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EQUIPMENT DEALERS ASSN ANNOUNCES ITS 2022 DEALER'S CHOICE & GOLD LEVEL AWARD RECIPIENTS
Source: Equipment Dealers Association (EDA) news release

ST. LOUIS, MO - The Equipment Dealers Association (EDA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Dealer's Choice and Gold Level Awards.

The Dealer's Choice Award is presented to the top-rated manufacturer in each of EDA's four membership categories based on the results of the annual Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey. Gold Level Award recipients are manufacturers that scored exceptionally well in their respective categories.

2022 Dealer's Choice Award Recipients are:

• Full-Line Manufacturer: Kubota Canada

• Tractor Manufacturer: Branson Tractors

• Shortline Manufacturer: Meyer Manufacturing

• Outdoor Power Equipment Manufacturer: Grasshopper Mowers

This is the first Dealer's Choice Award for Kubota Canada and Meyer Manufacturing. Branson Tractor and Grasshopper Mowers have each won top honors three times.

Gold Level Award Recipients for 2022 are:

*Kioti,

*Versatile,

*Yanmar,

*Bourgault,

*Vermeer,

*Bad Boy,

*ECHO,

*Exmark,

*Scag,

*Shindaiwa,

*Walker, and

*Wright Manufacturing.

"Given the uncertainty equipment dealers faced over the last year, we were pleased to see continued high participation in the Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey," said Joe Dykes, EDA's VP of Industry Relations. "We appreciate every response and believe this year's data reflects the hardships that equipment dealers and their manufacturers faced due to supply chain challenges."

The Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey and corresponding awards are one of many services EDA provides its members. EDA encourages equipment dealers and manufacturers to join the association and receive the many benefits of membership. For more information on becoming a member, contact Joe Dykes at Surveys@EquipmentDealer.org or 636.349.6205.
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About EDA

Founded in 1900, the Equipment Dealers Association (EDA), is a non-profit trade organization representing retail dealers extensively engaged in the sale and service of agricultural, construction, industrial, forestry, outdoor power, lawn and garden, and/or turf equipment. EDA provides essential value to its members by enhancing the dealer-manufacturer relationship and advocating for a positive legislative and regulatory environment. EDA is headquartered in St. Louis, MO, and is affiliated with regional associations located throughout the United States and Canada.


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