Our Company
About Blain’s Farm & Fleet
- Who we are:
- Blain's Farm & Fleet stores are specialty discount retailers with 35 locations throughout Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa. Receiving management, merchandising and distribution services from Blain Supply, Inc., each retail store is a division of one of the Farm and Fleet Corporations, as shown in our store locator.
- Our Philosophy:
- Offer customers good, honest value by providing the best brands available at the lowest price possible.
- Date Founded:
- June 1955
- Founders:
- Brothers, W.C. (Claude) Blain and N.B. (Bert) Blain
- Number of Stores:
- 35
- Store Locations:
- Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin
- Owners:
- Robert Blain and Jane Blain Gilbertson (N.B. Blain's children)
- Community Involvement:
- Kids Helping Kids
Bert & Claude Blain Memorial Scholarships
4-H Sponsorships
Various other local sponsorships and contributions - Major Brands Offered:
- Carhartt, Levi's, Sag Harbor, Hamilton Beach, Chicago Cutlery, Rubbermaid, CharBroil, Huffy, Purina, Toro, Black & Decker, Moen, Michelin, John Lyons, Science Diet, Milwaukee, Delta, MTD, Healthtex, Columbia Sportswear, Farnam, Fram, Lee, KitchenAid, Cuisinart, Coleman, Cooper Tire and many more!
- Farm & Fleet Brands:
- If it carries the Blain's Farm & Fleet name, it must be manufactured
to a rigid standard of quality then offered at an exceptional value.
No exceptions. It's simply something you won't see anywhere else.
- Work 'N Sport®, clothing & footwear
- Estate®, lawn fertilizers, outdoor power equipment and garden tools
- Agrimaster®, livestock feeds and supplements, agriculture tools
- Duracraft®, power and hand tools
- Farm & Fleet Brand Candy & Nuts, candy, nuts and baking supplies
- Farm & Fleet Pet Food, cat and dog food
- Farm & Fleet Batteries, automotive, marine & deep cycle batteries
- Management:
- Robert Blain, President
Jane Blain Gilbertson, Executive Vice President
William Schendt, Chief Financial Officer
Robert Glaser, Vice President Store Operations
Brian Ziegler, Vice President MIS
Gary Hilt, Vice President of Loss Prevention