Anjali Sooknanan

BSW Group unveils new showroom

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BSW Group has unveiled a showroom at BSW Timber Solutions HQ, in Stoke-on-Trent, designed to showcase its breadth of sustainable timber products. The showroom includes products from BSW Group member businesses BSW Timber and BSW Timber Solutions, as well as three-ply timber produced by parent company Binderholz. This includes internal …

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Triton appoints new marketing director

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Triton has appointed Ashley Cooper as its new marketing director. Cooper brings 25 years’ marketing experience to Triton Showers, including a wealth of knowledge established across a number of high-profile consumer brands. Cooper will be responsible for leading, managing and developing Triton’s marketing and digital approach. Ashley Cooper said: “I’m …

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MKM unveils new website

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BigCommerce and MKM Building Supplies have partnered for the launch of MKM’s new online storefront. Built with powerful headless technology on the back end to enable scalability and flexibility, the new site delivers a unified omnichannel and seamless B2C shopping experience to drive sales. “MKM’s unique business model, continued company …

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NMBS Buyers Guide makes its digital debut

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A digital tool delivering independent merchants up-to-the-minute supplier details, product information and terms, plus support in sourcing new suppliers and products has now launched digitally for the first time in its history. The Buyers Guide is live on OnePlace which will make sourcing suppliers, brands, and products easier than ever. …

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Alsford Timber employees raise £7,000 for health charities

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Two teams of four cyclists from builders merchant, Alsford Timber have taken part in the Cahors Cycling Challenge. They embarked on a 566-mile route over three days through the French countryside raising over £7,000 for Cancer Research, The British Heart Foundation, NHS Charities Together and Momentum Children’s Charity. Challenge Adventure …

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Travis Perkins certified as Top Employer

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Travis Perkins plc has been certified as a 2023 Top Employer. This year’s rigorous review looked at the people practises the Group has in place for its 20,000 colleagues in a range of areas, including strategy and leadership, organisation and change, digital HR and work environment, employer branding, and talent …

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City Plumbing fundraisers complete Snowdon climb for charity

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A team of fundraisers from City Plumbing reached the summit of Snowdon on January 15 raising thousands of pounds for Teenage Cancer Trust.   Led by Jon Taylor, Electrical Branch Manager, and Shelley Rutter, Branch Manager at two of City Plumbing’s London branches, the team, including Assistant Marketing Manager Maria …

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Elliotts gives staff salary increase

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Elliotts Builders Merchants has announced that all of its 330 employees will be receiving a record-breaking pay increase, despite the current and ongoing economic challenges and uncertainty. Commencing in January 2023, all staff employed by the Hampshire based, independently owned business, will benefit from a salary increase of £2,000 per …

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Construction industry unites to support CRASH charity

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Construction industry charity CRASH has offered heartfelt thanks to the construction companies who helped raise more than £85,000 in the CRASH Christmas card appeal. Over 80 businesses pledged their support for the 2022 Christmas card appeal, which will help CRASH continue to construct buildings that care for people who have …

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Robert Price makes donation to Bridgend Community Centre

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Robert Price builders’ merchants has donated decorating supplies to the KPC Youth and Community Centre in Pyle. Providing training, recreation, advice and support to help improve the wellbeing of people living in Bridgend County, the KPC cares about youth, their community and change. Robert Price made the donation as part …

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