Steve Gibbs
PANDEMIC PROMPTS POSITIVE CHANGES
Which elements of your dealership are you running differently?
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

In a conversation this week two leading dealers talk about how as the world changed, ingenuity was required to make sure the dealership changed with it.

 

 

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NEWS
GET YOUR NOMINATIONS IN!
Enter the Service Dealer Awards

Today is the final day to make your nominations for the 2021 Service Dealer Awards.

 

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Service Dealer owner, Duncan Murray-Clarke presenting at the 2019 awards
HUSQVARNA NAME THEIR TOP DEALERS
Three winners announced

In this week's WEB ONLY story, during their recent virtual conference Husqvarna named their Automower, Battery and Forestry Dealers of the Year 2021.

 

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Husqvarna awarded three dealerships during their virtual conference
NEWS
CUSTOMERS ENGAGE STRONGLY WITH DOY WINNERS
Past winners talk about the impact on their company

Customers value the winning of a Dealer of the Year Award as much the dealership and its staff say winning companies. 

 

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Strathbogie Forest & Garden won Overall Dealer of the Year in 2017
SEPTEMBER TRACTOR SALES DOWN
Below level of a year ago

According to figures released by the AEA, for the first time since October 2020, UK registrations of agricultural tractors (over 50hp) fell below their level a year before.

 

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UK registrations of agricultural tractors (over 50hp) fell below their level a year before in September
GARDENERS ASKED TO MEASURE PETROL TOOL IMPACT
To encourage move to battery

Emissions tests have been carried out on some of the UK’s most popular petrol-powered tools for the first time.

 

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Impact of petrol power tools can now be assessed
BATTERY POWER ONLY
Manufacturer promises no petrol machines at show

A major manufacturer has announced their stand at this year's SALTEX will feature only battery electric mowers.

 

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A new battery launch is under wraps until the show
DEALER LAUNCHES NEW DELIVERY SERVICE
Following the closure of a branch

A dealer has announced they are launching a free, direct-to-farm delivery service for original parts.

 

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David Taylor
£1 BILLION PROFIT FALL FOR JCB
Severe impact of Covid-19

Staffordshire-based JCB say they have faced severe impact from the pandemic on its global manufacturing operations.

 

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JCB
DEALERSHIP GOES PINK!
For Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Selling a limited edition branded pink t-shirt throughout October.

 

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Sales of the t-shirt are supporting The Pink Ribbon Foundation
JOBS
 
Toro U.K. Limited
TORO U.K. LIMITED
Technical Service Representative Position

Toro U.K. are looking to recruit for the position of Technical Service Representative for the U.K.

 

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With a restricted amount of time to mow, fears of theft, and the limitations of shared equipment, the Club turned to B&B Tractors and Husqvarna Automower®, to help assist with their challenges.

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SALTEX 2021 registration is now open
SALTEX 2021
Registration open

Taking place at the NEC, Birmingham on 3 and 4 November, SALTEX 2021 will be celebrating its 75th anniversary in style.

 

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NEW from Tyre-Line & ITP comes the Duaracity® tyre, designed for use on ATV/UTV & SxS machines being used on multiple surfaces including paved roads, tarmac, worksites and off road areas. 

 

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