Trade paint brand Glidden Trade, part of ICI Paints, has invested in a new print and online advertising campaign to boost sales and recognition of its trade paint brand.

Builders merchant Travis Perkins has teamed up with IRWIN Tools to launch a limited edition pink handled handsaw to raise money for its two partner charities, Breast Cancer Campaign and Children's Hospices UK.

Encon Insulation, the insulation and drylining distribution arm of Wolseley UK, has relaunched its website.

Timber importer and distributor Timbmet has published a new brochure aimed specifically at the merchant market.

Industrial and commercial building supplies merchant BSS Industrial held its annual BSS Challenge Cup sailing race and raised over £3,000 for charity.

Builders merchant group Travis Perkins, owner of the Wickes DIY chain, has joined forces with B&Q and Homebase in an attempt to reduce theft from their stores and yards.

A team from plumbers merchant Plumbing Trade Supplies in Aberdeen has hiked to the top of one of the highest mountains in Scotland, raising nearly £1,000 for Cancer Research UK.

Branches of independent builders merchant MKM Building Supplies came to the rescue when they heard about two very worthy causes.

Paint and chemical company Barrettine has signed up for the Rainy Day Trust's Partnership scheme.

Eurocell Building Plastics has opened a new branch in Reading.