01 November 2024

A bad Budget for business but we must make the best of it, says Purplex MD

Posted on 1st November 2024 by Max Banner

The founder and MD of Purplex, the UK’s top marketing company in the glazing, construction and home improvements sector, says this week’s Budget will have a significant impact on businesses already struggling with rising costs.

10 September 2024

Safeguard: Cleaner and Drier Exterior Walls with SoluGuard x Stormdry

Posted on 10th September 202410th September 2024 by Max Banner

Rising average temperatures and increasing rainfall levels encourage biological growth, so now is the time to act to protect your house’s kerb appeal, says Safeguard Europe…

01 March 2023

BMBI: Nominal uplift in Q4 2022 – inflation driving growth

Posted on 1st March 2023 by Max Banner

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

04 January 2023

BMBI: October Merchant sales climb 7.5%, but inflation’s still driving growth

Posted on 4th January 2023 by Max Banner

The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in December, reveal that builders’ merchants’ value sales were up +7.5% in October 2022, compared to the same month in 2021.

07 June 2022

Carpet Recycling UK reports stronger support from manufacturers

Posted on 7th June 2022 by Max Banner

Carpet Recycling UK (CRUK) returned to the Buying Groups National Flooring Show (BGNFS) in May where the not-for-profit association reported growth in support from the manufacturing sector.

10 May 2022

Encon Construction Products invests in growth with new Sales Director

Posted on 10th May 202210th May 2022 by Max Banner

Encon Construction Products, part of The Encon Group, continues to invest in growth with the appointment of Richard Wade as the new Sales Director for the specialist division.

29 March 2022

REHAU Diversification Strategy Drives Growth for WAIVIS Subsidiary

Posted on 29th March 202228th March 2022 by Max Banner

WAIVIS, part of the REHAU Group, has reported a record year of sales in 2021, highlighting the merits of a diverse product portfolio, as many UK sectors continue to fluctuate.

24 February 2020

Washroom Washroom achieves highest ever turnover in 2019

Posted on 24th February 2020 by Max Banner

Last year, Washroom Washroom enjoyed a fruitful year of growth, its eighteenth in a row, achieving its biggest single year-on-year increase in turnover – up 30.5% on 2018’s previous record.