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03, February 2017
John Deere top tractor sales; Midland Power rebrand; Ibcos appoint new MD; Scamblers take on Baroness
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DEERE TOP THE (OLD) CHARTS AGAIN
MIDLAND POWER REBRAND
IBCOS APPOINT NEW MD
SCAMBLERS TAKE ON BARONESS
CHARTERHOUSE WELCOME DEALERS
BTME ATTENDANCE UP
GATOR FACTORY EXPANDS
ACCOLADE FOR NEW CUB CADETS
SIMON RICHARD EXPAND SALES FORCE
STIHL DONATE TO FORESTRY CHARITY
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FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK
DEALERSHIP THEFTS
More premises fall victim
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs


 
Steve Gibbs

The news of break-ins at dealerships around the UK has made for a depressing start to 2017.

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NEWS
DEERE TOP THE (OLD) CHARTS AGAIN
Market shares for 2015 announced

 
EU regulations permit publication of market share data, but only after one year.
John Deere maintained tractor registration market leadership in 2015, but Kubota overtook CLAAS to move into 4th position.


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MIDLAND POWER REBRAND
To hsc Machinery, Spares & Consumables

 
hsc Machinery, Spares & Consumables's new website
Midland Power Distribution Ltd have changed their trading name as the first part of an extensive rebranding effort.


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IBCOS APPOINT NEW MD
IT industry expert, Collette Convery

 
Collette Convery
Ibcos Computers Ltd has announced that John Rolleston, the company’s managing director since 2003, has stepped down from the role to be replaced by Collette Convery.

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SCAMBLERS TAKE ON BARONESS
New dealers for Cambridgeshire

 
The Scamblers team with the Baroness product
Since parting with John Deere last October, the dealers have been in the process of rebanding and taking on new product.

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CHARTERHOUSE WELCOME DEALERS
Two re-establish relationships in Scotland

 
Dougie Archibald of Charterhouse (right) with Eric Gardiner, Dealer Principle of Hamilton Bros
Charterhouse Turf Machinery have expanded their dealer network in Scotland with two recent appointments.

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BTME ATTENDANCE UP
BIGGA reveal Harrogate numbers

 
BTME 2017

4,460 individual visitors headed through the doors at Harroagte throughout the three-day event - a 10% increase on 2016.

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GATOR FACTORY EXPANDS
Due to customer demand

 
John Deere Horicon Works factory
The first major expansion in 30 years at the John Deere Horicon Works factory in Wisconsin, USA has resulted in a new facility for manufacturing the Gator utility vehicles.

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ACCOLADE FOR NEW CUB CADETS
Praise from BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine

 
Cub Cadet XT2 PS117
Recognition for the XT2 PS107 and the CC114HA, with the latter receiving the Best Buy badge in a recent ride-on mowers test

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SIMON RICHARD EXPAND SALES FORCE
Richard Fairnie appointed

 
Richard Fairnie
UK Agents for the Muthing flail and Reform tractor ranges, have added to their sales force following the recent appointment of Richard Fairnie. 

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STIHL DONATE TO FORESTRY CHARITY
Forest of Marston Vale Trust

 
STIHL's PR and Communications Manager extraordinaire (who very sadly leaves the company today), Rebecca Rassie (centre) with Anna Charles and James Russell (Marston Vale)
Manufacturer has donated cordless equipment to the Forest Centre & Millennium Country Park that will be charged and run completely renewably. 

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