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Dealership of the Year Archive
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2024 Dealer of the Year Videos
The 5-part 2024 Rural Lifestyle Dealer Dealership of the Year video series is features WCTractor.
With a 44 year old owner, 10 stores & aggressive growth plans, WCTractor aims to expand in several directions to advance its business
When WCTractor Owner Chris Wackman first bought the dealership in 2014, he had zero experience in selling equipment. In fact, he came from a family of oil barrel manufacturers and had been the fourth generation to run that family business.
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2019 Dealer of the Year Videos
The 12-part 2019 Dealership of the Year video series highlights the success of Alex Power Equipment Alexandria, Minn., who has been recognized as the single-store recipient and Jacobi Sales Palmyra, Ind., recognized as the multi-store recipient.
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2018 Dealer of the Year Videos
The 33-part 2018 Dealership of the Year video series highlights the success of Ranchland Tractor & ATV of Saucier, Miss., is recognized as the single-store recipient. Sherwood Tractor of Rosebud, Ark., is recognized as the multi-store recipient.
The 33-part 2018 Dealership of the Year video series is sponsored by Basic Software Systems.
Learn more about Basic Software Systems.
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Read Sherwood Tractor Feature Story
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2017 Dealer of the Year Videos
The 12-part 2017 Dealership of the Year video series highlights the success of Big Valley Tractor of Stockton, Calif., who has been recognized as the single-store recipient and Ewald Kubota of Seguin, Texas, recognized as the multi-store recipient.
The 22-part 2017 Dealership of the Year video series is sponsored by Machinery Pete.
Learn more about Machinery Pete.
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Read Ewald Kubota Feature Story
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2016 Dealer of the Year Videos
Blue River Tractors earns Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s top honor in 2016 for its focus on customer service, marketing and approach to management.
The 15-part 2016 Dealership of the Year video series is sponsored by Machinery Pete.
Learn more about Machinery Pete.
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2015 Dealer of the Year Videos
The 22-part 2015 Dealership of the Year video series highlights the success of PrairieCoast Equipment, a John Deere dealership in Alberta and British Columbia, and Kelly Tractor & Equipment, a Mahindra and New Holland dealership in Longview, Texas.
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2014 Dealer of the Year Videos
The 21-part 2014 Rural Lifestyle Dealer Dealership of the Year video series is sponsored by Charter Software.
Learn more about Charter Software.
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2013 Dealer of the Year Videos
The 23-part 2013 Dealership of the Year video series is brought to you by Rural Lifestyle Dealer and Basic Software Systems. For nearly 34 years, Basic Software Systems has been providing dealerships with a Dealership Management System that is dealer focused, success driven and competitively priced.
Learn more about Basic Software Systems.
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2012 Dealer of the Year Videos
The 9-part 2012 Rural Lifestyle Dealer Dealership of the Year video series is sponsored by Sheyenne Tooling & Mfg. Founded in 1977, Sheyenne Tooling & Mfg. is a family-owned business. It manufactures a line of farm equipment, snow blowers and the Tele-Boom, Tele-Fork and Double Quick Tach Grapple. Sheyenne's complete line of unique and innovative skid steer attachments are designed and built to meet customers’ high quality and performance expectations.
It is also a precision component manufacturer for some of the biggest names in American agriculture including Bobcat, John Deere and CNH.
Learn more about Sheyenne Tooling & Mfg.
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2011 Dealer of the Year Videos
The 7-part 2011 Rural Lifestyle Dealer Dealership of the Year video series is sponsored by Basic Software Systems. Founded in 1979, Basic Software Systems is a leading provider of business management software and solutions throughout the U.S. and Canada, including Puerto Rico. Industries include: Agricultural Equipment Parts and Service, Outdoor Power Equipment, Construction Equipment and Sales, Irrigation Parts and Equipment, Water Sports and Utility Vehicles, ATV Recreational Vehicles (RV's), Golf Cart, Marina, Lawn and Garden, Hardware retail stores, and much more!
Learn more about Basic Software Systems.
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2010 Dealer of the Year Videos
The 5-part 2010 Rural Lifestyle Dealer Dealership of the Year video series is sponsored by IRON Solutions, the largest online marketplace and most trusted source for finding new and used agricultural, industrial and outdoor power equipment.
Learn more about IRON Solutions.
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Yanmar
Yanmar America is the North American headquarters of Yanmar Holdings. Ranked #1 in Product
Quality for five years in a row by the Equipment Dealers Association, Yanmar provides innovative
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At Yanmar America, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services, backed by a strong team of professionals who share our dedication to excellence. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you in achieving your goals.
Stihl Inc
Virginia Beach-based STIHL Inc., produces a full line of high-quality, handheld outdoor power equipment including blowers, trimmers, brushcutters, and multi-task tools, as well as the number one selling brand of chainsaws worldwide. STIHL Inc. manufactures over 260 model variations of handheld outdoor power equipment for sale in the U.S. and around the world.