Dealer News

GreenMark Equipment closed its Deere lawn equipment dealership in Goshen, Ind., earlier this month, The Goshen News reported. The store became GreenMark Equipment in January 2014. It operated as Gilsinger Implement from 2010 to 2014. The name changed when Gilsinger Implement merged with Fillmore Equipment and Howard and Sons to form GreenMark, a 15-store Deere dealership with locations in southwestern Michigan and northern Indiana.

Members of the Pacific Northwest Hardware & Implement Association (PNA) have voted unanimously to merge with the Western Equipment Dealers Association.

PNA board members elected to serve on the WEDA board were Oswald, Pioneer Equipment, Idaho Falls, Idaho; Greg Hamilton, Washington Tractor, Okanogan, Washington; and Kevin Pawlowski, Farmers Equipment, Lynden, Washington.

The Western Equipment Dealers Association is an international trade association that will now represent more than 1,250 hardware and equipment dealers in nine U.S. states and four Canadian provinces.  The merger is effective October 1. S