Media Portfolio

Event

GIE+EXPO 2017 Review

GIE+EXPO 2017 Review
Location: Louisville, Ky.
PET Issue: December 2017
GIE+EXPO 2016

Event: GIE+EXPO
Dates: October 19-21
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Venue: Kentucky Expo Center
Photos By: Dan Shell & Jessica Johnson
PET Issue: December 2016
GIE+EXPO 2015

Event: GIE+EXPO 2015
Dates: October 21-23
Location: Louisville, KY
Venue: KY Exposition Center
Photos By: Dan Shell & Jessica Johnson
PET Issue: December 2015
GIE+EXPO 2014

Dates: October 22-24
Venue: Kentucky Expo Center
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
PET Issue: December 2014
GIE+EXPO 2013

Dates: October 23-25
Venue: Kentucky Exposition Center
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
PET Issue: December 2013
GIE+EXPO 2011 Show Report

PET Feature: “GIE+EXPO 2011 Complete Show Report”
Written By: Dan Shell
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
PET Issue: December 2011

Dealers

Powerhouse Outdoor Equipment | Big Box Competition Is Nothing To Georgia Dealer

Story by Julie Ritzer Ross
Photos by Derrek Vaughn
Location: Valdosta, Ga.
Griffin’s Outdoor Power Equipment | New Life For Bama Saw Shop

Photos & Story By: Dan Shell
Location: Goodwater, Ala
PET Issue: June 2018
J&I Power Equipment | Second Store Boosts J&I Power Equipment

Photos & Story By: Dan Shell
Location: Yelm, Washington
PET Issue: April 2018
Southern Cart Services | Cart Specialist Diversifies Into Power Equipment

Photos & Story By: Dan Shell
Location: LaGrange, Ga.
PET Issue: February 2018
Elkins Equipment Co. | Fish, Turtles, Hamsters; Trimmers, Blowers, Saws

Dealer Spotlight: “Fish, Turtles, Hamsters; Trimmers, Blowers, Saws”
Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Elkins Equipment Company
Location: Elkins, West Virginia
PET Issue: October 2017
White Oak Equip | Construction Dealer Goes Into Handhelds

Featured Story: “Construction Dealer Goes Into Handhelds”
Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: White Oak Equipment, Inc.
Location: Suffolk, Virginia
PET Issue: April 2016
Moen Machinery | Proactive Outlook

Featured Story: “Proactive Outlook”
Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Moen Machinery Company
Location: Gresham, Oregon
PET Issue: February 2016
Consolidation, Promotions Pay Off For Dealership

Dealer Profile: “Consolidation, Promotions Pay Off For Dealership”
Written By: Jennifer McCary
Company: Jack’s Saw Shop
Location: Macon, Georgia
PET Issue: April 2011
New Location Good Move Despite Economic Downturn

Dealer Profile: “New Location Good Move Despite Economic Downturn”
Written By: David Abbott
Company: Beards Outdoor Power Equipment
Location: Crestwood, Kentucky
PET Issue: October 2011
Focus On ‘Small Things’ Pays Dealers Dividends

Dealer Profile: “Focus On ‘Small Things’ Pays Dealers Dividends”
Written By: David Abbott
Company: Southwest Lawn Equipment
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
PET Issue: September 2011
Location, Product Moves Pay Off For Dealership

Dealer Profile: “Location, Product Moves Pay Off For Dealership”
Written By: Ken Boness
Company: Power Pac, Inc.
Location: Marshfield, Wisconsin
PET Issue: December 2011
True Cost Must Be Calculated

Dealer Profile: “True Cost Must Be Calculated”
Written By: David Abbott
Company: McAbee Tractor & Turf Equipment
Location: Greer, South Carolina
PET Issue: July/August 2011

Videos

Wilmington Lawn & Leisure | PET October 2019
Precision Turf Equipment | PET August 2019
GIE+EXPO 2014 | PET Dealers Choice Awards
GIE+EXPO 2014 | Industry Group & Show Official Interviews
GIE+EXPO 2014 | Dealer Interviews
GIE+EXPO 2014 | Exhibitor Interviews
Inspecting and Repairing Of Diaphragm Carburetors

Inspecting and Repairing Of Diaphragm Carburetors by Walbro (http://www.walbro.com/)
Oregon PowerNow 40V Max Cordless Chainsaw

Blount’s Oregon PowerNow 40V Max cordless chainsaw is battery-powered with a lithium iron battery pack and offers instant starting without a pull cord… Read More
GIE + EXPO 2011 PET Dealers Choice Awards

Interviews by Dan Shell
GIE + EXPO 2011 Dealer Interviews

Interviews by Dan Shell
GIE + EXPO 2011 It’s Showtime!

Video Coverage with Dan Shell
GIE + EXPO 2011 Exhibitors & New Products

Interviews by Dan Shell

Photography

Wilmington Lawn & Leisure | Coastal North Carolina Shop Focuses On Quality

Story & Photos by Jessica Johnson
Location: Wilmington, NC
PET issue: October 2019
Precision Turf Equipment | Service Keeps Dealer Moving

Story & Photos by Jessica Johnson
Location: Snohomish, WA
PET issue: August 2019
Sedgefield Outdoor | Has Staying Power

Story & Photos by Jessica Johnson
Location: Jamestown, NC
PET issue: June 2019
All Seasons Sales & Services | Focuses on Residential Side

Story & Photos by David Abbott
Location: Pineville, La.
PET issue: April 2019
Sea Breeze Small Engine | Helps Rebuild Florida Community

Story & Photos by Jessica Johnson
Location: Panama City Beach, Fla.
PET issue: February 2019
Cascade Outdoor Power Equipment | Saw Shop Grows, Meets Evolving Market

Cascade Outdoor Power Equipment
Saw Shop Grows, Meets Evolving Market
Story & Photos by Dan Shell
Location: Lebanon, Ore.
PET issue: December 2018
Brown’s Small Engine Repair | New Location Is Game Changer For South Dakota Dealer

Story by Jay Donnell
Photos by Jay Donnell
Location: Rapid City, SD
Powerhouse Outdoor Equipment | Big Box Competition Is Nothing To Georgia Dealer

Story by Julie Ritzer Ross
Photos by Derrek Vaughn
Location: Valdosta, Ga.
PFERD – Chain Saw Sharpener CHAIN SHARP CS-X

The CHAIN SHARP CS-X saw chain sharpening system from PFERD assures precise and optimum results with every use, and guarantees longer saw chain service life when used regularly.
Griffin’s Outdoor Power Equipment | New Life For Bama Saw Shop

Photos & Story By: Dan Shell
Location: Goodwater, Ala
PET Issue: June 2018
J&I Power Equipment | Second Store Boosts J&I Power Equipment

Photos & Story By: Dan Shell
Location: Yelm, Washington
PET Issue: April 2018
Southern Cart Services | Cart Specialist Diversifies Into Power Equipment

Photos & Story By: Dan Shell
Location: LaGrange, Ga.
PET Issue: February 2018
GIE+EXPO 2017 Review

GIE+EXPO 2017 Review
Location: Louisville, Ky.
PET Issue: December 2017
Clatsop Power Equipment | Local Reputation, Top Brands Keys To Dealership Success

Photos & Story By: Dan Shell
Location: Astoria, Ore.
PET Issue: December 2017
Elkins Equipment Co. | Fish, Turtles, Hamsters; Trimmers, Blowers, Saws

Dealer Spotlight: “Fish, Turtles, Hamsters; Trimmers, Blowers, Saws”
Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Elkins Equipment Company
Location: Elkins, West Virginia
PET Issue: October 2017
Ambrosius Outdoor Power | Family Keeps Tradition Alive

Featured Story: “Family Keeps Tradition Alive”
Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Ambrosius Outdoor Power
Location: De Pere, Wisconsin
PET Issue: October 2017
Mower Repair Guy | Mower Repair Guy Seeks Next Level

Dealer Spotlight: “Mower Repair Guy Seeks Next Level”
Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Mower Repair Guy Small Engine Repair
Location: Corvallis, Oregon
PET Issue: August 2017
Duramatic Products | Duramatic Products Blades Made In The U.S.

Made In America: “Duramatic Products Blades Made In The U.S.”
Photos & Story By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Duramatic Products, a division of Rotary Corp.
Location: Glennville, Georgia
PET Issue: August 2017
T & E Small Engine | Tough, Efficient Family Finds Success

Featured Story: “Tough, Efficient Family Finds Success”
Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: T&E Small Engine
Location: Floyd, Virginia
PET Issue: August 2017
Fletcher’s Sales and Service | New Location Leads Expansion

Dealer Spotlight: “New Location Leads Expansion”
Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Fletcher’s Sales and Service
Location: Delmont, Pennsylvania
PET Issue: June 2017
Chapel Hardware | Dealer Enjoys Successful Second Act

Featured Story: “Dealer Enjoys Successful Second Act”
Written By: David Abbott
Company: Chapel Hardware
Location: Watson Chapel, Arkansas
PET Issue: June 2017
Shasta Valley Chain Saw | Pro Saws Rule Roost

Featured Story: “At Shasta, Pro Saws Rule Roost”
Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Shasta Valley Chain Saw
Location: Yreka, California
PET Issue: June 2017
Tuskaloosa Lawn | Dealer Sticks With The Proven Process

Featured Story: “Dealer Sticks With The Proven Process”
Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Tuskaloosa Lawn Equipment
Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
PET Issue: April 2017
Hudson’s Hardware | Carolina Dealer Steps Up

Featured Story: “Carolina Dealer Steps Up To The Challenge”
Written By: Jay Donnell
Company: Hudson’s Hardware
Location: Clayton, North Carolina
PET Issue: April 2017
Wheels & Blades | No-Nonsense Approach Builds Business

Featured Story: “No-Nonsense Approach Builds Business”
Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Wheels & Blades
Location: Commerce Township, Michigan
PET Issue: February 2017
GIE+EXPO 2016

Event: GIE+EXPO
Dates: October 19-21
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Venue: Kentucky Expo Center
Photos By: Dan Shell & Jessica Johnson
PET Issue: December 2016
Briggs & Stratton | Vanguard Innovations

Featured Story: “Vanguard Innovations”
Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Briggs & Stratton
Location: Auburn, Alabama
PET Issue: December 2016
Hubbards Hardware | Consolidation Helps Build Business

Featured Story: “Consolidation Helps Build Business”
Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Hubbards Hardware & Home Center
Location: Medford, Oregon
PET Issue: December 2016
Mike’s & Sons | An Always Open Door

Featured Story: “An Always Open Door”
Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Mike’s & Sons
Location: Fort Kent, Maine
PET Issue: October 2016
I-55 Outdoor Power & Supply, Inc.

Written By: David Abbott
Company: I-55 Outdoor Power & Supply, Inc.
Location: Jackson, Mississippi
PET Issue: August 2016
Cowlitz River Rigging | Cowlitz Remains On Target

Featured Story: “Cowlitz Remains On Chain Saw Target”
Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Cowlitz River Rigging (CRR)
Location: Longview, Washington
PET Issue: June 2016
White Oak Equip | Construction Dealer Goes Into Handhelds

Featured Story: “Construction Dealer Goes Into Handhelds”
Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: White Oak Equipment, Inc.
Location: Suffolk, Virginia
PET Issue: April 2016
Moen Machinery | Proactive Outlook

Featured Story: “Proactive Outlook”
Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Moen Machinery Company
Location: Gresham, Oregon
PET Issue: February 2016
GIE+EXPO 2015

Event: GIE+EXPO 2015
Dates: October 21-23
Location: Louisville, KY
Venue: KY Exposition Center
Photos By: Dan Shell & Jessica Johnson
PET Issue: December 2015
Rolison | The Little Saw Shop That Could

Featured Story: “The Little Saw Shop That Could”
Written By: David Abbott
Company: Rolison Saw Company
Location: Butler, Alabama
PET Issue: December 2015
Star Tron | Star Tron Builds On Quality

Featured Story: “Star Tron Facility Builds On Quality”
Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Star Tron
Location: Montgomery, Alabama
PET Issue: October 2015
Big John’s | Big Sky’s The Limit

Featured Story: “Big Sky’s The Limit”
Written By: David Abbott
Company: Big John’s
Location: Kalispell, Montana
PET Issue: October 2015
Clive Power Equipment | All The Right Moves

Featured Story: “All The Right Moves”
Written By: Jay Donnell
Company: Clive Power Equipment
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
PET Issue: September 2015
Macon Outdoor Power | Keeping Up Appearances

Featured Story: “Keeping Up Appearances”
Written By: Jay Donnell
Company: Macon Outdoor Power
Location: Macon, Georgia
PET Issue: July/August 2015
Byrd’s Power Equipment | Logging Family Sees Success

Featured Story: “Logging Family Sees Success”
Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Byrd’s Power Equipment
Location: Branford, Florida
PET Issue: June 2015
All Seasons Power Equipment | All-Seasons Changes Business Philosophy

Featured Story: “All-Seasons Changes Business Philosophy”
Written By: Dan Shell
Company: All-Seasons Power Equipment
Location: Eugene, Oregon
PET Issue: April/May 2015
Strong Reputation Builds Year-Round Sales

Written By: Jay Donnell
Company: Lanier Outdoor Equipment
Location: Buford, Georgia
PET Issue: March 2015
Father, Son Duo Sells Work And Play

Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Barton Powersports and Barton Equipment Company
Location: West Memphis, Arkansas
PET Issue: January/February 2015
GIE+EXPO 2014

Dates: October 22-24
Venue: Kentucky Expo Center
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
PET Issue: December 2014
Tradition, Tractors Build Business

Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Sheppard’s Orchard & Vineyard Equipment
Location: Hood River, Oregon
PET Issue: October 2014
Dealer Goes Extra Mile, Gets An Edge

Written By: Annie Mueller
Company: Arco Lawn Equipment
Location: Ballwin, Missouri
PET Issue: September 2014
Dealer Sees Success In Customer Details

Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Land & Coates Outdoor Power Equipment
Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia
PET Issue: June 2014
Service Focus Provides Success

Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Zoll’s Lawn & Garden Equipment Sales & Service
Location: Medford, Oregon
PET Issue: May 2014
Long-Term Visionary Overcomes Adversity

Written By: David Abbott
Company: The Oakboro Group/Oakboro Tractor & Equipment, Inc.
Location: Oakboro, North Carolina
PET Issue: April 2014
Florida Dealer Becomes Panhandle Force

Written By: Jay Donnell
Company: Lanes Outdoor Equipment, Inc.
Location: Chipley, Florida
PET Issue: March 2014
Staying Small, Focused Leads To Oregon Success

Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Jerry’s Outdoor
Location: Bend, Oregon
PET Issue: January/February 2014
Hammond Tractor Goes Extra Mile

Written By: Jay Donnell
Company: Hammond Tractor Company
Location: Auburn, Maine
PET Issue: December 2013
GIE+EXPO 2013

Dates: October 23-25
Venue: Kentucky Exposition Center
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
PET Issue: December 2013
Never Bored Dealer Runs Two Locations

Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Bob’s Power Equipment
Location: Vestavia Hills, Alabama
PET Issue: October 2013
The Way, Way Back Then And Now

Written By: David Abbott
Company: All Seasons Equipment
Location: Scotia, New York
PET Issue: September 2013
Texas Dealer Thrives On Propane-Fueled Market

Written By: Jessica Simpson
Company: McCoy’s Lawn Equipment Superstore
Location: Austin, Texas
PET Issue: July/August 2013
Dealership Thrives On Better Customer Satisfaction

Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: 4 Seasons Equipment Company
Location: Tupelo, Mississippi
PET Issue: June 2013
Finding Balance After Taking Drought Hit

Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Edgeller & Harper Farm Equipment
Location: West Plains, Missouri
PET Issue: May 2013
Strategic Approach Sets Dealer Apart From The Pack

Written By: Julie Ritzer Ross
Company: Exit 122 Outdoor Power Equipment
Location: Clinton, Tennessee
PET Issue: April 2013
Dealership Boasts Diverse Ag Operation

Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Oregon Vineyard Supply (OVS)
Location: Aurora, Oregon
PET Issue: March 2013
Missouri Dealership Changes Location

Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Heavy Duty Equipment Company
Location: Chesterfield, Missouri
PET Issue: January/February 2013
GIE+EXPO Dealer Day A ‘Home Run’ Event

Written By: Dan Shell & Jessica Johnson
Event: GIE+EXPO 2012
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
SLT Issue: December 2012
The Extra Mile Puts This Dealer Ahead

Featured Article: The Extra Mile Puts This Dealer Ahead
Dealer: Hill Country Outdoor Power
September 2012
Quality Products, Service Equal Return Customers

Written By: Jessica Johnson
Company: Potter Motor Company
Location: Albany, Georgia
PET Issue: October 2012
Pro Sales Market Focus Helps Oakhurst Compete

Featured Story: “Pro Sales Market Focus Helps Oakhurst Compete”
Written By: David Abbott
Company: Oakhurst Power Equipment Sales Company
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
SLT Issue: June 2012
Four Seasons Diversity Builds Year-Round Sales

Featured Story: “Four Seasons Diversity Builds Year-Round Sales”
Written By: Jennifer McCary
Company: Duluth Lawn and Sports
Location: Duluth, Minnesota
PET Issue: March 2012
Tractor Dealer Expands Into Lawn, Garden Equipment

Featured Story: “Tractor Dealer Expands Into Lawn, Garden Equipment”
Written By: Dan Shell
Company: Valley View Tractor & Equipment, Inc.
Location: Newberg, Oregon
SLT Issue: April 2012
Consolidation, Promotions Pay Off For Dealership

Dealer Profile: “Consolidation, Promotions Pay Off For Dealership”
Written By: Jennifer McCary
Company: Jack’s Saw Shop
Location: Macon, Georgia
PET Issue: April 2011
New Location Good Move Despite Economic Downturn

Dealer Profile: “New Location Good Move Despite Economic Downturn”
Written By: David Abbott
Company: Beards Outdoor Power Equipment
Location: Crestwood, Kentucky
PET Issue: October 2011
GIE+EXPO 2011 Show Report

PET Feature: “GIE+EXPO 2011 Complete Show Report”
Written By: Dan Shell
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
PET Issue: December 2011
Focus On ‘Small Things’ Pays Dealers Dividends

Dealer Profile: “Focus On ‘Small Things’ Pays Dealers Dividends”
Written By: David Abbott
Company: Southwest Lawn Equipment
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
PET Issue: September 2011
Location, Product Moves Pay Off For Dealership

Dealer Profile: “Location, Product Moves Pay Off For Dealership”
Written By: Ken Boness
Company: Power Pac, Inc.
Location: Marshfield, Wisconsin
PET Issue: December 2011
True Cost Must Be Calculated

Dealer Profile: “True Cost Must Be Calculated”
Written By: David Abbott
Company: McAbee Tractor & Turf Equipment
Location: Greer, South Carolina
PET Issue: July/August 2011

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