Toolstation, one of Britain’s fastest growing suppliers to the trade, home improvers and self-builders, has revealed that almost a third of property owners find it hard to hire good plumbers.
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A staff shake-up at Wyevale Garden Centres has seen the appointment of former Homebase exectuive Paul Emslie as the new trading and marketing director.
New figures released by the British Independent Retail Association (bira) shows trading growth returned to just the right side of zero in the January to March period compared to the…
More than a quarter of independent retailers haven’t yet made up their minds whether to vote to Brexit or to Bremain, according to a new survey among the 6,000 members…
The British Independent Retailers Association (bira) has announced that it has purchased 225a Bristol Road, a 4,000 sq. ft. building at the rear of its present premises in Birmingham, enabling…
Martyn Clarke, who was one of the founder members of the tool distributor CA Clemson & Sons, has died. He was 71.
Following a full consultation with all members in March the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has declared a neutral position on the EU Referendum.
The Sherwin-Williams paint company has agreed to purchase rival American paint supplier Valspar in a cash deal valued at around $9.3bn.
Grovewell Garden Centre has acquired its third centre at Hawkinge, near Folkestone, and says it is on target to be open for business by May.
Six companies have joined the British Home Enhancement Trade Association (BHETA).