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Rural Lifestyle Dealer
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Summer 2021
Volume: 14
Edition: 1
Checking in on the Rural Lifestyle Market
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
How Ruston Tractor Terminated a Mainline & Opened a Second Location in 2020
Owner Jeremy Gantt breaks down Ruston Tractor’s unique experience with gaining a second location, dropping New Holland and learning to be a multi-store dealer.Read More
Selling a Dealership Requires Due Diligence but Can Pay Off in a Big Way
Don’t shy away from selling, despite fears about the post-Covid sales picture; according to Rex Collins, now is a great time to take that first step.Read More
Comprehensive Digital Marketing Campaign Key to Attracting New Customers
Integrate web advertising, email newsletters, online business reviews and a streamlined landing page to increase contact with potential customers.Read More
Achieving Peak Performance: What Should I Be Marketing If I Don’t Have Inventory?
Find creative ways to market your other departments when new wholegoods inventory is hard to come by.Read More
Wright Mfg. Ranked Top OPE Manufacturer in 2021 EDA Dealer-Manufacturer Survey
Wright Mfg. achieved a mean score of 6.12 in the 2021 report on a scale of 1-7, breaking Scag’s first-place streak among OPE manufacturer rankings.Read More -
Featured Articles
Featured Articles
How Ruston Tractor Terminated a Mainline & Opened a Second Location in 2020
Owner Jeremy Gantt breaks down Ruston Tractor’s unique experience with gaining a second location, dropping New Holland and learning to be a multi-store dealer.Read MoreSelling a Dealership Requires Due Diligence but Can Pay Off in a Big Way
Don’t shy away from selling, despite fears about the post-Covid sales picture; according to Rex Collins, now is a great time to take that first step.Read More -
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Yanmar
Yanmar was founded in 1912 and developed the world's first commercially viable small diesel engine in 1933. The diesel engine has continued as our core business ever since, our key tool in the rationalization and modernization of agriculture, fishing and industry.
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.