Market information Archives - Professional Builders Merchant

Trades reveal stark realities of coronavirus restrictions

|Date: 02 Apr 2020

Trades reveal stark realities of coronavirus restrictions

Trade associations such as the FMB and NFB are reporting that their members are already experiencing seve ...

Trade associations such as the FMB and NFB are reporting that their members are already experiencing severe problems in keeping their businesses afloat due to the coronavirus crisis. ...

02 Apr 2020
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BMF responds to Business Secretary’s letter

|Date: 01 Apr 2020

BMF responds to Business Secretary’s letter

The BMF has responded to the letter from Business Secretary Alok Sharma which thanked merchants, manufact ...

The BMF has responded to the letter from Business Secretary Alok Sharma which thanked merchants, manufacturers and construction workers for critical support during COVID-19. ...

01 Apr 2020
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Business Secretary tells construction industry to continue ‘critical contribution’

|Date: 31 Mar 2020

Business Secretary tells construction industry to continue ‘critical contribution’

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Alok Sharma, has published a letter ...

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Alok Sharma, has published a letter to the UK’s construction sector offering additional guidance during the period of coronavirus r ...

31 Mar 2020
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NFB cautions that a lack of clarity is shutting down construction

|Date: 31 Mar 2020

NFB cautions that a lack of clarity is shutting down construction

Members of the National Federation of Builders (NFB) have expressed concerns that the lack of clarity fro ...

Members of the National Federation of Builders (NFB) have expressed concerns that the lack of clarity from the Government is causing the construction industry to close down during the coronavirus pand ...

31 Mar 2020
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Appeal for merchants to provide vital PPE to the NHS

|Date: 26 Mar 2020

Appeal for merchants to provide vital PPE to the NHS

With intense supply chain pressures affecting the ability of healthcare professionals to source essential ...

With intense supply chain pressures affecting the ability of healthcare professionals to source essential Personal Protective Equipment, the BMF is appealing to builders’ merchants across the UK to pr ...

26 Mar 2020
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Selco to close for three weeks

|Date: 25 Mar 2020

Selco to close for three weeks

As many merchants are faced with difficult decisions in light of the developing coronavirus crisis, Selco ...

As many merchants are faced with difficult decisions in light of the developing coronavirus crisis, Selco Builders Warehouse has announced its branch network will close for the next three weeks. ...

25 Mar 2020
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Announcement from the Brick Development Association

|Date: 25 Mar 2020

Announcement from the Brick Development Association

The Brick Development Association has been advised that its members are temporarily closing their manufac ...

The Brick Development Association has been advised that its members are temporarily closing their manufacturing sites as a consequence of the coronavirus crisis. ...

25 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus: Huws Gray Group branches to remain closed

|Date: 25 Mar 2020

Coronavirus: Huws Gray Group branches to remain closed

The Huws Gray Group has released a message to customers outlining its decision to temporarily close all b ...

The Huws Gray Group has released a message to customers outlining its decision to temporarily close all branches of Huws Gray, Ridgeons, ATC, RFP, Plumbstock, Qualplas and AC Roof Trusses. ...

25 Mar 2020
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RWC advocates merchant partnerships

|Date: 25 Mar 2020

RWC advocates merchant partnerships

RWC discusses why merchants and manufacturers must collaborate to succeed in an increasingly challenging ...

RWC discusses why merchants and manufacturers must collaborate to succeed in an increasingly challenging marketplace. ...

25 Mar 2020
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BMF clarifies builders’ merchants status during COVID-19 restrictions

|Date: 24 Mar 2020

BMF clarifies builders’ merchants status during COVID-19 restrictions

During the Construction Leadership Council Taskforce briefing with BEIS on March 24th, the BMF requested ...

During the Construction Leadership Council Taskforce briefing with BEIS on March 24th, the BMF requested and received clarification on builders’ merchants’ operational status following the additional ...

24 Mar 2020
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