Customers who are currently signed up to the Toolstation Club or have a Trade Account will receive 10 per cent off ALL in-store transactions throughout September between the hours of 7am and 9am, Monday to Friday. Toolstation has announced the relaunch of its popular rise & save promotion, offering early risers the chance to enjoy…
A combined team from local builders merchants is taking on a challenging dragon boat race to raise funds for charity. The builders merchants’ participation in the boat race on Saturday 31, August at Bewl Water, Kent, has already raised in excess of £1,500 for Teenage Cancer Trust. Competing against more than 50 other boats in…
US legislators are planning to scrap or make major changes to the $800 ‘de minimis’ limit, below which no taxes are paid on imports. The change is motivated by efforts to reduce ‘import sensitive’ products from China and stop drug smuggling. However, the international delivery expert Parcelhero says the plans could seriously harm British exporters…
Following the success of last year’s event, Werner, the UK’s leading manufacturer and distributor of ladders and access equipment will return to Screwfix Live to showcase a wide selection of its key products, at Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre between 27th and 29th September At the event, Werner will be showcasing a range of popular products, including but not…
Elta Trade, a division of air movement specialist Elta, announces a new partnership with Edmundson Ventilation and Heating, a leading stockist of ventilation and electrical equipment in the West Midlands. The collaboration means Elta’s residential range of products is now more readily accessible to ventilation contractors. Edmundson Ventilation & Heating, part of the wider Edmundson…
Today’s ONS Business Insights report reveals transport & storage sector companies – including couriers, home delivery and logistics firms – faced fewer challenges than any other industry sector in the first weeks of August. 52.3 per cent reported no challenges compared to just 19.4 per cent of retailers, says the home delivery expert Parcelhero Transport…
WernerCo has announced that going forward it will be known as ProDriven Global Brands, reflecting its growth strategy in serving the professional construction, industrial and automotive industries. Effective immediately, the transition to ProDriven Global Brands demonstrates the company’s commitment to serving professionals through a diversified brand and product portfolio. Justin White, Managing Director at ProDriven…
uvex, the leading manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE), has released a brand new White Paper, “Demystifying the New Eyewear Standard: EN ISO 16321-1:2022” which is essential reading for anyone responsible for specifying safety eyewear. The comprehensive document provides valuable insights into the new international standard set to replace EN 166:2001, offering a detailed analysis of…
Over a third (34 per cent) of consumers choose to purchase pre-owned items instead of new items each month. 37 per cent of consumers increased their purchases of pre-owned or refurbished items in the past year. Consumers are motivated by lower costs (70 per cent), higher quality for a lower price (37 per cent) and…
July was a big month for sport, including the Euros and Wimbledon. Another winner was e-commerce, says the home delivery expert Parcelhero. Online shoppers spent 2.5 per cent more than in June, with department store and sports equipment sites finishing on top July was a big month for sports lovers, with events including football’s UEFA…