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TOWSON, Md., April 22, 2025 – CRAFTSMAN® announced today that it was named among Popular Mechanics 2025 Yard & Garden Awards. Annually, Popular Mechanics recognizes its top products to make outdoor spaces more beautiful, useful and enjoyable. Product categories include outdoor power equipment, garden tools, garage accessories, outdoor décor and more.
Popular Mechanics 2025 Yard & Garden Award Winner from CRAFTSMAN:

Best Pole Pruner: CRAFTSMAN V20* Pole Pruner with 2.0 Ah Battery and Charger (CMCPPR320D1)
The Popular Mechanics editorial team thoroughly tested products from dozens of brands in order to select their top choices.
To learn more about these products and the entire line of CRAFTSMAN® tools and solutions, visit www.CRAFTSMAN.com.
*Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18.
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About CRAFTSMAN
CRAFTSMAN is the most trusted and recommended DIY Tools and Outdoor partner* for today’s DIYers. With solutions for the home, yard and garage, CRAFTSMAN is committed to empowering DIYers at every stage of their journey. Crafted with the same innovation and expertise homeowners have come to expect and love, CRAFTSMAN is here to help DIYers BUILD ON™. For more information, visit www.craftsman.com or follow CRAFTSMAN on Facebook and Instagram.
About Stanley Black & Decker
Founded in 1843 and headquartered in the USA, Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) is a worldwide leader in Tools and Outdoor, operating manufacturing facilities globally. The Company's approximately 48,500 employees produce innovative end-user inspired power tools, hand tools, storage, digital jobsite solutions, outdoor and lifestyle products, and engineered fasteners to support the world's builders, tradespeople and DIYers. The Company's world class portfolio of trusted brands includes DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, BLACK+DECKER®, and Cub Cadet®. To learn more visit: www.stanleyblackanddecker.com or follow Stanley Black & Decker on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and X.
*Rated among 25 leading competitive brands, based on online national survey of 261 DIY tool and residential outdoor power equipment owners ages 18+, conducted in 10/2024.