Following the information of the theft of over £2 million of inventory from its Manchester warehouse final weekend, Worldwide Golf Manufacturers reviews that the enterprise is ‘again up and working’, with minimal disruption to the overwhelming majority of its clients.
“As we’ve picked by means of the aftermath of the break-in it appears to be like like MacGregor bundle units and {hardware} are the one product strains that can be considerably impacted,” commented Graeme Stevens, Managing Director of WWGB.
“It’s a devastating loss for the enterprise, and we’re working intently with Larger Manchester Police to search out the culprits. The silver lining is that there was minimal losses throughout our different manufacturers, so for Stuburt, BIG MAX and Oscar Jacobson it’s enterprise as regular.”
Present orders of Oscar Jacobson, Stuburt or BIG MAX can be despatched with minimal delays, and regardless of the lack of all MacGregor bundle units and a big variety of journey covers, there’s some gentle on the finish of the tunnel for MacGregor clients, as Graeme explains.
“We do nonetheless have some MacGregor journey covers and luggage out there, and we have already got a cargo of bundle units and golf equipment on the water. So we count on some inventory by means of in 4 to 6 weeks, with full availability by mid-summer.
“This has been a giant blow for us, however the way in which the crew has come collectively to evaluate the harm, clear up the warehouse and get us up and working has been wonderful. I couldn’t be prouder of their response and simply ask for slightly persistence from our clients as we get every little thing again on monitor.”
Any WGB clients who want to focus on their orders, please contact their gross sales consultant or name the workplace direct. Anybody with any details about the break-in can contact the crew at WWGB on 0161 886 4010 or name Larger Manchester Police on 101.