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BMBI report reveals “tentative start to 2024 as January value sales slip -2.1% year on year”

|Date: 03 Apr 2024

BMBI report reveals “tentative start to 2024 as January value sales slip -2.1% year on year”

The latest BMBI report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales were down -2.1% in January compared to the ...

The latest BMBI report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales were down -2.1% in January compared to the same month in 2023, with volume sales falling -3.2% and prices creeping up +1.1%. ...

03 Apr 2024
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Don’t panic

|Date: 03 Apr 2024

Editor’s Viewpoint: Don’t panic

In the Viewpoint column of PBM’s April 2024 issue, editor Paul Davies reflected on the findings of the ma ...

In the Viewpoint column of PBM’s April 2024 issue, editor Paul Davies reflected on the findings of the magazine’s annual ‘Top 20’ countdown of the UK’s largest merchant businesses... ...

03 Apr 2024
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UK merchant sector Top 20 – 2023 calendar year

|Date: 02 Apr 2024

UK merchant sector Top 20 – 2023 calendar year

2024 Top 20: As published in our April 2024 edition, PBM looks behind the numbers to consider the perform ...

2024 Top 20: As published in our April 2024 edition, PBM looks behind the numbers to consider the performance of the UK merchant sector’s largest businesses during 2023. ...

02 Apr 2024
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NBG’s Nick Oates looks back on ten years of merchanting (part two)

|Date: 28 Mar 2024

NBG’s Nick Oates looks back on ten years of merchanting (part two)

In the second of a two-part Q&A, NBG MD Nick Oates – during his final month in office – looks back at a d ...

In the second of a two-part Q&A, NBG MD Nick Oates – during his final month in office – looks back at a decade of change at the helm of one of the industry’s foremost buying groups. ...

28 Mar 2024
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Okarno: reflections on a rebrand

|Date: 26 Mar 2024

Okarno: reflections on a rebrand

Jason Smith, Managing Director at Okarno, reflects on a busy start to the year for the rebranded business ...

Jason Smith, Managing Director at Okarno, reflects on a busy start to the year for the rebranded business. ...

26 Mar 2024
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CLC Material Supply Chain Group statement, 19 March 2024

|Date: 20 Mar 2024

CLC Material Supply Chain Group statement, 19 March 2024

As the first quarter of 2024 draws to a close, the latest report from the Construction Leadership Council ...

As the first quarter of 2024 draws to a close, the latest report from the Construction Leadership Council’s Material Supply Chain Group continues to show good levels of product availability across the ...

20 Mar 2024
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Grafton Group plc publishes Final Results for Year Ended 31 December 2023

|Date: 07 Mar 2024

Grafton Group plc publishes Final Results for Year Ended 31 December 2023

Grafton Group plc says it has delivered “a resilient set of results in challenging markets and measured a ...

Grafton Group plc says it has delivered “a resilient set of results in challenging markets and measured against what was a strong comparative performance in the prior year.” ...

07 Mar 2024
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FINAL CALL: Your help required for PBM’s April 2024 Top 20 merchant countdown

|Date: 07 Mar 2024

FINAL CALL: Your help required for PBM’s April 2024 Top 20 merchant countdown

FINAL CALL: PBM is currently compiling this year's annual Top 20 merchant countdown, set to appear in our ...

FINAL CALL: PBM is currently compiling this year's annual Top 20 merchant countdown, set to appear in our April 2024 edition, and we need your help. ...

07 Mar 2024
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Spring Budget 2024: construction industry responses

|Date: 07 Mar 2024

Spring Budget 2024: construction industry responses

Following the Spring Budget Statement from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, PBM rounds up a number of responses fr ...

Following the Spring Budget Statement from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, PBM rounds up a number of responses from the merchant and construction sector: ...

07 Mar 2024
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Q4 2023 PHMI shows ‘virtually flat’ sales and volume down -5.0%

|Date: 06 Mar 2024

Q4 2023 PHMI shows ‘virtually flat’ sales and volume down -5.0%

Figures released in the PHMI for Q4 2023 show that total value sales growth through specialist Plumbing ...

Figures released in the PHMI for Q4 2023 show that total value sales growth through specialist Plumbing & Heating merchants was driven by higher prices rather than an increase in sales volume. ...

06 Mar 2024
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