Builders’ Merchants

BMBI

25 June 2024

BMBI: April Merchant sales up +3.9% year-on-year

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The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales were up +3.9% in April compared to the same month a year ago.

BMBI

30 May 2024

BMBI: Q1 value sales fell -7.2% year-on-year, as volumes slide -8.7%

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The latest total value sales figures from Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) show Q1 2024 sales were -7.2% lower than Q1 2023, with volume sales falling -8.7% and prices edging up +1.6%.

EPD

24 May 2024

EPD Insulation Group: Driving change for women in construction

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The number of women across the construction workforce increased to 15.8% from April – June 2023, which is a jump of 1.2% from the previous quarter. In short, that equates to the highest number since records began in 1997. EPD Insulation Group has more…

BMBI

29 November 2023

BMBI: Q3 volume sales down -10.5% on Q2 2022. Value sales down -3.3%

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The latest total volume sales figures from Britain’s Builders’ Merchants from BMBI show that Q3 2023 volumes fell -10.5% in comparison to the same period in 2022.

Insight Data

09 November 2023

Insight Data: Are builders’ merchants missing the obvious?

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Following a recent nationwide survey involving local builders and merchant depots, Insight Data revealed findings that promise to reshape the dynamics of the merchant and builder relationship.

BMBI

26 July 2023

BMBI: Merchant value sales fall again in May

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The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in July, reveal builders’ merchants’ value sales were down by -6.0% in May, compared to the same month in 2022.

BMBI

24 May 2023

BMBI: Q1 2023 sales slip 2.3% as volumes fall 16.4%

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The latest total value sales data from Britain’s Builders’ Merchants shows Q1 2023 recorded a -2.3% drop in year-on-year growth – BMBI.

MRA

31 March 2023

MRA Research launches new Builders Merchants Monthly OMNIBUS Survey

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MRA Research has set up a Builders’ Merchants Monthly OMNIBUS Survey for companies who want quick, cost-effective research to improve their marketing.

BMBI

01 March 2023

BMBI: Nominal uplift in Q4 2022 – inflation driving growth

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The BMBI’s latest total value sales data from Britain’s Builders’ Merchants shows Q4 2022 recorded +2.9% year-on-year growth.

07 February 2023

MRA Research: Survey – What has changed since Grenfell?

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New questions in December’s Builders’ Merchants Monthly Omnibus Survey by MRA Research reveal how builders’ merchants and their trade customers have changed the products they buy, and the advice they give or seek since the Grenfell fire.