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15, August 2014
Peter Mansfield; B&S acquire; Smallridge expand; new Case IH dealer; Deere appoint; Husqvarna connect
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FAREWELL PETER
BRIGGS & STRATTON ACQUIRE
SMALLRIDGE TAKE OVER ROBERT COLE JD BUSINESS
NEW DEALER FOR CASE IH
JOHN DEERE APPOINT
HUSQVARNA CONNECT TO THE CLOUD
NOT SO NEW FACE . .
REA VALLEY TRACTORS INVEST
DEALER PERKS AT GIE-EXPO
LITHIUM-ION LAUNCH BY MAKITA
AND FINALLY . . .
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FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK
THE DIVERSITY OF DEALERS
Relationship with suppliers the key
by Chris Biddle


 
Chris Biddle
In this context, size of the dealer doesn't matter, service does . . .

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HURRY - AWARDS DINNER FILLING FAST
Celebration of dealer excellence

 
Old Chapel, Beaumont Estate
The last remaining tables are filling fast for the dealer event of the year

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NEWS
FAREWELL PETER
Retires from Lely UK after 32 years

 
Peter Mansfield has left Lely UK after 32 years in the turfcare business
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BRIGGS & STRATTON ACQUIRE
Further targets the rental market

 
B&S acquire US-based industrial lighting and heating company as it further targets the rental market

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SMALLRIDGE TAKE OVER ROBERT COLE JD BUSINESS
West Country dealership expands

 
Smallridge
Smallridge Bros has taken over the John Deere business recently managed by Robert Cole
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NEW DEALER FOR CASE IH
G Marshall Tractors appointed

 
George Marshall (l) with David
Case IH has appointed G Marshall Tractors to cover The Borders and North Northumberland

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JOHN DEERE APPOINT
New strategic account manager for turfcare

 
Brian D'Arcy
Brian D'Arcy takes over strategic role for John Deere turfcare business
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HUSQVARNA CONNECT TO THE CLOUD
Introduction of wireless technology to collect machine data

 
Husqvarna Fleet Services is launched to collect machine performance data for landscapers


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NOT SO NEW FACE . .
Ian takes on workshop manager role at SCH Supplies

 
Ian Holder
Ian Holder is appointed workshop manager at SCH Supplies

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REA VALLEY TRACTORS INVEST
Extends range of satellite services

 
Rea Valley Tractors extend new range of Precision Farming services for farmers
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DEALER PERKS AT GIE-EXPO
Range of benefits announced

 
Green Industry & Equipment Expo
The roundup of dealer benefits at the GIE Expo in Louisville, Kentucky is now complete with Dealer-Only Day headlining.

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LITHIUM-ION LAUNCH BY MAKITA
66% more run time

 
5.0Ah Lithium-ion battery
5.0Ah battery will be available in the UK from September to provide maximum power and extended run time.

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AND FINALLY . . .
Mow-vellous restoration

 
Andrew Hall from Somerset spent four years working on the 1.25 ton machine reported The Daily Mail - pic BNPS
The world's first motorised lawnmower has been restored to its former glory more than a century after being invented.

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