Steve Gibbs
WORLD CUP FEVER
Can dealers take advantage?
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

With the World Cup upon us, is there an opportunity for dealers to capitalise on the public's interest surrounding the tournament.

 

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SELLARS BUY BACK MINORTY SHAREHOLDING FROM CLAAS
And announce opening of new depot

One of Scotland's largest CLAAS machinery dealerships will return to being 100% locally and family owned, controlled by its senior management shareholders and the Wattie family.

 

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SELLARS Managing Director Neil Wattie (left) with Field Sales Manager Tommy Malcolm at the new SELLARS Linlithgow depot
VINCENT TRACTORS UNVEIL NEW NAME
Better reflects the nature of the business

After 52 years, Fraddon based Cornish machinery supplier, Vincent Tractors is changing its name to Vincent Tractors and Plant.

 

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L-R: Paul Vincent, Managing Director and Alec Vincent, Finance Manager
KUBOTA LAUNCH ONLINE SHOP FOR DEALERS
Dedicated online merchandise store

The new Kubota Shop will give dealers and distributors from the company's European network instant access to their broad range of clothing and merchandise.

 

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Kubota have launched a dedicated online merchandise store for dealers and distributors
ALLETT'S WORLD CUP WIN MAKES THE BBC
8 stadiums and 13 training grounds supplied

The story of winning the business for the World Cup venues has made a filmed piece for the BBC, featuring md Austin Jarrett speaking on why the Russians selected their products.

 

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Allett at Kaliningrad stadium
LAWNMOWER SURGERY VICTIM OF BREAK-IN
Various machines stolen

Keith Hopkins of The Lawnmower Surgery, in Farnborough, Hants, has asked if dealers could keep an eye open for a number of machines.

 

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The Lawnmower Surgery was the victim of a break-in last week
MIKE TURNBALL APPOINTED BY REESINK
Assumes role vacated by the retired Nigel Lovatt

Mike Turnbull takes responsibility for Reesink customers, the dealer network and retail partners located from the north east to the north west of England.

 

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Mike Turnbull
NEW TERRITORY MANAGER AT OPICO
Covering western, central and northern Scotland

Alan Watt will take responsibility for all the OPICO, Sky, HE-VA, Strautmann and Maschio Gaspardo brands in this area.

 

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Alan Watt
AUTOMATED AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY TEAM AWARDED
Hands Free Hectare project honoured

The project, which uses automated machines growing the first arable crop remotely, without operators in the driving seats or agronomists on the ground ran from late 2016 to harvest time in 2017.

 

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Members of Hands Free Hectare team collect their award
NEW HOLLAND APPOINTED BY GOODWOOD ESTATE
As Official Partner

New Holland Agriculture, as part of the CNH Industrial group, is now an Official Partner to the Goodwood Estate, the unique sporting estate in West Sussex.

 

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New Holland has been appointed as an Official Partner to the Goodwood Estate
POLARIS NAMED TO FORTUNE 500 LIST
Makes debut on prestigious list

Manufacturer of all-terrain vehicles has been named for the first time to the Fortune 500, ranked at No. 496.

 

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Polaris has made the Fortune 500 list for the first time
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