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by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

The judging has taken place for the Dealer Of The Year awards and, as ever, the panel were privy to stories of dealers thriving, pushing onwards into new endeavours and planning for the future.

 

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NEWS
CRAMER MOVES FROM HANDY
'Baton passed on' in UK

In our WEB ONLY story, company says that for existing UK dealers of the Cramer brand, the transition is expected to take place from early 2024.

 

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Cramer
HAYES MACHINERY TO CLOSE
Shutting doors before Christmas

North Devon dealership has informed its customers that the business will be closing down before the end of the year.

 

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James Hayes in the showroom
"A LOT OF INVESTMENT IN PEOPLE"
Watch Husqvarna speak to Service Dealer

Service Dealer caught up with Husqvarna's Johnny Snowball, who told us about what's been going on at the company recently - as well as their thoughts on sustainability, the customer experience and employee well-being.

 

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Husqvarna's Johnny Snowball talking to Service Dealer owner Duncan Murray-Clarke
DEALERSHIP SCOOPS TOP LOCAL BUSINESS AWARD
Business of the Year

Business was judged on their history, vision, management, financial performance, customer service and as an employer.

 

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The dealership's team collect their award
DEALER EXPANDS WITH HONDA APPOINTMENT
Showroom and people investment

Dealership has invested over £50,000 in a new customer experience as part of the appointment, and has redeveloped its showroom and storage facilities.

 

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Dealership expands with Honda appointment
SALTEX ANNOUNCES FIGURES
For 2023's edition

The organisers of the recent SALTEX exhibition have released a statement addressing both the quantity and quality of this year's visitors.

 

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SALTEX 2023
NEW IMPORTER FOR LOVOL TRACTORS
And mini excavators

Importing dealership says that franchise opportunities are available for the range.

 

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Lovol tractors
GROUNDSFEST REVEAL CHANGES FOR 2024
And confirm new date

Building on the feedback received from the first edition, the organising team say they working to implement improvements for next year.

 

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GroundsFest
DEERE PARTNER ON KIDS VIDEO GAME
Launch of Farming Simulator Kids

Game promises to educate and entertain kids in a child-friendly environment.

 

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Farming Simulator Kids
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CONQUER AUTUMN WITH KRESS’S HANDY TOOLS
Embrace the changing seasons with confidence

When the Autumn challenges start piling up, Kress tools are here to make your life easier.

 

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Yard Force
YARD FORCE EXPANDING ITS UK DEALER NETWORK
New battery-powered ride-on mower

Developed with dealerships in mind, the new ProRider E559 has enabled the company to connect with even more businesses to stock its products and discuss opportunities.

 

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