Steve Gibbs
INSIGHTS FOR THE NEXT 30 YEARS
Service Dealer Conference looks ahead
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

A superb conference at the Oxford Belfry Hotel yesterday, saw our dealer delegates benefit from shared knowledge and wisdom from a series of industry experts to help them run their businesses for the next 30 years.

 

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NEWS
DEALER OF THE YEAR WINNERS 2018 ANNOUNCED
Titles awarded at the Oxford Belfry last night

The winners of the 2018 Dealer Of The Year awards were presented with their honours last night, at the prestigious awards ceremony.

 

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Amar and Rajiv Parmar with Des Boyd and Duncan Murray-Clarke (l) and Charlie Baker (r) celebrating their Overall Dealer of the Year win
ARIENSCO OFFERING FREE TRAINING FOR ALL DEALERS
Not just those who carry AriensCo brands

There will be five Sales Skills training events presented by Matt Wilson, UK sales manager, John Horn, who has run previous events and Jef O’Riley, marketing manager EMEA & Asia.

 

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Sales Skills
SEARCH FOR OLDEST WORKING WOODS
Challenge now on

This week's WEB ONLY story is Simon Richard Ltd, UK agents for the Woods Equipment range are hoping to find the oldest and still working Woods model in the country.

 

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Batwing
10 YEAR MILESTONE
For CLAAS apprenticeship scheme

This year marks the 10th anniversary of CLAAS UK working with SRUC Barony to offer apprenticeship courses for students from dealerships in the north of England, Scotland and Ireland.

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Reaseheath College 2018 CLAAS Apprentice intake
NEW TERRITORY MANAGER AT OPICO
To cover Wales, west and south west England

Dominic Burt will be adding strength to the sales team and also taking responsibility for the Maschio Gaspardo brands in this area.

 

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Dominic Burt
L EVANS & SON TAKE ON MASCHIO GASPARDO
Latest addition to dealer network

Established in 1924, and located just outside Hereford, L Evans & Son supplies farmers and contractors across Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and the West Midlands.

 

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L-R: Dominic Burt, Maschio territory manager; Keith Lamont, director; Trevor Jones, managing director; James Griffiths, area salesman; Andrew Williams, director
FAROL JOIN TADDY'S NEW PARTNERS
Investment in people, course and equipment

Developments at Tadmarton Heath Golf Club near Banbury in Oxfordshire include its first ever course maintenance equipment fleet deal with John Deere and dealer Farol Ltd.

 

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Tadmarton Heath Golf Club general manager Matt Draper, John Deere territory manager Nick Ashman, course manager Jim McMurdo, dealer Mike Wheeler of Farol and golf operations manager John Stubbs
IBCOS TEAM UP WITH R.A.B.I
To sponsor quiz night

Ibcos Computers Ltd has announced its sponsorship of the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution’s annual quiz night and supper - to be hosted tonight (Friday November 16).

 

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Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution
DGM HELPS HOLIDAY PARK MAKE SWITCH
Changes tractor brands after 18 years

Smytham Holiday Park in Devon, has made the switch to TYM and purchased a new T353 from local dealers Devon Garden Machinery.

 

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L-R: Smytham Holiday Park owner, Tony Harper, with Rob Read from Devon Garden Machinery
OPEN DAY TO DEMO PRODUCTS TO ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
A-Plant, Land & Water and Loxton Groundcare combine

Organisers report that the recently launched Reform Metron was much in demand.

 

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Metron in demand at the event
JOBS
 
AL-KO
EXCITING TIMES AT ROCHFORD GARDEN MACHINERY!
Area Sales Manager – South East / East Anglia

Following the acquisition of Rochford Garden Machinery by AL-KO Gardentech, we are pleased to announce an opportunity for a new Area Sales Manager to join the team.

 

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UNI-POWER
Pre-Season (Winter Stock) Offer 2018-19

uni-power have released details of their annual special offer with Extra Discount, Extended Payment and Free Carriage.

 

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OVER 190 DEALERS ARE NOW BENEFITING
Garden Trader website/directory

The momentum is gathering pace as over 190 UK dealers have now subscribed.  Garden Trader is a product and dealer search website/directory only for specialist garden machinery dealers in the UK. It has been designed to support and promote our dealer industry to consumers who are specifically searching for garden machinery products and services.

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November / December 2018
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