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While ARA serves the equipment and event rental industry across the continent, our state and local associations make us even more available to you. We know that every region and state is different and that sharing local knowledge is important, so we created ARA Regional Newsletters.

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Loudermilk reprises role as ARA of Ohio president

Fall 2022

Loudermilk reprises role as ARA of Ohio president

Jeff Loudermilk, president, Rental Stop Ohio, Sunbury, has taken on an ARA of Ohio board role that he is very familiar with — president of the state chapter. He replaces Dan Fielitz, president, General Rent-All, Massillon. See what he has in...

Fall 2022

Member profile: For 35 years, Ohio event rental operation has made everyone part of the family

In 1987, Gene and Lyn Buckland, who had built careers in the hospitality industry, decided to buy a former bakery, pastry and catering company in Toledo, Ohio, with the help of Lyn’s brother, a commercial real estate agent, and turn it into a...

Transitioning a rental business to the next generation

Fall 2022

Transitioning a rental business to the next generation

Michelle Fairchild, vice president of operations at Meredith Party Rentals in Toledo, Ohio, remembers her father, Gene Buckland, company president, had an interesting initial step to build her fortitude, adaptability and skill level so she could...

Leppo Rents opens new location

Fall 2022

Leppo Rents opens new location

Leppo Rents, Kent, Ohio, has opened a new location in Perry, Ohio. This is the company’s seventh northeast Ohio store.

AMECO acquires F&M MAFCO

Summer 2022

AMECO acquires F&M MAFCO

AMECO, a provider of construction and maintenance Site Services® planning and delivery, has acquired F&M MAFCO, an international supplier of tools and equipment rental, sales and service programs.

In memoriam: Matthew Moxley

Summer 2022

In memoriam: Matthew Moxley

Matthew Moxley, 37, of Independence, Ohio, died May 1, 2022. Moxley was the warehouse manager at Event Source, Cleveland, for 11 years.

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