Outdoor Power Equipment Institute » Forecast http://opei.org Fri, 17 May 2013 13:51:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 OPE Industry Forecasts: 2013 Expectations http://opei.org/ope-industry-forecasts-2013-expectations/ http://opei.org/ope-industry-forecasts-2013-expectations/#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2013 20:51:08 +0000 Kristen http://opei.org/?p=3523 Outdoor Power Equipment recently took the pulse of the OPE industry by asking several of its leaders to share their thoughts.

Specifically, we asked the following thought-provoking questions:

What should OPE dealers know about your company/organization heading into 2013?

  1. What was the OPE industry’s top story in 2012, and what will it be in 2013?
  2. How will the outcome of the recent federal elections impact OPE dealers and the rest of the industry?
  3. What are your biggest concerns about the OPE industry, and how should they be addressed?
  4. What will be the top trends in the OPE industry in 2013?
  5. What is your overall outlook for the OPE industry in 2013?
  6. What advice do you have for OPE dealers?

 

OPE received the following written responses, in order, Nov. 27-Dec. 20, 2012:

Read more from the article here.

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