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04, March 2016
Service Dealer Conference 2016; 40 jobs lost at Great Plains UK; Bauer sales director killed; 1970s Cub Cadet restored
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DEALER DEVELOPMENT EXPERT TO SPEAK AT SD CONFERENCE
40 JOBS TO GO AT GREAT PLAINS UK
BAUER SALES DIRECTOR KILLED
DEALER RESCUES 1970's CUB CADET
AUSTIN RETURNS FROM ARCTIC
KRAMP UK DONATE TO RABI
KUBOTA LAUNCH SPRING OFFER
VINCENT TRACTORS TAKE ON RS AGRI
NEW FACES AT CAMPEYS
BRIAN FILMS WITH MONTY DON
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FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK
THE CUSTOMER IS KING
And always will be!
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs


 
Steve Gibbs
We are very excited today to launch this year's Service Dealer Conference & Awards which will focus on the most important aspect of your business - your customers.

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WELCOME TO OUR SPONSORS
Supporting the 2016 Service Dealer Conference & Awards

 
Principal Sponsor
The following companies are kindly sponsoring our event this year:

PRINCIPAL SPONSOR: Briggs & Stratton
PLATINUM PLUS SPONSOR: Kramp
PLATINUM SPONSOR: Hayter/Toro
GOLD SPONSOR: Stihl
NETWORKING SPONSOR: Ariens
NETWORKING SPONSOR: BAGMA
NETWORKING SPONSOR: Gardencare

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SERVICE DEALER UPDATE GOES FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH
Last week's newsletter was our most opened ever!

 
Service Dealer Update
This newsletter enjoyed its largest ever opening last week - with an extraordinary 61% of recipients  reading it.

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NEWS
DEALER DEVELOPMENT EXPERT TO SPEAK AT SD CONFERENCE
Simon Batty, md of Maple Associates

 
Simon Batty
Author of 'The Dealer Leadership Development Programme', Simon Batty will be presenting at our November conference.

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40 JOBS TO GO AT GREAT PLAINS UK
Most losses in fabrication and welding

 
Great Plains
Bosses say that despite significant redundancies product development and other key operations will continue at the Sleaford site.

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BAUER SALES DIRECTOR KILLED
Car accident in South Africa

 
Heimo Wiesinger - Bauer Sales Director
The Bauer Group has announced the death of senior manager Heimo Wiesinger, Sales Director, in a car accident.

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DEALER RESCUES 1970's CUB CADET
Painstaking restoration of International 76

 
Andrew Bolter with the restored Cub Cadet International 76

Banbury based dealer, Andrew Bolter, of FN Pile and Sons has spent the past six months restoring mower originally manufactured in 1972.

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AUSTIN RETURNS FROM ARCTIC
Completed another Ultra Marathon

 
Austin Jarrett
Austin Jarrett, Managing Director of Allett Mowers, has returned from the Arctic, the location of his latest challenge, a 230km self-supported foot race.

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KRAMP UK DONATE TO RABI
Their chosen charity for the year

 
Kramp UK have donated auction items to RABI
Recently, in response to the flooding in the north, Kramp UK donated a number of items to RABI to be auctioned off to raise funds.

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KUBOTA LAUNCH SPRING OFFER
Cash Back scheme

 
GR1600
Available until 30 June 2016, Kubota's latest cash back offer includes the GR2120, T1880 and GR1600 ride on mowers.

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VINCENT TRACTORS TAKE ON RS AGRI
New offering for Cornish dealer

 
Agrimix Evolution Mixers
Cornwall-based dealers Vincent Tractors is developing its agricultural offering after joining forces with RS Agri.

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NEW FACES AT CAMPEYS
Appointment of two new product specialists

 
From left to right top row: Jason Lord, Ben Taylor, Brian O’Shaughnessy, David Harrison, Lee Morgado, Steve Dun. Second row: Ian Campbell, John Campey, Simon Holland, Ian Pogson and Richard Campey.
Campey Turf Care Systems is starting their 30th year with some new faces and some new roles for established ones.

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BRIAN FILMS WITH MONTY DON
More exposure for British Lawnmower Museum

 
Monty Don and Brian Radam
Brian Radam, curator of the British Lawnmower Museum had an interesting time filming with Monty Don, a vintage mower and a horse recently!

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