Tag: online equipment rental

Dealers

BigRentz, a national online rental marketplace, makes renting fast for contractors, more profitable for rental houses

BigRentz doesn’t own a single piece of equipment. So how can it be the "largest equipment rental network for construction equipment"? Details here.

June 19, 2018

Dealers

BigRentz promotes Imbimbo to CFO

BigRentz, a full-service, online construction equipment rental marketplace, has promoted Neda Imbimbo to chief financial officer. Imbimbo was formerly the vice president of finance and operations at BigRentz. She’s been instrumental in instituting accounting processes, systems automation and operations that have enabled the company to experience consistent double-digit revenue growth, the company says. She also played a key role […]

November 24, 2017

Dealers

Caterpillar acquires Yard Club, a contractor-to-contractor equipment rental service

Two years after investing in and providing some of its own dealer inventory to the service, Caterpillar has acquired Yard Club, a startup that facilitates contractor-to-contractor equipment rental. A Yard Club spokesperson reached out to Equipment World to confirm the acquisition, but the deal was first reported by TechCrunch.. Caterpillar has yet to acknowledge the deal in an official capacity […]

May 8, 2017

Dealers

BigRentz launches online customer portal for equipment rental management

BigRentz has launched a responsive-design online customer portal designed to ease management of equipment rentals. “The portal was born from thousands of conversations and daily interactions with our customers who wanted a single location to manage their rental activity through BigRentz,” says President and CEO Dallas Imbimbo. “This makes the equipment rental process as easy […]

September 5, 2016

Dealers

Caterpillar invests in, adds dealer inventory to Yard Club, an online contractor-to-contractor equipment rental service

Most contractors outside of San Francisco have likely never heard of Yard Club. But thanks to an investment from and substantial partnership with Caterpillar, that’s about to change. Caterpillar announced today that it has entered into an agreement that will greatly expand the startup equipment rental service, founded in 2013. Much in the same way […]

May 7, 2015

Construction Equipment

Online rental site BigRentz.com adds earthmoving equipment

The largest online provider of construction rental equipment has added earthmoving equipment to its offering. BigRentz.com‘s new Dirt Division offers rentals of backhoes, excavators, graders, dozers, skid-steers and wheel loaders. That adds to the company’s initial offering of boom lifts, forklifts, scissor lifts and reach forklifts. BigRentz says its team of experienced professionals is available […]

September 24, 2013