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		<title>Wolseley announces “strategic supply chain investment to accelerate renewables transition”</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/wolseley-announces-strategic-supply-chain-investment-to-accelerate-renewables-transition/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/wolseley-distribution-centre-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Wolseley Group is investing in the transformation of its Measham Distribution Centre into a dedicated fulfilment centre to enhance its ability to meet rising demand for low carbon heating solutions." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/wolseley-distribution-centre-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/wolseley-distribution-centre-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/wolseley-distribution-centre-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/wolseley-distribution-centre-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/wolseley-distribution-centre-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/wolseley-distribution-centre.jpg 1900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Wolseley Group is investing in the transformation of its Measham Distribution Centre into a dedicated fulfilment centre to enhance its ability to meet rising demand for low carbon heating solutions.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/wolseley-announces-strategic-supply-chain-investment-to-accelerate-renewables-transition/">Wolseley announces “strategic supply chain investment to accelerate renewables transition”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Global Epicor study reveals “AI adoption is driving smarter, more resilient supply chains”</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/global-epicor-study-reveals-ai-adoption-is-driving-smarter-more-resilient-supply-chains/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/epicor-nucleus-research-ai-survey-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Epicor’s survey of supply chain decision-makers shows organisations are “scaling AI workflows, hiring for AI-specific roles and prioritising data-centric investments to better navigate disruption.”" decoding="async" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/epicor-nucleus-research-ai-survey-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/epicor-nucleus-research-ai-survey-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/epicor-nucleus-research-ai-survey-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/epicor-nucleus-research-ai-survey.jpg 877w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Epicor’s survey of supply chain decision-makers shows organisations are “scaling AI workflows, hiring for AI-specific roles and prioritising data-centric investments to better navigate disruption.”</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/global-epicor-study-reveals-ai-adoption-is-driving-smarter-more-resilient-supply-chains/">Global Epicor study reveals “AI adoption is driving smarter, more resilient supply chains”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Frontline Bathrooms and Smiths Briten announce “major logistics investment to benefit merchants”</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/frontline-bathrooms-and-smiths-briten-confirm-transformation-of-uk-delivery-network/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 15:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kitchens & Bathrooms]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[merchant support]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/?p=39593</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/frontline-bathrooms-smiths-briten-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Frontline Bathrooms and Smiths Briten state that 2025 is “shaping up to be a defining year” as the two sister companies announce a major transformation of their UK delivery network." decoding="async" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/frontline-bathrooms-smiths-briten-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/frontline-bathrooms-smiths-briten-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/frontline-bathrooms-smiths-briten-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/frontline-bathrooms-smiths-briten-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/frontline-bathrooms-smiths-briten-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/frontline-bathrooms-smiths-briten.jpg 1600w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Frontline Bathrooms and Smiths Briten state that 2025 is “shaping up to be a defining year” as the two sister companies announce a major transformation of their UK delivery network.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/frontline-bathrooms-and-smiths-briten-confirm-transformation-of-uk-delivery-network/">Frontline Bathrooms and Smiths Briten announce “major logistics investment to benefit merchants”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Carvers integrates Podfather Delivery Software for service upgrade</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/carvers-building-supplies-continues-roll-out-of-podfather-logistics-software/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="202" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/carvers-building-supplies-podfather-290425-300x202.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Carvers Building Supplies is continuing its roll-out of Podfather logistics software to “boost customer service and reduce administration.”" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/carvers-building-supplies-podfather-290425-300x202.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/carvers-building-supplies-podfather-290425-1024x688.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/carvers-building-supplies-podfather-290425-768x516.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/carvers-building-supplies-podfather-290425-1536x1032.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/carvers-building-supplies-podfather-290425-2048x1376.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Carvers Building Supplies is continuing its roll-out of Podfather logistics software to “boost customer service and reduce administration.”</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/carvers-building-supplies-continues-roll-out-of-podfather-logistics-software/">Carvers integrates Podfather Delivery Software for service upgrade</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>NIBE enhances deliveries with new Ziegler partnership</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/nibe-enhances-uk-delivery-service-with-ziegler-group-partnership/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/nibe-ziegler-181024-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="NIBE Energy Systems has enhanced its UK delivery service by partnering with the Ziegler Group." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/nibe-ziegler-181024-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/nibe-ziegler-181024-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/nibe-ziegler-181024-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/nibe-ziegler-181024-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/nibe-ziegler-181024-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/nibe-ziegler-181024.jpg 2016w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>NIBE Energy Systems has enhanced its UK delivery service by partnering with the Ziegler Group.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/nibe-enhances-uk-delivery-service-with-ziegler-group-partnership/">NIBE enhances deliveries with new Ziegler partnership</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>City Plumbing enhances logistics with GXO partnership</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/city-plumbing-gxo-logistics-partnership/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 15:14:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/City-Plumbing-enhances-logistics-with-GXO-partnership-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="City Plumbing" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/City-Plumbing-enhances-logistics-with-GXO-partnership-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/City-Plumbing-enhances-logistics-with-GXO-partnership-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/City-Plumbing-enhances-logistics-with-GXO-partnership-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/City-Plumbing-enhances-logistics-with-GXO-partnership.jpg 800w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>City Plumbing, part of the recently formed Highbourne Group, has announced a new multi-year contract to outsource operations at its national distribution hub to GXO Logistics.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/city-plumbing-gxo-logistics-partnership/">City Plumbing enhances logistics with GXO partnership</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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