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Makita breaks ground on new Atlanta facility The ceremonial groundbreaking marks the beginning of construction for a new 600,000 square-feet facility. HALL COUNTRY, Ga. – Makita U.S.A., Inc. held a ceremonial groundbreaking recently to launch construction of a new 600,000 square-feet facility northeast of Atlanta in Hall County, Ga. The new facility will be constructed on 80 acres of land and is part of Makita’s planned future development to address continuing growth in the United States. “Today Makita begins a new phase of expansion with the construction of another new facility,” sa...

Gallardo, Osborn retiring from Caterpillar The two executives are long-time members of the board of directors. DEERFIELD, Ill. – Juan Gallardo and William (Bill) Osborn, long-time members of the Caterpillar board, are retiring. The company also elected Cargill Board Chair and CEO David MacLennan to the board. All changes were effective April 14, 2021. Gallardo, 73, is the chairman of Organización CULTIBA, S.A.B. de C.V. where he retired as CEO in 2016. He was elected to the Caterpillar board of directors in 1998. Gallardo served on Caterpillar’s public policy and governance committee. ...

Planning pains The experts say most of you aren’t budgeting. Here’s why you should and how to get started. © Beth Walrond You don’t need a crystal ball to predict the future – a budget should do the trick, at least for your business. Consultant Bruce Wilson of Bruce Wilson & Company says it takes three or four years of practice, but setting a budget and doing so effectively can help landscapers measure how they set goals. “You’ve got to be financially responsible as an owner,” Wilson says. “If you don’t budget, you don’t know if you’re spending more or less than you tho...

Sign up for our Vendor Showcase It kicks off at noon on Wednesday. Are you looking for the latest information on green industry products? Then you’ve come to the right place! Register now for Wednesday’s Lawn & Landscape Vendor Showcase, taking place starting at noon ET. Learn about the newest products on the market to help make you more profitable in 2021. Click here to learn more and register today! Don’t forget to add this week’s event to your calendar. Can’t participate on Wednesday? No problem. Everyone registered will receive a link to the recording. This content will be sen...