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Travis Perkins sponsors Worksop FC at branch opening

Travis Perkins plc, the UK’s largest distributor of building materials, has announced its half year results for the 6 months to June 30 2025.

Travis Perkins has opened the doors to its newly relocated branch in Worksop with the help of charter mayor of Worksop Neil Sanders, commercial director of Worksop FC, Andy Parnell, manager Craig Parry and head of football operations and life president of Worksop Keith Ilett. The existing eight-strong team have …

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Travis Perkins to relocate Worksop branch

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Travis Perkins is relocating to a bigger site from its current Worksop address. The new branch is set to open its doors on July 11 to serve its trade customers in Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire. The existing eight-strong team will transfer to the new site, and Travis Perkins has recruited …

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Travis Perkins launches new film for customers

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Travis Perkins is launching a series of films to show customers how Travis Perkins has developed its new services. From its now nationwide branch delivery tracking service to its Mobile App, there is a whole raft of new services and innovations designed to save Travis Perkins’ customers time. The Doing …

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Travis Perkins introduces new bulk bag

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In a first for the industry, Travis Perkins has introduced a new bulk bag which has a minimum 30% recycled content, ahead of the introduction of the Plastic Packaging Tax on April 1. Bulk bags, which are used to deliver aggregates by Travis Perkins to builders on construction projects and …

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Travis Perkins launches real-time nationwide delivery tracking system

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 Builders merchant group Travis Perkins has launched a nationwide, real time delivery tracking and management system for customers. The service means customers will know exactly when to expect their local branch delivery and will receive text message notifications on the day of delivery with a named two-hour timeslot, live delivery …

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Travis Perkins ups the ante for National Apprenticeships Week

Travis Perkins plc, the UK’s largest distributor of building materials, has announced its half year results for the 6 months to June 30 2025.

Travis Perkins is the biggest employer of apprentices in the sector, a process that has been building for roughly the last five years, according to Chief HR Officer Emma Rose, and the programme runs across the group brands, including the Travis Perkins business, BSS, Toolstation, Keyline and CCF. “We currently …

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Selling, selling, selling…Sold

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Most people sell their souls, And live with a good conscience on the proceeds Almost 11 years to the day since Travis Perkins’ then CEO Geoff Cooper surprised the markets with a bid, subsequently successful, for the BSS Group, his successor bar one, Nick Roberts, has overseen the long-touted divestment …

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Travis Perkins heads to the cloud

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Buildes merchant group Travis Perkins has signed a five-year contract with Cloud Technology Solutions to help improve its use of Google Workspace and drive further tech adoption. The partnership will see CTS, Europe’s largest dedicated Google Cloud partner, work alongside a small internal team to drive value from Travis Perkins’ Google …

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Adapt to survive

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Travis Perkins’ Head of Sustainability, Megan Adlen, on how our handling of the Covid situation will make business stronger in the long term. If this year has taught us anything, it’s that we can adapt when we need to, and that the evolution of our mindsets is something we should …

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Covid costs TP £92m and 80% of operating profit

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Revenue at builders and plumbers merchant Travis Perkins plc dropped 20% in the first half of the year, pulling operating profits down 81%, leaving it with an operating loss of £92m, the group announced this morning (September 8). The merchanting division, which covers the brands Travis Perkins, Benchmarx, Keyline, CCF …

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