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Building materials supplier Huws Gray has announced continued investment in its showroom offering, including the appointment of its first showroom director.
Huws Gray has renovated 80% of its showrooms over the last 12 months, with the latest round of showroom refurbishments including Penrith, Dyffryn, Grimsby, Stamford, Lincoln, Sutton in Ashfield and Nuneaton, creating a consistent customer experience across the Group.
The supplier has also appointed James Davis as showroom director. In his new role, Davis will be responsible for optimising Huws Gray’s showroom offering and lead Huws Gray’s national showroom strategy, ensuring a strong customer experience is provided at all of its branches.
CEO of Huws Gray, Daksh Gupta, commented: “I’m delighted to continue our investments in our showrooms, including welcoming James to Huws Gray. With considerable sector experience and expertise, we look forward to benefitting from James’ insights as we continue to drive this area of the business. We will continue to focus on investing in our estate, providing an excellent customer experience and showcasing our attractive product range to accelerate sales growth.”
The investment is demonstrating encouraging results, with Huws Gray’s showrooms outperforming the underlying market during the first five months of 2026 according to market data from BMBI.
