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SPRING 2013
YOUR QUARTERLY NEWSPAPER FOR EMPLOYEES & CUSTOMERS OF CITY ELECTRICAL FACTORS
IN THIS ISSUE: • Conference 2013 Highlights Including Special Supplement! • CEFCO light up Sugar Ray Leonard • Bournemouth Group Fishing Competition!
CONFERENCE 2013 SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT MAGAZINE INCLUDED!
The Power To Supply...
The Power To INSPIRE... CEF’s, truly impressive, 2013 conference saw an unprecedented array of initiatives and investments announced, designed to support and promote growth within the CEF branch network. The event was held at the Hilton Metropole in Birmingham, this being one of the very few venues able to accommodate a conference for a company of our size. Over 600 bedrooms alone were required for the event thus unfortunately limiting the number of attendees from the branch network on this occasion.
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National Accounts
Charlie Beddows compered throughout the conference introducing all presenters including Thomas Mackie who ran through the worldwide results and forecasts, announcing that this year would probably be the most successful year ever for the Company as a whole. The presentations were delivered by General Managers and Senior Managers from both the wholesale and in-house sides of the business, all of whom outlined recent and future investments and developments taking place within the Company.
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Survival Of The Fittest...
These included the new B2B CEF website, the new Aspire national trainee scheme and the re-established National Accounts department to name but a few. In the evening the In house companies staged an incredible exhibition showcasing all the fantastic products and services they have to offer, there was also buffet food, drinks and casino entertainment. A raffle was held in aid of The Get Ahead Charity which raised £5055 an amount which was then generously doubled by Thomas. continued overleaf...
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