NaturaLawn of America—an organic-based lawn care company—started in 1987, and now has 90 franchise locations in 24 states and Washington D.C., serving over 100,000 customers and generating annual revenues in excess of $68 million. Their natural lawn care system consists of a proprietary line of organic lawn care products, and provides business opportunities to individuals wishing to secure their own... read more
The Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) welcomed new governing board members and recognized volunteers during its annual conference Aug. 26-29 in Marana, Ariz. Newly elected governing board members include: Stephanie Jensen, BASF, holding a manufacturer seat; Karen Larson, Clarke, holding a formulator seat; and Scott Todd, Central Life Sciences, holding a manufacturer seat. A new executive committee was... read more
Takeuchi Manufacturing Founder and President Akio Takeuchi has stepped down, and his son, Toshiya Takeuchi, will now serve as president of Takeuchi. He is the second president in the history of Takeuchi Manufacturing. Additional appointments include Clay Eubanks, president of Takeuchi U.S. to the board of directors. Eubanks has been with Takeuchi U.S. for more than three decades and most... read more
As NaturaLawn of America prepares to start training the newest group of franchise owners Sept. 26, the company is also gearing up for another big event: celebrating 30 years of “environmentally responsible lawn care,” Benzinga reports. Since 1987, NaturaLawn of America has strived to take an environmentally friendly approach to lawn care by using a customized formula, which uses natural and organic-based products, and... read more
Called “too far ahead of its time” in 1987, NaturaLawn of America—an organic-based lawn care company—today has 87 franchise locations in 25 states serving over 70,000 customers and generates annual revenues in excess of $53 million. Their natural lawn care system consists of a proprietary line of organic lawn care products and provides business opportunities to individuals wishing to secure... read more
This post is part two of LM’s “5 ways to improve your cash flow” series. Read on to part three, “Recognize the power of recurring revenue,” here. Phil Catron started Frederick, Md.-based NaturaLawn of America, which today has $50 million in annual revenue and franchise locations in 24 states, just like many others in the landscape and lawn care industry: He... read more
