Contents:
JANUARY 2013 | Volume 56 | Number 1
Cover photo provided by the Equipment & Engine Training Council, Inc.
departments
6 Upfront
8 Anonymous Distributor
10 Industry News
30 Marketplace
31 Key Distributors
34 Advertisers' Index
products
28 Equipment Focus:
Mower Parts, Attachments &
Accessories
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16
features
12 Most Influential People in the Green Industry
Green Media, a division of M2MEDIA360 — publisher of Outdoor Power
Equipment, Landscape and Irrigation, Arbor Age and SportsTurf
magazines — reveals its six 2012 selections for the "Most Influential People in
the Green Industry."
16 Industry Forecasts:
What can expect to be seen in 2013?
In the first of a two-part series, Outdoor Power Equipment shares the
unique insights of some of the OPE industry's most well-respected leaders
about the state of the industry.
26 Understanding consumer
online shopping behavior
Brad Smith, ARI's director of product management and general manager of
aftermarket, explores the online shopping behavior of consumers and shares
actionable tips you can start using immediately to sell more stuff.
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