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Dixie Chopper Appoints New National Sales Manager & Dealer Development Manager

January 29, 2024 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Warren Evans, previously the Dixie Chopper National Sales Manager, has accepted a promotion as the new Dealer Development Manager and Adam Smith joins Dixie Chopper as new National Sales Manager.

Kress to Prioritize Dealer Development in 2024

By Ben Thorpe posted on December 20, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News, Rural Lifestyle Market

Positec USA Executive Vice President David Johnson speaks about how much the network developed in 2023 and what the company expects for next year.

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Oregon Tool’s New CEO Talks Dealer Development, Preparing for 2024

Zimmer brings a decade of experience working with an HVAC dealership network

By Ben Thorpe posted on August 28, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News

In June, Oregon Tool announced the appointment of a new CEO: its then-COO Elliot Zimmer.

Former Kawasaki Executive Passes Away

May 10, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Yoji “George” Hamawaki, who established the Kawasaki brand in the U.S. and played a role in its dealer development, passed away April 18, 2023.

Woods Equipment Names Darwin Parsell Director of Dealer Sales Channel

September 15, 2021 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Darwin "Dag" Parsell will manage sales activities within the North American Woods Ag and Turf dealer organization in this position.

Start Growing Tomorrow’s Dealership Leaders Now

By Kim Schmidt posted on August 3, 2021 | Posted in Best Practices, Dealer-to-Dealer Resources

We’re back! Today kicks off the 2021 Dealership Minds Summit — Developing Your Homegrown Talent. It feels great to be back hosting an in-person event after 18 months of virtual meetings. I’m looking forward to seeing those who were able to make it out to Omaha for the Summit.

STIHL Inc. Launches New and Improved Learning Management System

March 19, 2021 | Posted in Manufacturer News

STIHL Inc. announced the recent launch of the STIHL iCADEMY learning management system. The new and improved free web-based training platform primarily designed for independent STIHL dealers and their employees, is also accessible for vocational training.

ASV Signs Dealers in Alaska and Texas, Adds Dealer Locations in Q3 2020

October 29, 2020 | Posted in Manufacturer News, Dealer News

ASV added Construction Machinery Industrial with four locations in Alaska, as well as Robinson, Texas-based Construction Edge Equipment. Existing dealers added new locations, including Carolina Construction Equipment with two in South Carolina and Briggs Equipment with one in Tampa, Fla.

[Video] Branson Tractors' New Dealer Development Manager

January 24, 2019 | Posted in Manufacturer News

John Mickel, Branson Tractors' new dealer development manager, talks about the company's dealer network and its support for dealers.

Establishing a Stand-Alone Precision Business

December 1, 2015 | Posted in Best Practices

Two part panel presentation to outline benefits and challenges of opening a profitable independent precision farming store at the 2016 Precision Farming Dealer Summit.

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Mowhawk Mowers Enters the Zero-Turn Space

Mowhawk mowers using decades of manufacturing experience to enter the zero-turn space and grow its dealer network.

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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.