STAFFING REMAINS KEY
When adding a franchise
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

Following discussions last week, a dealer reader got in touch to stress that when adding a new marque to the business, staffing up is the "key factor".

 

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Steve Gibbs
NEWS
RVT OWNERS ALERT ADMINISTRATORS
Notice of intention

In our WEB ONLY story a business that owns several subsidiaries, including major dealerships, has this week alerted the administrators in a bid to find the "best route forward."

 

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RVT
DOE TO HELP STRENGTHEN MANUFACTUER'S UK PRESENCE
Newly appointed dealer

Manufacturer says that partnering with Doe is an important step for them in this country.

 

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Graham Parker, Andy Starbuck, Shane Johnson and Tom Clark
NEWS
 
Alfie Holstead
TECHNICIANS OF THE YEAR NAMED
Winners from around country

Organisers say the awards recognise the next generation of engineering talent driving innovation and excellence across the land-based sector in the UK.

 

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NEWS
NEARLY 100 YEARS OF SERVICE
Completed by dealership staff

Two employees were both recently presented with the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society’s long service medal.

 

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Colin Harding and Medwyn Evans
MERLO TAKES FULL CONTROL
Of German subsidiary

The move marks the next step in a 33-year partnership between the Merlo and Clewing families.

 

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Henrich Clewing and Paolo Merlo
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