Ford Retail drums up business for parts arm

Thursday, 25 October 2012

Ford Retail, the factory owned dealer group, is aiming to drum up business for its @first parts solutions business by holding regular customer events at distribution centres.

The firm has already met with up with 900 customers at three events held in Wakefield, Bristol and @first parts solution?s flagship distribution centre in Thurrock, East London. Those attending represented over 300 companies within the motor industry.

Jon Harte, managing director at @first parts solutions, said: ?This was an all-new initiative within the company designed to foster stronger links with our customers by bringing them in to see behind-the-scenes of how we operate. We expect this will be the start of a series of regular customer events.?

@first part solutions employs 400 people at five Parts Distribution Centres across the UK with a six hubs and a fleet of 160 delivery vans.

Source: http://www.motortrader.com/latest-news/ford-retail-drums-business-parts-arm/

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