Author Archives: The Staff

Brinly-Hardy Company celebrates 175th anniversary

Since the original Brinly plows of 1839, the Brinly-Hardy Company has been actively listening to the needs of those who use its products. Celebrating its 175th year in business in 2014, the company has survived civil and world wars, societal shifts, economic booms, recessions and depressions.

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OPE’s 2014 Dealer Survey

At Outdoor Power Equipment, we recently followed up our nationwide dealer surveys from 2001, 2006, 2010 and 2012 by conducting a similar survey. Topics ranged from hourly shop labor and technician pay rates based on skill level to annual gross income and social media use.

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Dealers doing it right

Let's start with a quick introduction. I've been with ARI Network Services as the director of marketing for just about a year now. Before making the move to ARI, I worked as the editor of a publication much like this that served the powersports industry for a little more than a decade. I've dedicated my career to helping retailers like you improve your business.

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Anonymous Distributor

When animals rely solely on instincts to stay alive, they are restrained by their instinctual fear and their fear of the unknown. They never reach their full potential. Harvey Mackay says people do exactly the same thing.

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