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Time to cleanse your stock
Previously in CAT we’ve looked at the strategies that good operators should use to check the efficiency of their stock holding and utilisation. One area of natural concern is, of course, obsolete and dead stock.
MOTOR CODES GARAGE OF THE YEAR CONTEST LAUNCHES
The Motor Codes Garage of the Year contest has officially launched. The contest has opened for voting today, with the first round of voting closing on the 1st April. National newspaper The Sun will be backing the campaign, urging customers to vote for the UK’s best garages.
Garage Know-how: Training
I talk to a lot of people about training, technical training, instructive training, management and other training. Opinion is divided with many seeing tangible and permanent benefits whilst others see it as a complete waste of time and money.
MOTOR CODES LAUNCHES COMPLIANCE PANEL
Motor Codes has announced the starting membership of its new compliance panel, which aims to improve industry links with the government, consumer organisations and vehicle manufacturers. The panel now has set members instead of operating on a rolling membership basis.
Finding your way out of the parts maze
Parts make our world go around. They might also make your head spin if you don’t keep on top of what you’re sourcing, where from and how. The aftermarket is an adaptable, nebulous and ingenious thing, but could everything not just be a bit more simple?
WANT TO TELL CAT HOW IT REALLY IS? NOW’S YOUR CHANCE
To make sure CAT stays at the very heart of the aftermarket, we’re creating a new panel made up of a wide cross section of the industry. We want retailers, garages, factors, suppliers, parts manufacturers, buying groups and trade associations to form a 50-strong panel of opinion formers. Get in touch!