Steve Gibbs
THE BUSINESS OF SHOWS
To attend or not to attend?
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

SALTEX kicks off on Wednesday, but coming off of the back of a challenging season, will many dealers feel they can afford to visit?

 

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NEWS
£4M EXPANSION FOR FLEMING AGRI PRODUCTS
In Northern Ireland

Manufacturer of agricultural and groundscare machinery in north west NI, has announced an investment of £4m and 34 new jobs as it targets new markets including the US.

 

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Fleming Agri Products trailed topper
YORKSHIRE COUPLE BANNED FROM SELLING AG MACHINERY
Over 'shoddy work practices'

Couple from East Riding have been banned following twice failing to keep legally binding promises not to make misleading statements over machinery sales.

 

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An East Riding couple has been banned from selling tractors and agricultural machinery
KRAMP & JOHN DEERE EXPAND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
In European countries

This week's WEB ONLY story is that the two companies have announced they have expanded their strategic partnership to France, Poland, Portugal and Spain, with other European countries to follow in the next phase.

 

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Kramp and John Deere
BARRUS HOLD DISCOVERY DAYS
Over 200 dealers attended

A host of new products was unveiled for the 2019 season from Barrus' brands including Cub Cadet, Lawnflite, WOLF-Garten, Wilkinson Sword, Town & Country and CEuk.

 

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Barrus Discovery Day
ROBOTIC APPOINTMENT FOR HUSQVARNA
Strengthens expertise in UK team

Husqvarna has expanded the knowledge and personnel of its UK team with the appointment of the experienced Niklas Broberg as Automower® specialist.

 

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Niklas Broberg
DEALER TO MAKE 561 MILE ROUND TRIP TO SALTEX
Eastern Garden Machinery from Jersey

Andrew Le Maistre will be joining senior members of the Walker Mowers team from Colorado on their stand, celebrating a year since being appointed as one of their dealers.

 

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L-R: Andrew Le Maistre, owner of Eastern Garden Machinery, Jersey and Steve Egerton of Walker Mowers UK Ltd
LLOYD TAKE ON MUTING & REFORM
New dealers for both products

Newcastle-on-Tyne based Lloyd Ltd have been confirmed by Simon Richard Ltd as their latest dealers.

 

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Reform Metrac at work with Muthing flail
ALLETT WELCOME TWO
And say goodbye to one

Allett are welcoming a new business developer and a product specialist, whilst at the same time saying goodbye to long-standing member of staff, Leigh Bowers.

 

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Steve Robinson, Allett's new business developer
MAKITA & MORRIS GM HELP TO CREATE WAR HORSE STORY
Life-sized chainsaw sculpture created

As 2018 marks the 100th Centennial of the end of World War 1, artist Ian Murray has been tasked to carve a life size War Horse, standing at 7’3”, from solid oak, in just 70 hours.

 

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Ian Murray
HAYTER & TORO EMBARK ON CHARITY CYCLE RIDE
56 miles in support of St. Clare’s Hospice

The team of ten employees completed the 56 mile ride between London and Brighton as a group, raising over £1,600 for the charity.

 

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The Hayter & Toro cycle team
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SALTEX Innovation Awards Finalists
FINAL 3 ANNOUNCED FOR SALTEX INNOVATION AWARD
Reesink Turfcare, Sherriff Amenity and McConnel

After making its successful debut at last year’s show, the SALTEX 2018 Innovation Award attracted even more entries from various exhibitors across the globe and included a wide variety of high-quality products, services and equipment.

 

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With the UK forecasts predicting us to have our first wintry bout of the year in the very near future, bringing us to a halt when we see the first snow fall of the season, do not fear, Grizzly have the answer to your wintry prayers.

 

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TYRE LINE & CARLISE EXPAND RANGE
Of ECE Road Homologated Groundscare Tyres

UK, Official Carlisle Distributor Tyre-Line, is pleased to announce a raft of new markings and fitments to their extremely popular portfolio of Carlisle Groundscare tyres.

 

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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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