Sirius Buying Group leading buying group in the electrical appliance and kitchen retail sector celebrate excellence within the independent retail sector at its glitzy Gala Awards Dinner, on 17th May 2023 under the wings of Concorde. Taking place at the Concorde Conference Centre in Manchester, these annual awards allowed the group to recognise and reward…
England and British & Irish Lions star Jack Nowell made the dreams of young Exeter rugby players come true by making a special guest appearance at a training session – thanks to Selco. After opening a new branch in the city last year, we arranged for Jack to offer tips and advice to two junior…
Branch is two acres in size and boasts solar panels, electric forklifts and charging points Travis Perkins, which is part of Travis Perkins plc and is the UK’s largest distributor of materials to the construction sector, is set to launch a brand-new branch in Witney. The new branch is set to open its doors on…
Homeowners are renovating their homes for the long run, according to the annual UK Houzz & Home Study of more than 2,500 UK respondents. As the leading home renovation and design platform, including the all-in-one software solution for industry professionals, Houzz found that more than 3 in 5 homeowners state that they plan to stay…
The Electrical Industry Awards – now running for 31 years – brings together the electrical industry and its associated businesses. Organised by Electrical Times, it provides a platform to showcase the professionalism of organisations and individuals. Becoming a finalist is a great way to boost morale and gain the recognition that you and your team…
Travis Perkins is the first builders’ merchants to make shopping online and through its app frictionless with the launch of its Online Trade Counter and new shared access feature. The launch of Travis Perkins Online Trade Counter allows trade account holders to shop quickly and seamlessly for products they buy most at their trade prices…
The Greener Homes Attitude Tracker finds half of UK households struggling with higher gas and electricity prices – resulting in a drop in the number planning to make sustainable changes in the home The cost of having the work done was by far the greatest barrier to sustainable home improvements, cited by 71 per cent…
Toolstation has confirmed the renewal of its Western Football League sponsorship for the 2023/2024 season, providing funds to maintain and preserve grassroots football for local communities throughout South West England. The Western League sponsorship will be entering its eighteenth successive year in June since first launching in 2005. Toolstation’s eighteen-year commitment has helped support the…
BEW is expanding their network with the opening of the 22nd branch in Old Heath, Colchester, Essex. Regional Sales Manager, Martin Newnham said, “We wanted to open a third Essex branch due to growing demand from contractors wanting a full service from their local electrical distributor. This location is ideally situated to meet their needs…
Newport & Gwent Samaritans is set to double its capacity to offer support to distressed people by moving to new premises with the support of a leading builders merchant. Selco Builders Warehouse, which has two branches in Cardiff, has provided hundreds of pounds worth of materials to help the Newport-based charity relocate from its current…