Andrew Page is breaking ground on its new National Distribution Centre in Derbyshire. The 100,000 square foot site will support the company's continued expansion plans, and will be built on the Markham Vale Business Centre site in Derbyshire, opening up 120 jobs for the community
Will Rimell
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FRANCHISES TO LOOSE £85 MILLION IN BUSINESS
Franchised dealers look set to loose business worth over £85 million. The latest report from Castrol Professional suggests that over the next two years franchised dealers will loose almost four percent of their current business. That lost business equates to £85.6 million.
BOSCH BUYS SPX SERVICE SOLUTIONS
Bosch Automotive Aftermarket is in the final stages of buying a specialist tools developer in the US for $1.15 billion. SPX Corporation, based in Michigan manufactures and sells diagnostic and service tools, workshop equipment and software for the automotive aftermarket.
MOT horror stories - keep them coming!
MOT horror stories - keep them coming!
BEN LAUNCHES AUTOJOBS FINDER
The automotive industry charity BEN has launched an online job finder for the motor trade. Embedded into the existing BEN website, the Autojobs section helps employers and jobseekers fill their employment needs. Employers and jobseekers can use the Autojobs service free of charge.
MOTOR CODES "GARAGE OF THE YEAR" COMPETITION OPENS
Motor Codes has relaunched it's 'Garage of the Year' competition for 2012. Pre-registration for the competition is now open, ahead of voting which opens on the 24th February.This year the competition offers separate award streams for garages of different sizes, so there's more chance of winning.
Retailers can polish up Autoglym sales
Retailers can polish up sales with Autoglym
Stop/start is moving forward into the aftermarket
Stop/start technology is moving forward into the aftermarket
A1 scoops retailer award
A1 scoops retailer award from SPAX
SKILLAUTO 2012 NOW OPEN
The search is on to find the best automotive technicians in the UK. The SkillAuto competition has opened its doors to entries for 2012. Entrants must have had no more than three years experience in the automotive sector, and must have a passion to be the best in the business.