In the past two weeks Stihl has paid for a FULL centerfold ad in the Wall Street Journal. The contents of the ad are as follows( In very large print)
"WHY IS THE WORLDS NUMBER ONE SELLING BRAND OF CHAIN SAW NOT SOLD AT LOWES OR HOME DEPOT?"
(In smaler print they go into detail)
"We can give you 8,000 reasons, our legion of independent STIHL dealers nationwide. We count on them every day and so can you.To give you a product demonstration,straight talk and genuine advice about STIHL products.To offer fast and expert on-site service.And to stand behind every product they carry,always fully assembled.You see , we wont sell you a chain saw in a box, not even a big one.
"WHY IS THE WORLDS NUMBER ONE SELLING BRAND OF CHAIN SAW NOT SOLD AT LOWES OR HOME DEPOT?"
(In smaler print they go into detail)
"We can give you 8,000 reasons, our legion of independent STIHL dealers nationwide. We count on them every day and so can you.To give you a product demonstration,straight talk and genuine advice about STIHL products.To offer fast and expert on-site service.And to stand behind every product they carry,always fully assembled.You see , we wont sell you a chain saw in a box, not even a big one.