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STIHL Inc. Announces New Vice President of Sales

New Vice President of Sales

STIHL Inc. recently announced Asif Azhar as the company’s new vice president of sales. This role is responsible for overseeing the creation and implementation of sales strategies for U.S. sales, with a strong focus on customer relationships, revenue growth and …

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STIHL Celebrates 50 Years of U.S. Manufacturing

STIHL Celebrates 50 Years

STIHL is celebrating its 50th anniversary of U.S. manufacturing operations. Since establishing its U.S. operations in Virginia Beach in 1974, the company has grown from assembling a single chainsaw model in a 20,000-square-foot facility into a major manufacturer of both …

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Dr. Nikolas Stihl Receives Global Leadership Award

Stihl Global Award

The American-German Institute (AGI) of Johns Hopkins University has honored Dr. Nikolas Stihl, chairman of the advisory board and supervisory board of STIHL, with the Global Leadership Award 2024. The award was presented at a gala dinner in New York …

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STIHL Announces New Vice President of Marketing

New Vice President of Sales

STIHL Inc. has named Eric Bjorling as vice president of marketing. In his new role, Bjorling will be responsible for leading the development of U.S. brand and retail marketing communications strategies, including national advertising programs, public relations, merchandising and national …

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The Future Shines Bright With Young Retailers of the Year

Young Retailer of the Year honorees were recognized at a reception as part of the 2023 NHPA Independents Conference. The Young Retailer of the Year awards highlight the next generation of aspiring independent home improvement and paint retailers and recognize …

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STIHL Announces Executive Transition

New Vice President of Sales

Chris Keffer, current senior vice president of sales and marketing for STIHL Inc., has been promoted to president and CEO and will assume the new role starting on Aug. 4. Keffer succeeds Terry Horan, who has been appointed to the …

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Reenergize Your Staff With This Top Industry Program

If you’re merely working in your business rather than on it, the Retail Management Certification Program is the key to reenergizing your operation and your key leaders. Created by the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA), the course prepares …

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NHPA Announces 11 Young Retailer of the Year Honorees

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The North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) has announced the recipients of the 2023 Young Retailer of the Year award. These dynamic individuals were selected from a field of inspiring independent home improvement retailers under the age of 35 …

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