Contractors are the supermarkets. Farmers are the supermarkets’ customers. And machinery makers are the supermarkets’ suppliers. Yes, it’s a bizarre analogy. But let’s run with it… in relation to contractor charges for hedgecutting. “The hedgecutting job is like a supermarket’s end-of-aisle loss leader,” says Richard Barrow, who, along with Andrew Patt, manages A&B Contractors. “We […]
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