Steve Gibbs
DO TRADE SHOWS NEED MORE SHOWBIZ?
Should our industry events be embracing spectacle?
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

With celebrity hosts, social media stars, live entertainment and festival-style experiences, are added attractions now a necessity rather than a luxury for our trade shows?

 

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NEWS
 
Case IH have named two new dual-branded dealers
TWO DEALERSHIPS TO BECOME DUAL-BRANDED LOCATIONS
Appointed by Case IH

In our WEB ONLY story dealerships say the move is a significant development that allows them to offer their respective customer bases an expanded choice.

 

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Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat farm hosts Cereals next week
CEREALS TAKES PLACE NEXT WEEK AT CLARKSON'S FARM
Machinery and farm tech to take centre stage

Live machinery demonstrations, autonomous equipment, new product launches and the latest crop technology are amongst the promised attractions at Diddly Squat Farm next week.

 

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Arthur Ibbett Ltd
IBBETTS CELEBRATES 175th ANNIVERSARY
With successful open day

Arthur Ibbett Ltd held a well-attended open day at its Great Paxton premises this week, which included its first display of products from its recently-signed McCormick tractor franchise.

 

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James Thurlow presenting a cheque to Sarah Child and Caroline Scates of Dementia UK
DEALERSHIP GROUP RAISES £308,000
For Dementia UK

Company more than doubles the £150,000 target it set at the start of 2025 as part of its 150th anniversary celebrations. 

 

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Alex Thorneycroft Taylor
TECHNOLOGY EXPERT JOINS KRESS
With two decades of experience

New man's day-to-day role will involve working closely with dealers and end users, supporting demonstrations, installations and customer engagement activities.

 

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STIHL 100 Fan Award competition
SEARCH ON FOR BIGGEST STIHL FAN
Part of global centenary celebrations

The competition turns the spotlight on the brand’s loyal fans and invites enthusiasts to compete for the title - with big prizes to be won.

 

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Red Dot Design award for tractor
RED DOT AWARD FOR TRACTOR
International design jury recognises new range

Award highlighted "enhanced cab comfort, manoeuvrability and intuitive technology integration".

 

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