Companies in the News: Updates from Bobcat Co., LMN and more
This Companies in the News features the latest news and updates from green industry companies including Bobcat Co., K-Rain, LMN and more. read more
Loving acquires Babcock Ranch Sod Farm
Loving has expanded its regional footprint once again with the recent addition of the Babcock Ranch Sod Farm located in Ft. Myers, Fla. read more
Seth’s Cut: Embracing the intensity
It was a successful trip to Charlotte, N.C., to attend Marty Grunder’s Grow! 2020 and tour Loving, ranked in 2018 as the fastest-growing firm on the LM150 list of largest landscape companies. Mike Haynes, president of the $35 million firm, opened the doors of his business to some 580 attendees of the event. Haynes has amassed a juggernaut of a... read more
224 companies ascend on Grow! 2020, tour Charlotte’s Loving
Grow! 2020 attendees were certainly feeling the love. All in all, 580 attendees from 41 states and Canada representing 224 companies and an estimated $1.3 billion in revenue visited Charlotte, N.C., to attend the annual event hosted by Marty Grunder and The Grow Group. The event was highlighted by a tour of Loving, one of the fastest-growing landscape companies in... read more
Photo parade: Grow! 2020
Where does the name Loving come from? According to company founder Mike Haynes, he dubbed the company Loving because he was “loving the money I was making.” That’s a good-looking Jeep outside the company’s Gastonia, N.C., headquarters. The four core values of Loving. According to Mary Haynes, VP, administration, team players are vital to the company’s success. “No Lone Rangers... read more
Grow with Grunder: The Loving way
My team at The Grow Group, the green industry consultancy I run, is busy now putting the finishing touches on our annual conference. Scheduled for Feb. 24-26 in Charlotte, N.C., Grow! 2020 will bring together landscape pros from around the country for three days of interactive programming focused on real-world solutions to the challenges owners and their teams face. We’ll... read more
