The Builders Merchants Federation has announced one of the country's foremost economists, Mark Berrisford-Smith, and one of the housing industry's leading proponents of sustainability, Garry McDonald to speak at the All Industry Conference, in Portugal in June.
Read More »New owners for BMJ
From Tuesday April 2, Builders Merchants Journal has a new owner.
Read More »Lords Group buys eBuildingSupplies
Independent builders merchant Lords has acquired online building supplies provider eBuildingSupplies.
Read More »Keyline launches 24/7 emergency rail response service
Builders merchant Keyline has launched an Emergency Response Service run by its National Rail Division.
Read More »Norcros plc buys Vado
Brassware specialist Vado has been acquired by Norcros plc, the UK based group which includes Triton Showers, Johnson Tiles and Norcros Adhesive.
Read More »PTS condems RHI delay
The delay of the Renewable Heat Incentive is a blow for the heating and renewable industry, says Ian Stares, PTS product director for Renewable Energy Products.
Read More »BMF to hold new offices Open Day
Builders merchants organisation the Builders Merchant Federation is holding an Open Day on April 30 to show off its new headquarters to the merchant industry.
Read More »BMF to act on Government’s Kingfisher credit scheme
Builders merchants' organisation the Builders Merchants Federation is interested in setting up a scheme similar to a Government pilot exercise which will offer exztended credit to trade customers of B&Q and Screwfix.
Read More »Deputy PM celebrates Kent Blaxill anniversary
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg MP made a surprise visit to join in a 175th anniversary celebration day for East Anglian builders merchant Kent Blaxill last week (March 28th).
Read More »Cemco rewards Superglass Insulation
Superglass Insulation was named Insulation & Plasterboard Supplier of the year' by Cemco Merchant Network, at its heavyside awards dinner last week (March 19).
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