihl Hires New Marketing Manager
Mid-Atlantic Stihl, a division of Stihl Inc., hired Genie McClain as their new marketing manager. McClain, who specializes in brand management and marketing, brings more than 20 years of experience....
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