Blain's Farm and Fleet

Not to be confused with Mills Fleet Farm.
Blain's Farm & Fleet
Family Owned
Industry Retail
Founded 1955 by brothers W.C. (Claude) Blain and N.B. (Bert) Blain
Headquarters Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
Products Clothing, footwear, housewares, lawn & garden, farm equipment, automotive, sporting goods, hunting fishing, toys.
Website www.farmandfleet.com

Blain's Farm & Fleet is a regional chain of 37 retail stores in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa. The stores sell tires, agricultural supplies and equipment, hunting and fishing equipment, kitchen appliances, housewares, automotive goods, men's & women's clothing, household hardware, lawn and garden supplies, outdoor power tools, pumps and generators, paint, pet supplies, candy, sporting goods, tools and toys.

History

The company was founded in Shorewood, Wisconsin in 1955 by brothers W.C. Blain and N.B. Blain. Each retail store is a division of one of the Farm and Fleet Corporations, while the distribution is handled by the separate entity, Blain Supply Company.[1] The Blain family still owns the business.

Locations

Illinois

Iowa

Wisconsin

References

  1. "Company info". Retrieved 2007-09-11.

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