Rural Lifestyle Dealer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of the rural lifestyle market. Here is our favorite content from the past week. The Best of the Web This Week series is brought to you by ECHO.
Toro is bringing new innovation to the residential yard care category with the launch of a robotic mower that offers cutting-edge, easy to deploy technology and never-before-seen features. Toro’s new robotic, battery-powered mower represents the latest in smart, connected technology for homeowners and their yards.
The Toro Co.'s first-quarter net sales were up 6.8% compared to the same prior year period, to $932.7 million. Professional segment net sales were up 3.5% and Residential segment net sales were up 17.3%.
Toro’s all-new line of utility vehicles, the Workman UTX, were created specifically for work, not recreation. They’re durable, versatile and smart, the ideal combination of commercial characteristics for sports fields and grounds maintenance.
The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC) announced that it has acquired privately-held Intimidator Group, based in Batesville, Ark. The Intimidator Group designs and manufactures Spartan Mowers, a professional line of zero-turn mowers known for exceptional performance, durability and distinctive styling.
Doug Nord, president of Nord Outdoor Power, Bloomington, Ill., shares his thoughts on the current rural lifestyle market, the most innovative products of the last decade and the product innovations he hopes to see in the next 10 years.
Doug Nord, president of Nord Outdoor Power, Bloomington, Ill., shares his thoughts on the current rural lifestyle market, the most innovative products of the last decade and the product innovations he hopes to see in the next 10 years. The 5 Questions With... series is brought to you by Altoz.
Sustainability Endures introduces four strategic pillars – People, Products, Process and Planning – that help define and guide The Toro Company’s sustainability strategies and execution of those strategies.
2020 was an interesting year for everyone in the world, and the equipment business hasn’t been immune. In Emmetsburg, Iowa, however, Woodford Equipment is marking the year with a something big to celebrate too — its 10th year in business.
Consumer Reports has released its latest member survey results on riding mowers. According to the survey, nearly one-third of riding mowers either break or develop problems in the first 5 years of ownership.
Grant funding from the Toro Foundation will span all regions where The Toro Company operates, and will focus on providing food, health and humanitarian assistance to helping people adversely impacted.
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.
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.