
The Electrical Distributors’ Association’s (EDA) annual Education and Training Awards were presented in front of 570 guests at the Association’s flagship Annual Awards Dinner on Thursday 7 March 2024 in London’s Park Lane. EDA Investor in Training Award winners are hand-picked from thousands of managers in wholesaler and manufacturer businesses across the UK for their…
The Electrical Distributors’ Association (EDA) and Affiliate Member Agathos Systems Ltd have announced the integration of the award-winning EDATA data pool and the Chalice ERP system. EDA Wholesalers and branches already benefit from free access to the EDATA data pool, but this latest technical connection gives Chalice customers centralised access to rich product information, images…
The Electrical Distributors’ Association (EDA) has picked up the award for Innovation of the Year at the prestigious Trade Association Forum Awards for the innovative EDATA data pool which features the ETIM product data standard. Now in its 21st year, the Trade Association Forum (TAF) Awards 2024 are supported by the Department of Business and…
Podcast encourages men to be more open about issues including mental health, addiction, sport and more Toolstation will continue its sponsorship of talkSPORT podcast ‘The Men’s Room’ which returns for another season, featuring new hosts former England international Neil Ruddock and entrepreneur and TV personality Thomas Skinner, with the first episode airing on Saturday 24th…
Progressive, ambitious and forward thinking electrical purchasing consortium AWEBB are delighted to announce that Westminster Electrical Wholesalers will be joining their market leading buying group on March 1st 2024. Westminster Electrical are a passionate and trustworthy family run business established by ex Chelsea and Crystal Palace footballer Micky Droy in 1984 and are still family…
Legrand Electric Ltd is the 16th leading manufacturer to announce their sponsorship of EDATA, the electrotechnical sector’s data pool which is managed by the Electrical Distributors’ Association. The 26 sponsors, a mix of manufacturers and wholesalers of various sizes, have each pledged their support to the data pool which offers EDA Wholesalers and branches free…
THORNeco is thrilled to announce the release of its latest catalogue, showcasing its newest innovations! The updated product lineup includes upgrades to popular luminaires Boris, Anna, and Julie, offering even greater flexibility, efficiency, and ease of installation. THORNeco Boris FLEX’s its Muscles! Experience the perfect blend of power and efficiency with the Boris High Bay…
The omnichannel retailer to the trade launches ‘Trade Link’ to support tradespeople taking on apprentices and hosting T-Level students on industry placements. A 2023 study by Kingfisher, revealed a shortfall of more than 250,000 qualified tradespeople would result in £98bn lost economic growth by 2030. Trade Link will support tradespeople to recruit the next-generation of…
Long term commitment from the builders merchants will help highlight work being done to stop dementia Support is vital as research shows 900,000 people affected by dementia in the UK Travis Perkins has announced an exciting new three-year partnership with Alzheimer’s Society, a charity that works with people affected by dementia. The partnership will raise…
This new year marks the start of a new era for Elta as it celebrates 50 years in business and accelerates its agenda to move the dial on indoor air quality. Major investment will be made into the company’s manufacturing capabilities this year and as of this month, the business previously known as Elta Fans…