Revenue mix, return on assets, return on equity, gross margin, interest expense, inventory turn, asset turn, absorption rate — these are the numbers that drive your dealership.
Every week, I receive news reports of rural equipment being stolen from dealerships, sheds and garages. Has your dealership been hit by thieves? Even once is one time too many.
Flexiti Financial is offering Canadian outdoor power equipment dealers a mobile credit solution with streamlined approvals. How easy or cumbersome are credit approvals at your dealership?
Flexiti Financial is offering Canadian outdoor power equipment dealers a mobile credit solution with streamlined approvals. How easy or cumbersome are credit approvals at your dealership?
Another box store has started selling compact tractors. There will always be competition from mass retailers, so you need to know what you sell that they don’t.
Another box store announced that it is selling tractors — this time, it’s Rural King. The company has started branding TYM tractors and began selling 10 models ranging from 19-55 horsepower at 7 pilot stores this spring, with plans to sell throughout its 100-store network.
A recent Rural Lifestyle Dealer poll addressed the topic of greeting customers and, while there was a clear-cut winner, it actually raised more questions than answers for me.
A recent Rural Lifestyle Dealer poll addressed the topic of greeting customers and, while there was a clear-cut winner, it actually raised more questions than answers for me.
Rural lifestylers are filling up your showrooms and keeping your phone lines lit up. Take advantage of this interest by capturing all the contact information you can for those slower times ahead.
Rural lifestylers are filling up your showrooms and keeping your phone lines lit up. Take advantage of this interest by capturing all the contact information you can for those slower times ahead.
RLD launches its quick-read “Measuring Up” series evaluating data from United Equipment Dealers Assn.’s Cost of Doing Business Study. See how you compare with business metrics from other dealerships.
RLD launches its quick-read “Measuring Up” series evaluating data from United Equipment Dealers Assn.'s Cost of Doing Business Study. See how you compare with business metrics from other dealerships.
Machinery Pete's Quarterly Used Values Index Report for the first quarter of 2017 is at 6.7, compared with 6.6 for the fourth quarter of 2016. Index levels for rural equipment categories were in the 7.0-8.4 range.
Lessiter Media editors visited RhinoAG in Gibson City, IL to get a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the production processes and attention to detail that have contributed to their longevity as they celebrate their 90th anniversary in 2024.
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.