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Rural Lifestyle Dealer's Best of the Web: Dec. 13, 2022

December 13, 2022

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 Ritchie.

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Rural Lifestyle Dealer's Best of the Web: Week of April 26, 2022

April 26, 2022 | Posted in Manufacturer News, Dealer News, Product Innovations, Rural Lifestyle Market

Equip Exposition Announces New Tradeshow Hours and Programming for 2022

December 8, 2021 | Posted in Event Coverage

New for 2022, Equip Exposition (formerly known as GIE+EXPO) will kick off Tuesday evening, with a welcome reception for all attendees at Louisville Slugger Field. The Expo will open earlier Wednesday – at 9 a.m. for dealers and 12 noon for contractors.

GIE+EXPO Reports 24,000 Attendees at 2021 Show

November 4, 2021 | Posted in Event Coverage

Boasting significant attendance numbers, GIE+EXPO returned in-person to Louisville, Ken., with an increase in attendees from all segments of the outdoor power equipment and lawn & garden industry.

Exmark Shows Innovative Concepts of Future Mowers at GIE+Expo 2021

October 21, 2021 | Posted in Manufacturer News, Product Innovations, Event Coverage

Exmark announced it is working to develop a number of future technologies, including electric, robotic and autonomous commercial mowers. The company unveiled an early prototype of its robotic mower concept, and showed prototypes of autonomous and electric mower models at the GIE+Expo trade show in Louisville, Ky.

OPEI Ribbon Cutting for Equip Exposition Office

OPEI Launches Equip Exposition, Opens New Offices in Louisville

October 20, 2021 | Posted in Event Coverage

The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) announces that GIE+EXPO will rebrand and relaunch in 2022 as Equip Exposition, evolving the industry’s largest tradeshow and starting a new chapter for the event while reinvesting in its host city.

Four-Star Navy Admiral James Stavridis to Present Keynote at GIE+EXPO 2021

July 26, 2021 | Posted in Event Coverage

Retired U.S. Navy Four-Star Admiral James Stavridis will present the GIE+EXPO keynote — "Leadership and a New World Order: The Need for Resilience" — Wednesday, October 20, 2 - 3pm.

OPEI Names 2021-22 Board of Directors

July 1, 2021 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

At the association’s recent Annual Meeting, members of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute elected its 2021-22 Board of Directors, adding Mike Clancy, CEO, Chervon North America, as new member of the Board.

Bob Clements International Offers New Masterclass for Dealers at GIE+Expo

June 15, 2021 | Posted in Dealer News, Event Coverage

The Bob Clements International team will offer a new half-day Masterclass during the 2021 GIE+Expo in Louisville, Ky., that will introduce key strategies to help dealers move their dealerships to the next level.

5 Questions with Kris Kiser

Kiser serves as president of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute and TurfMutt Foundation, Alexandria, Va.

By Sarah Hill posted on January 15, 2021 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

We sat down with Kris Kiser, president of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) and got his thoughts on key factors currently impacting the rural lifestyle market, some of the most innovative equipment that’s hit the market in the last 10 years and what he sees as the next big innovations to come in the next decade. The 5 Questions With... series is brought to you by Altoz.

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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 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.