COVID-19 Archives - Professional Builders Merchant

BMF issues updated Branch Operating Guidelines in response to Omicron

|Date: 14 Jan 2022

BMF issues updated Branch Operating Guidelines in response to Omicron

The BMF has republished its Branch Operating Guidelines to provide up-to-date guidance for the safe opera ...

The BMF has republished its Branch Operating Guidelines to provide up-to-date guidance for the safe operation of builders’ merchants in England during Covid 19. Separate regulations and guidance remai ...

14 Jan 2022
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Déjà vu. Again…

|Date: 10 Jan 2022

Editor’s Viewpoint: Déjà vu. Again…

In his column in PBM’s January issue, editor Paul Davies considers the rise of the Omicron varient and di ...

In his column in PBM’s January issue, editor Paul Davies considers the rise of the Omicron varient and discusses the industry’s challenges as we enter 2022. ...

10 Jan 2022
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BMF’s Covid response wins multiple Awards

|Date: 15 Oct 2021

BMF’s Covid response wins multiple Awards

The Builders Merchants Federation’s (BMF) support for members during the Covid pandemic scored a double s ...

The Builders Merchants Federation’s (BMF) support for members during the Covid pandemic scored a double success in the prestigious Association Excellence Awards. ...

15 Oct 2021
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Doncaster NHS worker wins £10k bathroom with Spinks Interiors

|Date: 18 Aug 2021

Doncaster NHS worker wins £10k bathroom with Spinks Interiors

Veronica Maxwell, a Doncaster Royal Infirmary Researcher, has won a £10,000 bathroom in the Spinks Interi ...

Veronica Maxwell, a Doncaster Royal Infirmary Researcher, has won a £10,000 bathroom in the Spinks Interiors 'NHS Hero' competition. ...

18 Aug 2021
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BMF outlines industry conerns relating to Covid-19 app

|Date: 26 Jul 2021

BMF outlines industry conerns relating to Covid-19 app

Self-isolation alerts are having a significant impact on the supply of building materials, according to T ...

Self-isolation alerts are having a significant impact on the supply of building materials, according to The Builders Merchants Federation. ...

26 Jul 2021
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Powered Now CEO discusses ‘pingdemic’ impact on building sector

|Date: 20 Jul 2021

Powered Now CEO discusses ‘pingdemic’ impact on building sector

Ben Dyer, CEO of Powered Now, discusses the widening of the UK's vocational skills gap and the effect of ...

Ben Dyer, CEO of Powered Now, discusses the widening of the UK's vocational skills gap and the effect of the 'pingdemic' on labour and material shortages in the trades, describing a "marriage made in ...

20 Jul 2021
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NBG Partner survey outlines optimism for return to normal trading conditions

|Date: 09 Jul 2021

NBG Partner survey outlines optimism for return to normal trading conditions

NBG has released its Partner survey, reflecting sentiment around readiness to fully reopen showrooms and ...

NBG has released its Partner survey, reflecting sentiment around readiness to fully reopen showrooms and welcome Supplier reps back to sites. ...

09 Jul 2021
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Construction output predicted to return to pre-COVID levels by 2022

|Date: 08 Jul 2021

Construction output predicted to return to pre-COVID levels by 2022

Glenigan’s 2021-2023 Construction Industry Forecast shows activity has rallied, and is on an upward traje ...

Glenigan’s 2021-2023 Construction Industry Forecast shows activity has rallied, and is on an upward trajectory since the start of the year. ...

08 Jul 2021
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PermaGroup discusses customer loyalty during Covid-19

|Date: 25 Jun 2021

PermaGroup discusses customer loyalty during Covid-19

PermaGroup discusses its approach to covid-19 and how it’s brought the importance of customer loyalty to ...

PermaGroup discusses its approach to covid-19 and how it’s brought the importance of customer loyalty to the fore like never before. ...

25 Jun 2021
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Independent Builders Merchants Group to give staff extended weekend break

|Date: 01 Jun 2021

Independent Builders Merchants Group to give staff extended weekend break

Independent Builders Merchants Group is to close all its branches on June 25 to give staff an extended we ...

Independent Builders Merchants Group is to close all its branches on June 25 to give staff an extended weekend break. ...

01 Jun 2021
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