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		<title>New BMF report aims to “set the standard for trade customer experience”</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 13:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/bmf-builders-merchants-branch-of-the-future-3-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Builders Merchant Branch of the Future, a comprehensive report sponsored by the BMF, is designed to set new standards for the trade customer experience for the next decade." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/bmf-builders-merchants-branch-of-the-future-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/bmf-builders-merchants-branch-of-the-future-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/bmf-builders-merchants-branch-of-the-future-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/bmf-builders-merchants-branch-of-the-future-3-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/bmf-builders-merchants-branch-of-the-future-3.jpg 1242w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>The Builders Merchant Branch of the Future, a comprehensive report sponsored by the BMF, is designed to set new standards for the trade customer experience for the next decade.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/bmf-builders-merchant-branch-of-the-future-report-aims-to-set-the-standard-for-trade-customer-experience/">New BMF report aims to “set the standard for trade customer experience”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Murdock Builders Merchants opens its first-ever ‘Home Centre’ in Antrim</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 07:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/murdock-home-centre-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The new Murdock Home Centre combines a full-service Builders Merchants branch with a “fresh, retail-focused space for DIYers and homeowners.”" decoding="async" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/murdock-home-centre-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/murdock-home-centre-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/murdock-home-centre-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/murdock-home-centre-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/murdock-home-centre-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/murdock-home-centre-765x510.jpg 765w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>The new Murdock Home Centre combines a full-service Builders Merchants branch with a “fresh, retail-focused space for DIY enthusiasts and homeowners.”</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/murdock-builders-merchants-opens-its-first-ever-home-centre-in-antrim/">Murdock Builders Merchants opens its first-ever ‘Home Centre’ in Antrim</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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