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Looking Back on Titan’s 10 Years as a Public Company

CEO David Meyer reflects on how business has changed for Titan Machinery since going public and where the industry is headed.
By Dave Kanicki posted on February 10, 2018 | Posted in Operations & Finance, Dealer Succession
Today, Titan Machinery is North America’s largest farm equipment dealership group. In 2006, the group was selected as Farm Equipment’s Dealership of the Year. At that point, Titan owned and operated 29 dealer locations.
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How Will 2017 U.S. Tax Reform Impact Your Dealership?

Curt Kleoppel and Eric Wareham of the Western Equipment Dealers Assn. provide details on what the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act means for farm equipment dealers in the U.S.
By Kim Schmidt posted on February 10, 2018 | Posted in Operations & Finance
In late December 2017, President Donald Trump signed the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act into law, marking the first significant tax reform in the U.S. since the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
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Rising Expenses are Eroding Dealer Profits

Declining equipment sales coupled with increasing expenses is keeping the pressure on dealers’ bottom line.
By Dave Kanicki posted on February 10, 2018 | Posted in Best Practices, Data & Forecasts, Operations & Finance
While the financial and operational performance of North American farm equipment dealers showed some improvement last year, several warning flags also popped up indicating ag machinery retailers need to sharpen their pencils and attention to finances.
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Dealership Operations Report

February 10, 2018 | Posted in Best Practices, Data & Forecasts, Operations & Finance
While manufacturers and industry analysts have noted in recent months that the farm equipment industry has entered a replacement cycle, equipment sales alone don’t tell the full story of a farm equipment dealership’s health and profitability. Expenses, inventory management, marketing and other aspects of the business all factor into a dealership’s success.
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At Machinery Scope, we believe you deserve the best risk management solutions for your investments in heavy equipment. Since 2013, we have been proud to offer extended warranty, appraisals, and inspections. Machinery Scope is a family-owned business built on our experience in farming and equipment dealerships. We understand your business and provide a personalized and professional level of customer service. Machinery Scope has built a strong warranty product with our customers in mind, offering the same professional level of service from the time you get a quote, through the processing of a claim.
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