Landscape Management, May 2014
ONLINENOW LANDSCAPEMANAGEMENT NET NOW TRENDING What a combined ValleyCrest Brickman could mean for the landscape market When word leaked of a potential ValleyCrest Cos and Brickman Group merger we took to social media to get the Green Industrys take on the possible deal and shared some of our own reporting on it buff ly 1n2Py8n Stay tuned to LandscapeManagement net for breaking news on this story LinkedIn reactions David Bonza They are the Home Depot of the landscape industry Low prices for subpar work will hurt everyone Dan Pestretto All things considered this will bring if it happens more money interest and recognition to our industry Steven Cohen This will help reshape the attitude and thinking of how landscape services are procured by clients Bigger doesnt mean better Its a great opportunity for regionals and smaller companies to leverage market share LANDSCAPEMANAGEMENT NET MAY 2014 2 Facebook Feature QUESTION OF THE WEEK What are your thoughts on the potential Brickman ValleyCrest merger Adam Linnemann They will be the Walmart of lawn care Seth Ambrose I think its great for smaller businesses A large army moves slowly A small army is more agile Not to mention look what happened to TruGreen Mike Perrine Im OK with it because I do a ton of subcontracting work for Brickman Matt Dingeldein Hopefully the humble roots of these two firms will prevent them from making the same mistakes of those that have tried this before Only time will tell HELP LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS We are actively seeking dealers to sell install and service our innovative outdoor misting systems that effectively control mosquitoes and other annoying insects 1 866 485 7255 Learn more at www mistaway com goodbiz
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