Dealers report on upgrades to their dealerships as well as the influence of brand reputation in the RLD’s 2019 Dealer Business Trends & Outlook Report.
Dealers report on what will boost sales and the new offerings they are likely to bring into dealerships in 2019. This information comes from RLD’s 2019 Dealer Business Trends & Outlook Report.
A number of economic factors could factor into dealer sentiment including home building and unemployment rates as seen in RLD’s 2019 Dealer Business Trends & Outlook Report.
Over the years, the way people consume online content has shifted considerably. A recent study by GlobalWebIndex shows that 28% of online activity happens on social media.
Dealers are optimistic about the total and aftermarket revenue for the rural equipment market according to RLD’s 2019 Dealer Business Trends & Outlook Report.
Iowa had the lowest unemployment rate in December, 2.4%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Alaska had the highest jobless rate, 6.3%. In total, 16 states had unemployment rates lower than the U.S. figure of 3.9%.
Bart Sherwood is looking toward what’s next for growth and the next generation of family leadership for Sherwood Tractor, recipient of Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s Dealership of the Year award in the multi-store category.
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.