Rural Lifestyle Dealer's full-length 38-page 2014 Business Trends & Outlook report is now available online. This extensive management report details the numbers, trends and forecasts for the 2014 rural equipment market.
A Merrimack County judge has rejected a request for a permanent injunction to prevent the Dealer Bill of Rights law from taking effect. The amendment to the existing law, passed overwhelmingly by state lawmakers and signed by Governor Maggie Hassan, now has the force of a judicial review behind it.
Farmers and ranchers were recently asked to rank how 15 different kinds of ag marketing influences their purchase decisions. Guess what ranked #1 in terms of helping them make the final decision to purchase? Dealers.
Dealers are acting on demand and adding to product lines that show the most potential for growth. Zero-turn mowers and tractors 40-100 horsepower share the top spot in the top 5 products dealers will add in 2014.
The Top 5 news items for 2013 hint at what captures dealers attention as well as what may be keeping them up at night. The top viewed online story for 2013 was a news item that was posted way back in October of 2012.
Rural Lifestyle Dealer magazine is pleased to announce its first-ever editorial advisory board. The board is made up of leading dealers from across the country, including past winners of its Dealership of the Year awards program.
Our Industry Q&A feature in each issue of Rural Lifestyle Dealer is one of our most popular features. It lets dealers share insights directly with other dealers.
Billy Goat's retail financing promotion helps make Billy Goat more affordable than ever and "As Easy to Finance as 1-2- 3!" for end users. The program is designed to support retail dealers through the heart of fall leaf season with finance solutions that help sell inventory, promote afforda
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