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Plumbing and Heating Merchant Index releases its May report

PHMI May 2023 Highlights Infographic MASTER

The Plumbing and Heating Merchant Index has released its May report, and it shows that total value sales increased by 1.7% compared to last year. The report also showed that this growth came from price inflation of 7.1% as volumes fell by 5%, this is despite there being one less …

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Builders Merchant Building Index May report shows sales are down

BMBI May 2023 Highlights Infographic MASTER

The May Builders Merchant Building Index report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales down by 6% compared to the same month in 2022. The report found that eight of the 12 categories sold more this year than in May 2022. Renewables and water saving was up by 41.8%, decorating was up …

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