IT Archives - Professional Builders Merchant

Beesley & Fildes boosts sales with “fully autonomous AI agent”

|Date: 03 Jun 2026

Beesley & Fildes boosts sales with “fully autonomous AI agent”

Beesley & Fildes has launched Otis — a fully autonomous AI agent that searches live stock, builds quotati ...

Beesley & Fildes has launched Otis — a fully autonomous AI agent that searches live stock, builds quotations, manages trade accounts and handles complaints around the clock. ...

03 Jun 2026
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Huws Gray adds “AI-powered supply chain planning” in new partnership with Slimstock

|Date: 03 Apr 2026

Huws Gray adds “AI-powered supply chain planning” in new partnership with Slimstock

Huws Gray has partnered with Slimstock to enhance its central planning, automation and supply chain proce ...

Huws Gray has partnered with Slimstock to enhance its central planning, automation and supply chain processes. ...

03 Apr 2026
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New Huws Gray website adds “increased convenience and greater personalisation”

|Date: 16 Mar 2026

New Huws Gray website adds “increased convenience and greater personalisation”

Huws Gray has launched a new website, “developed to enhance customer service and drive sales growth” whil ...

Huws Gray has launched a new website, “developed to enhance customer service and drive sales growth” while freeing up time for staff in its branches. ...

16 Mar 2026
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Change on the horizon at Border Merchant Systems

|Date: 02 Mar 2026

Change on the horizon at Border Merchant Systems

Border Merchant Systems is preparing to bid farewell to one of its longest-serving and most influential t ...

Border Merchant Systems is preparing to bid farewell to one of its longest-serving and most influential team members. ...

02 Mar 2026
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ERP evolution as Intact rebrands to GenetiQ

|Date: 02 Mar 2026

ERP evolution as Intact rebrands to GenetiQ

ERP provider Intact has announced its rebrand to ‘GenetiQ’, marking a “defining milestone in the company’ ...

ERP provider Intact has announced its rebrand to ‘GenetiQ’, marking a “defining milestone in the company’s evolution as a modern, cloud-first ERP platform for merchants, wholesalers and distributors.” ...

02 Mar 2026
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“Save time, control costs and make confident decisions”

|Date: 23 Feb 2026

“Save time, control costs and make confident decisions”

Designed to “make every day simpler for builders’ merchants,” Aptean has launched the new the new AppCent ...

Designed to “make every day simpler for builders’ merchants,” Aptean has launched the new the new AppCentral AI platform. ...

23 Feb 2026
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Plumb Centre launches rapid delivery service via TradeKart app

|Date: 12 Feb 2026

Plumb Centre launches rapid delivery service via TradeKart app

TradeKart and Plumb Centre have announced a new partnership designed to ensure the rapid delivery of plum ...

TradeKart and Plumb Centre have announced a new partnership designed to ensure the rapid delivery of plumbing and heating products “in as little as 30 minutes” across the South East. ...

12 Feb 2026
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Staying ahead on credit

|Date: 29 Jan 2026

Staying ahead on credit

Reflecting on some of the recent troubling industry developments, Ten-25 Software MD Ian Oldrey offers so ...

Reflecting on some of the recent troubling industry developments, Ten-25 Software MD Ian Oldrey offers some words of advice on managing risk and credit exposure. ...

29 Jan 2026
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Driving forward change

|Date: 23 Jan 2026

Driving forward change

Drawing on the recent BMF Branch of the Future report, Descartes' Andrew Tavener considers how innovative ...

Drawing on the recent BMF Branch of the Future report, Descartes' Andrew Tavener considers how innovative routing and telematics technology alongside electronic proof-of-delivery tools can ensure an e ...

23 Jan 2026
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City Plumbing findings outline the latest trade perspectives on bathroom renovations

|Date: 23 Jan 2026

City Plumbing findings outline the latest trade perspectives on bathroom renovations

Offering insight for the sector at large, research from City Plumbing reveals how attitudes towards bathr ...

Offering insight for the sector at large, research from City Plumbing reveals how attitudes towards bathroom renovation projects are reflecting the current cost-of-living pressures and changing lifest ...

23 Jan 2026
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