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Propane Council Boosting OEM Partnerships, Continuing Incentive Programs

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on October 21, 2013 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Paula Wilson, the new chair of the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), outlines her priorities for growing the propane industry in this exclusive interview with Rural Lifestyle Dealer. She says that partnering with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) on new applications tops PERC's priorities, along with increasing education and marketing efforts to landscape professionals and lifting the current federal restriction on PERC's consumer marketing.

Notable and Quotable: Too Focused on Small Segments

October 21, 2013 | Posted in Best Practices

"You can get too focused on small segments. At the end of the day, it really boils down to what is our return on sales?"

From the Field: What Will Your Dealership Look Like in 10 Years?

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on October 17, 2013 | Posted in Dealership Marketing

Congratulations to A&M Green Power Group for being selected as the 2013 Dealership of the Year.

Dealers Say Lawn & Garden Segment Shows Strong Potential for 2014

September 17, 2013 | Posted in Event Coverage

More than 48% of dealers say lawn and garden products are among the best prospects for increasing sales in 2014, second only to GPS/precision farming equipment, according to the September issue of Ag Equipment Intelligence. Dealers expect growth of 2-8% or more for the segment.

Woods Partnership with Cabela's Means Equipment Awareness for Dealers

August 19, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Woods Equipment Company Co. recently announced a partnership with Cabela's to supply attachments for the North American outdoor retailer's wildlife and land management category.

Marketing Matters: Make Your Dealership Vital

By Todd Foltz posted on August 1, 2013 | Posted in Dealership Marketing

As many of the game bird hunters among your customers can attest, success can often be measured in the ability to anticipate. Wall Street traders and military strategists may have the same advice. Know where your target is headed and then get there first, with your bead, your investment or your troops.

Market Opportunities: 'For Rent' for Profit

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on July 11, 2013 | Posted in Best Practices, Dealership Marketing

The equipment rental industry is growing. Revenues are projected to increase 7.3% in 2013, 9.4% in 2014 and 12.9% in 2015, according to the American Rental Assn. (ARA).

Franklin Equipment Opens Third Ohio Location

April 18, 2013

Franklin Equipment is pleased to announce the opening of its new location in Dublin, Ohio at 7570 Fishel Drive South. A New Holland equipment dealer in central Ohio, Franklin Equipment now has three branches throughout the state, with the agriculture and construction equipment lines available at all locations.

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RL Dealers' Change in Total Revenue 2013 vs. 2012

April 5, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News

More than 44% of rural lifestyle dealers expect revenues to come in ahead of 2012 levels and only 10.2% forecast lower revenues.

NAEDA Announces 2013 Dealer's Choice Award Recipients

March 28, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News, Rural Lifestyle Market

The North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA) has announced the recipients of its inaugural Dealer's Choice Award. The NAEDA Dealer's Choice Awards are determined from results of dealer evaluation data collected from the association's annual Dealer Manufacturer Relations Survey. The survey asks dealers to evaluate the companies whose products they sell in key areas correlated to a dealer's operational model.

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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 solutions for Rural Lifestyle and Industrial Equipment customers.

Yanmar was the world’s first manufacturer to develop a practical small diesel engine in 1933 and has continued to push the boundaries of innovation and technology ever since. As a manufacturer of diesel engines, compact tractors and utility task vehicles, construction machinery, and industrial equipment, Yanmar's products are sold in over 130 countries.

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.