Industry Update

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TRC to Represent Witt

Witt Industries welcomed TRC Marketing, Inc. as its newest representative. TRC will represent the full line of Witt recycling and waste receptacles, outdoor furniture and site furnishings to customers in Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah and Wyoming.

Aquarium Chooses VAST Pavers

The Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, Calif., chose VAST Composite Landscape Pavers by VAST Enterprises, LLC for walkways in its new Earth-Friendly Garden. The design of the drought-tolerant, native garden includes four walkways, measuring 205, 178, 166 and 168 square feet. Pavers in the 4-by-8-inch size were supplied by Claddagh Paving, Fallbrook, Calif.

News from Excel Industries

Excel Industries, Inc. has named Buddy Hooper as national distribution manager of its Hustler Turf Golf Division. He began his employment with Hustler Turf in 2007 as the southeast territory manager. Hooper holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing from the University of South Carolina.

BigDog Mowers has updated its Web site at www.bigdogmowers.com to include a new dealer locator. Now users can find the nearest BigDog dealer, complete with dealer name, address, phone number and map location.

StoneMakers Welcomes New Dealers

A number of new dealers joined the StoneMakers Corp. team during June trainings. They include Mose Mullet, Hiland Masonry, Millersburg, Ohio; Ann Adams, Flawless Landscaping & Tree Services, LLC, Columbus, Ohio; Jean Henry, Lawrence & Associates and Lawrence Concrete, Louisville, Ky.; Harold Lunnie, Harold’s Concrete Construction, Concord, Vt.; Mike Pecquet, Green Machine Landscaping, Reading, Ohio; John Drake, Murray’s Groundskeeping, Inc., Topsham, Maine; Joe Boyer, Boyer Landscaping & Snow Removal, Anaconda, Mont.; Tim Schroeder, Schroeder Masonry, Leipsic, Ohio; Carl Fox, Fox Masonry, Inc., Newmanstown, Pa.; Ben Holmes, Rye Beach Landscaping, LLC, Rye Beach, N.H.; Peter Castillo, Castillo Scapes, Southold, N.Y.; Mike Frank, Chevalier Outdoor Living, Springville, N.Y.; Bob Jones, Boulevard Homes, Cincinnati, Ohio; and Paul Pomilla, Homestyle Landscaping & Design, Inc., Mount Sinai, N.Y.

GreenerGreenGrass Launches Affiliate Program

GreenerGreenGrass launched a new affiliate program for Web site managers. Through one of two participating affiliate network programs, clixGalore and the company’s internal affiliate system, Webmasters can become a GreenerGreenGrass marketing affiliate and earn commissions. The program offers a tiered commission structure based on the amount of monthly sales generated through affiliate sites.