The Builders Merchants Federation has announced its shortlists for its 10th annual Young Achiever Awards, and for a new award for Marketing Excellence – the winners will be announced at its BMF Annual Conference and Awards dinner on September 21. The BMF Young Achiever Awards are open to anyone under …
Read More »VitrA welcomes six new recruits
VitrA announces the appointment of six new members to its growing team, further strengthening its expertise and market presence. Tyler Reid has been appointed as its contract sales manager, Dan Callaghan has been appointed as its contracts sales manager for the North and Scotland regions and Mark Washbrook has been named …
Read More »Toolstation launches advertising campaign
Toolstation announces it will launch a national brand advertising campaign from the August 26 to coincide with its peak trading period in September. The campaign is designed to showcase Toolstation’s ability to help trade and expert DIY customers conquer their jobs, through its speedy click and collect service proposition. Angela …
Read More »Koppers invests in new building in Marlow
Koppers announces it has moved to a new home in Marlow, Buckinghamshire – the move comes as part of wider investment and efficiency-maximising plans by the business. Its office facilities in Marlow will be for the company’s sales and administration functions. All laboratory, testing and manufacturing facilities that were previously …
Read More »Brett Martin invests in new fleet of vehicles
Brett Martin announced it has invested in a new fleet of vehicles and help with point of sale, the local team is focused on giving merchants the level of service they need, right on their doorstep. The new delivery trucks and offer a delivery service of two to three working …
Read More »Dulux dog opens new Dulux Decorator Centre
Dulux Decorator Centre has added to its network of over 230 stores by opening a new site in Hailsham, the Dulux dog was amongst those eager to set foot in the new store and get their “paws” on its products. It will stock the full Dulux Trade range, including the …
Read More »Space available on Pavestone Rally
Pavestone has announced that there is one more space available for its Pavestone Rally, which sets off on September 6 – the charity event runs from Gent, Strasbourg, Innsbruck, Milan, Monte Carlo and finishes off with a gala dinner in Nice. Pavestone’s goal is to raise money for the four …
Read More »Talasey launches new merchant support managers team
Talasey has unveiled its team of merchant support managers as part of a plan to increase the support the company offers to its merchant customers. The Scunthorpe-based company has introduced its new MSM tier of support with newly created roles which will see a team of six managers covering the …
Read More »Pland Stainless appoints four new people
Pland Stainless has announced it is investing in four new employees to support its growing business. Craig Mitchell has joined as development engineer, Ellie Frank has joined the team as Safety, Health, Environment and Quality manager, Mia Stothart has joined the company as an additional sales administrator and Chrissie Sunderland …
Read More »Arctic Hayes announces two key appointments
Arctic Hayes has announced its appointment of Richard Musgrave, as marketing manager, and Emma Telfer, as its business support manager. Telfer will oversee improving; operations, customer experiences and internal processes. Her previous experience includes; office management positions at Aston Chambers, Infinity Works and Core Consulting. Lee Parsons, CEO at Arctic …
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