LM StaffAug 14, 2023
Landscape Development Inc. (LDI) opened a new Sacramento, Calif., division, expanding the company’s service territory into northern California. Dudley Mallinson has been appointed as division…
The J.R. Simplot Co., a diversified, global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho, is expanding its turf, horticulture and specialty plant nutrition business…
Sarah WebbNov 3, 2023
Brian Edwards, partner at Color Burst Landscapes in Brentwood, Tenn., began his career at McDonald’s, starting out as a burger flipper and ascending to area…
When Bruce Lively founded Blue Jay Lawn Care in 1982, offering irrigation services was not even on his radar. The company was little more than…
LM StaffNov 7, 2023
How can companies ensure they remain profitable while growing fast? Landscape pros Richard Bare Arbor-Nomics Turf Norcross, Ga. Bill Bemus Bemus Landscape San Clemente, Calif.…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
Weed Man USA continues to expand across the U.S. with 29 new territories added in 2017 and a total of three new signed franchise agreements…
When Traven Pelletier acquired Lotus Gardenscapes in 2015, the size of his landscape company, Bloom Garden Center & Elemental Design, grew from $1 million to…
Jeffrey ScottNov 3, 2023
John Joyce is a contractor with a heart of gold. He and his team have passion, integrity and a dream of dramatically growing their business.…
Yellowstone Landscape, headquartered in Bunnell, Fla., expanded with a new location in Austin, Texas. "We've been targeting an expansion into Austin for a number of…
Dillon StewartAug 14, 2023
Landscape Management Services (LMS), a full-service grounds maintenance company in the San Francisco Bay Area, received a certificate of recognition from the Alameda County Water District…
Anuvia Plant Nutrients, a Florida-based manufacturer of turf fertilizer, is growing its facility and staff to expand into agriculture, Orlando Business Journal reported. The company is building a…
Dillon StewartNov 3, 2023
Companies embarking on their first expansion might want to consider a satellite over a branch location. Here we tell you why and explain both terms.…
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) is nearing its goal of adding 1,000 new members in one fiscal year. The NALP board of directors set…
LM StaffAug 16, 2023
Spring-Green, a national lawn care franchise, unveiled its new headquarters in Naperville, Ill., Nov. 24. “The need to expand was part of our growth plan,…
Phil HarwoodJul 29, 2018
When I was a young boy, I played organized football. I was relatively smart, quick and athletic, but small—especially for football. I ended up playing…
Bobcat Co. and parent organization Doosan broke ground Aug. 11 on a $9.5 million company headquarters expansion in West Fargo, N.D. The expansion is slated for…
Ariens Co. will invest more than $9 million to upgrade and expand its product development facility at its Brillion, Wis.-based headquarters. According to Ariens, the…
Caretaker Landscape & Tree Management, headquartered in Gilbert, Ariz., expanded to Tucson, Ariz., and Denver. The company now offers construction and maintenance work to commercial…
LM StaffFeb 3, 2024
Nearly half the companies on the LM150 list grew by 10 percent or more. Here’s what helped some of them surge. Overall Rank Growth Rank…
LM StaffNov 3, 2023
Kristen Edens, or Kris the Scribbler, discusses how networking can be the key to business growth. It’s not as hard as you think—and you never…
Daniel S. GordonNov 3, 2023
Cash is king, and healthy accounts receivable (A/R) makes for a sustainable kingdom that promotes an environment of profitability and growth. A business that doesn’t…
Can you grow fast and still maintain a zero-debt company? The answer is undeniably yes. But it takes time, effort and saved-up capital before your…
Bruce WilsonNov 3, 2023
This year may well be a breakout. Economic indicators show a faster growth rate for business, credit markets are loosening up and data point to…
Control Solutions (CSI) is expanding its 14-acre campus in Pasadena, Calif., with a $5.5 million investment into a 120,000-square-feet facility. The space will be used…
