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NMBS Exhibition 2025 “sees a record number of merchants”

|Date: 16 Apr 2025

NMBS Exhibition 2025 “sees a record number of merchants”

The NMBS Exhibition, held at the Coventry Building Society Arena over 10-11 April 2025, once again “broug ...

The NMBS Exhibition, held at the Coventry Building Society Arena over 10-11 April 2025, once again “brought independent merchants and suppliers together in record numbers... reinforcing its position a ...

16 Apr 2025
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BMF Members’ Conference 2025 “looks to the future”

|Date: 10 Apr 2025

BMF Members’ Conference 2025 “looks to the future”

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has announced the theme, host and location for its Annual Members ...

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has announced the theme, host and location for its Annual Members’ Day Conference & Awards in September. ...

10 Apr 2025
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BMF and NMBS announce “Industry Data Pool” joint venture

|Date: 07 Apr 2025

BMF and NMBS announce “Industry Data Pool” joint venture

The BMF and NMBS have formed a strategic partnership to launch an Industry Data Pool which will “revoluti ...

The BMF and NMBS have formed a strategic partnership to launch an Industry Data Pool which will “revolutionise product data exchange in the building materials sector.” ...

07 Apr 2025
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NMBS steps up to support EZ-base users

|Date: 01 Apr 2025

NMBS steps up to support EZ-base users

After the news that EZ-base, the product data management provider used by many in the engineering and ind ...

After the news that EZ-base, the product data management provider used by many in the engineering and industrial supply sectors, has ceased operations, NMBS has come forward “to support any businesses ...

01 Apr 2025
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NMBS CEO Chris Hayward announces plan to step down

|Date: 07 Mar 2025

NMBS CEO Chris Hayward announces plan to step down

NMBS CEO Chris Hayward has revealed he will be stepping from his current role in early 2026, following a ...

NMBS CEO Chris Hayward has revealed he will be stepping from his current role in early 2026, following a 47-year career at the organisation. ...

07 Mar 2025
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Getting ready for “rocketing sales at the NMBS Exhibition”

|Date: 24 Feb 2025

Getting ready for “rocketing sales at the NMBS Exhibition”

Engaging new customers, highlighting new products and following up leads were the topics of the day at an ...

Engaging new customers, highlighting new products and following up leads were the topics of the day at an NMBS event designed to help suppliers do better business with independent builders’ merchants ...

24 Feb 2025
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NMBS “steps forward to support stricken Troy community”

|Date: 19 Feb 2025

NMBS “steps forward to support stricken Troy community”

Following the news that Troy (UK) Limited is in administration, NMBS has “stepped forward to offer immedi ...

Following the news that Troy (UK) Limited is in administration, NMBS has “stepped forward to offer immediate support to both independent merchants and suppliers within Troy’s member community.” ...

19 Feb 2025
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NMBS highlights apprenticeships advantages for all during NAW 2025

|Date: 13 Feb 2025

NMBS highlights apprenticeships advantages for all during NAW 2025

To help support National Apprenticeship Week this week, NMBS is highlighting the positive impact that app ...

To help support National Apprenticeship Week this week, NMBS is highlighting the positive impact that apprenticeships can have across the independent builders’ merchant sector and how they can also he ...

13 Feb 2025
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NMBS warns “it’s not just protesting farmers” who should be concerned about inheritance tax changes

|Date: 20 Nov 2024

NMBS warns “it’s not just protesting farmers” who should be concerned about inheritance tax changes

As farmers protest the Government’s proposals to change inheritance tax, NMBS argues that “the merchant i ...

As farmers protest the Government’s proposals to change inheritance tax, NMBS argues that “the merchant industry should be right alongside them.” ...

20 Nov 2024
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You are Gold! NMBS celebrates successful Dinner Dance

|Date: 29 Oct 2024

You are Gold! NMBS celebrates successful Dinner Dance

More than 1,000 independent builders’ merchants and suppliers came together to network and celebrate at t ...

More than 1,000 independent builders’ merchants and suppliers came together to network and celebrate at the NMBS annual Dinner Dance on 26 October 2024. ...

29 Oct 2024
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