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 president, tasked with broadening LDI’s service territory and client base, according to the company. Dudley holds a graduate degree in landscape architecture from Sheffield University, England. He moved to California in 2000 to work at... read more
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 to the southeastern U.S. “We’re excited to establish a presence here,” said Jeff Higgins, manager of business development for Simplot’s southeast locations. “We’re a 90-year-old, family-owned company that operates in a range of industries serving... read more
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. If you’re confused by the differences between a branch and a satellite, you aren’t alone. “What I see happen a lot in the industry, companies call what are satellite yards, branches,” says Bruce Wilson, consultant... read more
