Case IH dealer Hoober Inc. is planning a $3 million expansion project that will include a 22,400 square foot building adjacent to the existing 51,580 square foot facility in Intercourse, Pa.
Leo Johnson, retired president of Johnson Tractor, a 5-store Case IH dealer with locations in Wisconsin and Illinois, speaks honestly about the dealership’s previous location in Rochelle, Ill.: It was old.
When a farm equipment dealership decides to build a new headquarters, it is no easy decision. It requires many internal discussions and years of planning, with the ultimate goal of better serving customers both now and in the future.
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You might think it’s a new warehouse on the edge of Lancaster, Pa., but the 200,000-square-foot building is actually the new hub facility for Messick’s farm equipment dealership. The latest in warehousing and smart logistics in this high-tech world of e-commerce allows the dealership to tackle more than it could in its previous locale.
Hutson Inc’s flagship location in Mayfield, Ky., was destroyed by the tornado that ripped through Kentucky overnight on Dec. 10. However, all employees are healthy and accounted for, Josh Waggener, president and CEO of the John Deere dealership said
President of Johnson Tractor Leo Johnson gives the reasons behind its new Rochelle, Ill., store and some of the upgrades that came with the new building.
President of Johnson Tractor Leo Johnson explains what the dealership gets out of its expo at its facility in Rochelle, Ill., and how the sales team benefits from having a dedicated sales space.
Today’s farmer/businessman knows that a farm shop is an essential tool needed to assure the continued success of the operation. Read more details on designing a well-planned and well-constructed shop that will be a valuable asset for your customers for decades to come. The Building Repair & Maintenance series is brought to you by Morton Buildings.
Johnson Tractor President Leo Johnson says little things like heated floors, air-conditioned showrooms and automatic doors can elevate a dealership’s success.
Johnson says part of the motivation to build a new location for the Rochelle store was the benefits that followed when Johnson Tractor similarly updated its Janesville location 8 years ago.
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