Steve Gibbs
FINISH THE YEAR WITH A WIN!
Charity Christmas game to play today
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

With some dealers telling us they're upping their winter stocking orders in anticipation of an uncertain Q1, let's take a breath and get ready to appreciate a well-earned break!

 

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NEWS
ROBIN REFLECTS ON 30 YEARS AT STIHL GB
From fag-packet calculations to record sales

This week's WEB ONLY story is Robin Lennie, managing director of STIHL GB, who retires at the end of December, has given an entertaining and frank account of his 30-year career to the Inside Agri-Turf podcast.

 

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Robin Lennie
RECORD GROWTH IN U.S OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT SHIPMENTS
During the course of 2020

The OPEI has released its December forecast, showing record growth across the U.S industry despite an ongoing pandemic and downward market pressures, and predict continued positive activity into 2021. 

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Kris Kiser, President and CEO of the OPEI
NEWS
NETHERTON EXPAND OPICO PARTNERSHIP
Further brands taken on

Netherton Tractors Limited will now also deal in Maschio Gaspardo, Strautmann and Sky equipment.

 

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Charles Bedforth, sales director, Opico Ltd & Harry Barclay, managing director, Netherton Tractors Ltd
GREENMECH CONTINUE DEALER REALIGNMENT
Frank Alviti joins network

Company announces that Frank Alviti will be taking over the areas of Herefordshire, Shropshire and Mid-Wales with immediate effect.

 

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Dave Alviti
TORO REPORT STRONG Q4 AND FULL YEAR RESULTS
Q4 saw rebound in the professional sector

The Toro Company say their strong fourth-quarter results were driven by continued sales growth in their residential segment and a rebound in their professional segment.

 

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Toro have reported strong Q4 and full year results
CLAAS ANNOUNCE RECORD SALES YEAR
More than 4 billion euros for first time

Claas Group has announced record sales in its 2020 financial year, rising 3.7% to 4.042 billion euros despite the pandemic and shut-downs in production.

 

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Claas have announced record sales for 2020
FENDT IN DEAL WITH SPECIAL HEADER MAKER
Partnership with Geringhoff

A long-term partnership has been agreed between AGCO/Fendt and the maker of specialist combine harvester headers, Carl Geringhoff Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG.

 

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Fendt have formed a long term partnership with Geringhoff
VERSATILE NEW DEALER FOR BOBCAT
Covering London and South East England

Doosan Bobcat EMEA has appointed Versatile Equipment Ltd, replacing Bobcat of London, for an area that accounts for around 20% of the total value of machinery sales in the UK.

 

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Bobcat has appointed Versatile Equipment Ltd
PRODUCT MANAGER APPOINTED
For Sky Drills and HE-VA Cultivations

Glenn Bootman will use his knowledge and experience of cultivation, establishment practices and soils, to support Opico’s territory managers and dealers around the country.

 

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Glenn Bootman
MONARCH CLAIM WORLD'S FIRST FULLY AUTONOMOUS ELECTRIC TRACTOR
Shipping in autumn 2021

U.S manufacturer Monarch Tractor have introduced what they describe as the world’s first fully electric, driver optional, smart tractor integrated on a single platform.

 

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Monarch Tractor
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LAWNMOWER JONES
Experienced mechanic wanted

Lawnmower Jones, a family business based in Funtington, West Sussex, is looking for a person to help them expand and continue to offer good customer service.

 

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