NAME DROPPING
Or adding
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

What factors influence our dealer readers when it comes to either adding or dropping a franchise in the business?

 

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Steve Gibbs
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NEWS
AG MACHINERY MANUFACTURER OPENS NEW UK FACTORY
With potential for future expansion

In our WEB ONLY story company says move to a completely new factory underlines its commitment to British agriculture and farm equipment manufacturing.

 

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New factory
HUSQVARNA GROUP APPOINT CEO
Will succeed Pavel Hajman

Manufacturer says their new leader will play a central role in shaping their updated strategy, which will be presented in December.

 

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On show at the recent Great Yorkshire Show
GRASSHOPPER NETWORK EXPANDED
Chandlers appoint new dealer

CFE say their expanded network ensures that commercial users have better access than ever to the full line-up.

 

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Jason Nettle
FEET OF FIRE!
Jason is questioning his sanity (again)!

Jason Nettle, director of Winchester Garden Machinery, is this weekend running a "scorching" and "sun baked," marathon - not words that fill a runner with joy!

 

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SALTEX
GMA STRESS SALTEX'S INDUSTRY REINVESTMENT
Funds ploughed back into sector, say show organisers

The GMA have released a statement reaffirming that every penny generated by the show is reinvested directly into the grounds management industry.

  

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AEA have released data analysis of first 6 months of 2025
WHICH TRACTOR POWER BAND HAS SEEN THE GREATEST DECLINE THIS YEAR?
AEA release data analysis of first 6 months of 2025

The breakdown released by the Association also shows which regions of the UK have seen the largest shrinks in registrations.

 

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