This map illustrates where dealer competition is heaviest, and where it is not. Researchers at the U.S. PIRG Educational Fund used the major-line OEM’s online dealer locator tools in late 2021 to capture and plot site location data.
John Deere dealer Richmann Bros. will break ground in February on a new facility, just a few miles from the original Breese, Ill., location that was built in 1988.
As the new authorized John Deere dealership in the area, Atlantic Tractor of Mechanicsville will provide agricultural, commercial, homeowner and compact construction equipment solutions from John Deere, Frontier, Honda and Stihl to the southern Maryland counties of St. Mary’s Calvert, Charles and Prince George’s.
True North Equipment, a North Dakota based John Deere Dealer, has purchased a former Wells Concrete building and property in Grand Forks, N.D. The facility will act as a central location for receiving, assembling, and preparation of new equipment, as well as reconditioning of incoming used equipment.
Sunshine Quality Solutions now has 17 full-service John Deere dealership locations throughout southern Louisiana, with the acquisition of Welsh Equipment in Lake Charles.
Papé Machinery Agriculture & Turf, a John Deere dealership with locations in California, Washington, Oregon and Idaho, purchased Team Power, a John Deere dealership based in California. The acquisition is effective May 31, 2019.
With the acquisition, it will add 4 new stores in Minnesota including Warren, Thief River Falls, Mahnomen and Baudette. True North will have 8 retail locations in Minnesota and North Dakota following the acquisition.
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In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take an initial look at the Dealer Business Outlook & Trends Report and what dealers are forecasting for 2025.