EXIT PLAN
Options available to retiring dealers
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

If in-house succession isn't on the cards for a dealership, selling the business will become a viable route to be explored.

 

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Steve Gibbs
NEWS
DEALERSHIP EXTENDS REPRESENTATION AREA
Following local closure

In our WEB ONLY story, with a local company ceasing to trade, dealership now represents manufacturer's range across all of its depots.

 

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Some of the dealership and manufacturer staff at a recent open day
HUSQVARNA LAUNCH 'GET YOUR PITCH RIGHT' VIDEO
Starring Kirsty Gallacher, Peter Crouch & Henry Slade

Watch film promoting manufacturer gifting robotic mowers to selected grassroots clubs and communities.

 

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Husqvarna's new video
CAMPEY NAMED AS NEW DISTRIBUTOR
For weed control solution

Partnership says they will extend the solution to more commercial companies and contractors working in green space management. 

 

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Campey have announced a new partnership
MONTH-ON-MONTH TRACTOR SALES DOWN AGAIN
May lower than last year

However, according to figures released by the AEA, the 5% year-on-year decline was smaller than the fall recorded over the previous four months.

 

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May sales down on the same month last year
INTERIM PRESIDENT NAMED
Manufacturer looking for permanent successor

During his interim role, appointee will be a part of the group management team.

 

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Claus Andersen
DEALER RE-APPOINTS GOLF & GROUNDSCARE SPECIALIST
Joins the team once again

New recruit says he is looking forward to getting out and about and seeing some old friends and meeting new customers.

 

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Rob Taylor
MORE PRODUCTS DONATED
As part of manufacturer's scheme

Support offered to a number of domestic abuse charities and educational establishment.

 

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Emma Butler, Horticulture course leader
BUSINESSES FOR SALE
R&B TURF & GROUNDCARE MACHINERY REPAIR SPECIALISTS
Long-established and profitable small business

Customer list is large, loyal and growing steadily, and there are opportunities to expand into new business areas.

 

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R&B Turf & Groundcare Machinery Repair Specialists
SPONSORED PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
Watch STIHL's new video
THE KEY QUALITIES OF A HIGH-PERFORMING BATTERY
STIHL explain

In the world of professional battery-powered landscaping and forestry tools, a high-quality battery is essential for efficiency, reliability, and performance.

 

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Handy LIVE
SHOWCASING TOP GARDEN MACHINERY BRANDS! HANDY 'LIVE' DEALER EVENT
Webb Garden Power, Webb Eco, The Handy, Greenworks and AVA Pressure Washer

British garden machinery company Handy will be showcasing its extensive product ranges and highlighting its support for dealers in its biggest-ever garden machinery event, Handy LIVE 2024, which will be held at the prestigious Moulton Grange Country Estate in Northamptonshire on Thursday 5th September, at 9:30 am - 3:30 pm.

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Servicing Dealer Industry First, Profit Second
Gardentrader continues to reinvest all revenues

 

That’s the philosophy of Garden Trader and we have maintained our affordable annual subscription at £96 for the whole year.  This equates to 26p per day and an average of just 83p for every potential customer the site delivers to dealers. Garden Trader has 160 skilled dealers subscribed up and down the UK and they are all benefiting from the 1m+ dealer search impressions the site generates each year.  People want to buy from people and this highly targeted website is delivering quality leads to subscribed dealers for just 26p per day. 

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JOBS
 
Husqvarna UK
AUTOMOWER TECHNICAL SPECIALIST (two positions)
Husqvarna UK

Due to an increased workload and business growth an exciting opportunity to become part of the Husqvarna UK team and gain experience working for the global leader in robotic lawnmowers.

 

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Turney Group
SENIOR AGRICULTUAL PARTS ADVISOR
Turney Group

Role to support the planning and delivery of an efficient, effective and profitable parts operation.

 

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Turney Group
COMPANY DEMONSTRATOR & PRODUCT SUPPORT
Turney Group

Role to support the planning and delivery of efficient and effective demonstration campaigns as well as a professional handover and installation of new and used machinery.

 

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