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Okarno becomes the new name for Artex

|Date: 02 Jan 2024

Okarno becomes the new name for Artex

Artex, the well-known distributor of some of the UK’s best known construction brands - including Gyproc, ...

Artex, the well-known distributor of some of the UK’s best known construction brands - including Gyproc, Thistle and Weber - has announced a full rebrand to Okarno. ...

02 Jan 2024
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Clearing a path

|Date: 19 Dec 2023

Editor’s Viewpoint: Clearing a path

With a focus on the need to grow the market for sustainable solutions, Editor Paul Davies uses his column ...

With a focus on the need to grow the market for sustainable solutions, Editor Paul Davies uses his column in the December issue of PBM to cut through the latest reports of construction sector doom and ...

19 Dec 2023
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CLC Product Availability Working Group issues final statement for 2023

|Date: 14 Dec 2023

CLC Product Availability Working Group issues final statement for 2023

As revealed in the latest statement from the CLC's Product Availability working group, evidence suggests ...

As revealed in the latest statement from the CLC's Product Availability working group, evidence suggests that supply has returned to pre-Covid levels. However the data also reveal wider concerns about ...

14 Dec 2023
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STARK Group delivers “record-high net sales” in 2022/23 following its significant UK acquisition last year

|Date: 13 Dec 2023

STARK Group delivers “record-high net sales” in 2022/23 following its significant UK acquisition last year

Citing the acquisition early last year of Jewson along with Saint-Gobain Building Distribution’s other UK ...

Citing the acquisition early last year of Jewson along with Saint-Gobain Building Distribution’s other UK merchant brands, STARK Group reports that it delivered record-high net sales in 2022/23 of €7b ...

13 Dec 2023
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S&P Global / CIPS UK Construction PMI for November 2023

|Date: 07 Dec 2023

S&P Global / CIPS UK Construction PMI for November 2023

Covering November 2023, the latest S&P Global / CIPS UK Construction PMI report revealed that “UK constru ...

Covering November 2023, the latest S&P Global / CIPS UK Construction PMI report revealed that “UK construction companies indicated a decline in activity for the third consecutive month, led by another ...

07 Dec 2023
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Q3 data from BMBI and PHMI shows mixed picture for merchant sales

|Date: 04 Dec 2023

Q3 data from BMBI and PHMI shows mixed picture for merchant sales

The latest BMBI figures reveal a reduction in volumes and value sales for builders' merchants, however th ...

The latest BMBI figures reveal a reduction in volumes and value sales for builders' merchants, however the equivalent PHMI report demonstrates a slightly more upbeat showing for plumbing & heating spe ...

04 Dec 2023
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Construction sector reacts to the Autumn Statement

|Date: 22 Nov 2023

Construction sector reacts to the Autumn Statement

PBM presents a round-up of responses from the building and wider construction sector to Chancellor Jeremy ...

PBM presents a round-up of responses from the building and wider construction sector to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement. ...

22 Nov 2023
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Industry comment: Pause for thought?

|Date: 22 Nov 2023

Industry comment: Pause for thought?

With the recent announcement of delays to the key target dates on the road to net zero, Inta CEO Stuart G ...

With the recent announcement of delays to the key target dates on the road to net zero, Inta CEO Stuart Gizzi questions whether the changing deadlines may turn out to be a blessing in disguise. ...

22 Nov 2023
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NMBS gives the lowdown on rebates

|Date: 21 Nov 2023

NMBS gives the lowdown on rebates

Essentially referring to the profits earned by NMBS members on turnover throughput via the buying society ...

Essentially referring to the profits earned by NMBS members on turnover throughput via the buying society, understanding the benefits of rebates, how to maximise the rebates received and when to expec ...

21 Nov 2023
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Doors set to open for National Painting and Decorating Show

|Date: 20 Nov 2023

Doors set to open for National Painting and Decorating Show

The event organisers assert that a trip to this week’s National Painting and Decorating Show is a “mercha ...

The event organisers assert that a trip to this week’s National Painting and Decorating Show is a “merchant must,” but what can stockists expect to find in Coventry? ...

20 Nov 2023
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