It was suggested by a group of MPs this week that a tax on online sales would help bricks and mortar retailers and prevent high streets becoming like ghost towns - do you agree?
This week's WEB ONLY story is The Toro Company in the US has announced that it is to acquire The Charles Machine Works, Inc, which will see the company entering into the underground construction market.
Based in Marston near Devizes, dealership will provide aftersales, parts and technical support for Kubota's agricultural equipment to customers across Wiltshire and East Somerset.
Focusing on parts supply to agricultural machinery dealers, Stuart Watson's appointment enables national parts sales manager Tony Burgess to focus on Wales and the rest of England.
Deere & Co. have reported net income of $498.5 million for the first quarter ended January 27th 2019 compared with a net loss of $535.1 million for the quarter ended January 28th 2018.
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