This “Best Practices of Elite Dealerships Volume 4,” featuring Dealership of the Year recipients, highlights the successes and strategies of award-winning dealerships, and it’s yours to download FREE!
Big Valley Tractor had to come up with a strategy to convince farmers to take a chance on a new tractor line and this 2017 Dealership of the Year found success with harvest rentals and referral incentives.
In a recent Q&A feature, we asked dealers what advice they would give their younger selves. Ed Talaga of Armstrong Implements, Swift Current, Sask., shared these thoughts.
Big Valley Tractor is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2017 Dealership of the Year in the single-store category. Brian Lagorio, sales manager, talks about key issues for many dealerships, finding and training employees and watching inventory.
Big Valley Tractor is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2017 Dealership of the Year in the single-store category. Brian Lagorio, sales manager, talks about the early days of the dealership and adding the Kubota line.
Big Valley Tractor is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2017 Dealership of the Year in the single-store category. Brian Lagorio, sales manager, talks about changes in equipment related to emissions and how the dealership educates customers.
Big Valley Tractor is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2017 Dealership of the Year in the single-store category. Brian Lagorio, sales manager, talks about serving the growers and homeowners in the San Joaquin Valley of California.
The Rural Lifestyle Dealer team extends our appreciation to the Dealership of the Year judging panel made up of Dr. W. David Downey, David L. Kahler, Charles R. Glass. Read their thoughts on the caliber of the dealers.
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.