Steve Gibbs
CONFIDENT BTME DRAWS AN AUDIENCE
Harrogate Convention Centre saw good business
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

BIGGA's turfcare exhibition took place this week in Harrogate to good crowds of turf professionals, with many dealers also taking the opportunity to catch up with suppliers.

 

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WIN A TRIP TO LOUISVILLE!
Your chance for you and a guest to attend GIE+EXPO in the USA this October

This week's WEB ONLY story is that the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) and Service Dealer magazine is giving one lucky dealer plus their guest, the chance to visit GIE+EXPO, the international landscape, outdoor living, and equipment show in Lousiville, USA, in October 2020.

 

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TORO TO BUY MAKER OF VENTRAC EQUIPMENT
Agreement to acquire Venture Products, Inc

It was announced this week that The Toro Company has entered into an agreement to acquire the manufacturer of the Ventrac branded products - distributed in the UK by Price Turfcare.

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NEWS
WATCH INTERVIEWS FROM THIS WEEK'S BTME
Hear from Cub Cadet, Baroness, Iseki, STIHL, Kioti and Ernest Doe

Service Dealer's Laurence Gale was out and about in Harrogate this week, chatting to exhibitors about what challenges and opportunities they saw for 2020.

 

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Service Dealer's Laurence Gale talking to Cub Cadet's Vinny Tarbox at BTME this week
KUBOTA UNVEIL "DREAM TRACTOR"
Fully autonomous concept

Kubota has unveiled a concept tractor, equipped with artificial intelligence and electrification technology, at a product exhibition held in Japan, representing what the manufacturer sees as the future of farming.

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Kubota's "X tractor - cross tractor"
ISEKI UK & IRELAND APPOINT
Alan Prickett joins

Iseki UK & Ireland announce that Alan Prickett has joined the growing team in the role of business development manager.

 

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Alan Prickett (right) with David Withers, managing director Iseki UK
DEERE TOP THE 2018 CHARTS
Market shares announced after year delay

John Deere maintained tractor registration market leadership in 2018, with CNH overtaking Agco to move into second place.

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SPALDINGS TO DISTRIBUTE GENUINE GRIMME PARTS
In parallel with dealers throughout the UK and Ireland

Spaldings say they are offering a service to "compliment" that provided by Grimme’s established dealer networks.

 

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Steve Constable, Spaldings managing director (left) with Patrick Graf Grote, Grimme UK managing director
BARRUS PARTNER WITH B&S
Take on UK distribution of Home Standby Generator Systems

Units will be available through Barrus appointed authorised dealers with installation handled either by the dealer or by Total Electrical & Mechanical Solutions.

 

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Home Standby Generator Systems
DEALER PRESENTS GOLF STUDENT PRIZE
Co- sponsors with John Deere

Greg Harris from Fife has won SRUC Elmwood’s annual John Deere HNC Golf Course Management Student of the Year Award, sponsored by Deere and turf dealer Double A.

 

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Award winner Greg Harris (left) with Sandy Armit, managing director of sponsoring John Deere dealer Double A
DAVE HARRISON RETIRES
From Campey Turf Care Systems

Campey Turf Care Systems' export sales manager, Dave Harrison, announced his retirement after ten years and left the company at the end of 2019.

 

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Due to continuing growth, a unique opportunity has arisen to join the STIGA team who are looking to recruit a Sales & Marketing Director. 

 

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STIGA LTD
Merchandiser / Product Demonstrator

Stiga Ltd are looking to recruit a Merchandiser / Product Demonstrator to support area sales teams and dealerships as well as the Key accounts manager.

 

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