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		<title>Editor’s Viewpoint: A clear divide?</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="201" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/PD-editors-viewpoint-300x201.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="In the Viewpoint column of PBM’s July/August edition, editor Paul Davies discussed the most recent Prime Minister to fall by the wayside as political uncertainty once again threatens to destabilise any hope of economic recovery..." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/PD-editors-viewpoint-300x201.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/PD-editors-viewpoint-768x514.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/PD-editors-viewpoint-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/PD-editors-viewpoint.jpg 800w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>In an early teaser for PBM’s December issue, editor Paul Davies cautions that the merchant sector needs to pay close attention to the ways in which the big home improvement retailers are increasingly setting their sights on growing their share of the trade market.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/editors-viewpoint-a-clear-divide-december-2025/">Editor’s Viewpoint: A clear divide?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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