Last month Screwfix LIVE welcomed over 30,000 visitors to Farnborough’s Exhibition and Conference Centre for a record-breaking weekend. Firmly established as a must-attend event for trade professionals and serious DIYers, Screwfix LIVE 2025 delivered its biggest showcase in 12 years – breaking the venues’ indoor attendance record, outside of Farnborough International Airshow. The event kicked…
Just under half (46 per cent) of wholesale CFOs have experienced a ‘significant’ cybersecurity breach in the last two years according to Corpay research 100 per cent of wholesale CFOs surveyed state they’ve experienced some form of payments-related cyber incidents in the past two years. Cybersecurity is cited as the top operational risk by 62…
Late payments have been a long-standing issue in the UK economy, particularly impacting small businesses and the self-employed. In fact, late payments are believed to be responsible for 50,000 business closures and an estimated cost of £684 million each year to SMEs, according to the Department for Business & Trade, November 2023. To help tackle…
Segen announces new Dublin warehouse and one of the largest range of solar and storage products available in ROI Tesla Powerwall now available in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland for the first time, exclusively through Segen Segen Ltd., the UK’s largest distributor of renewable energy technologies, today announces a major expansion of its…
Screwfix has such a fast service that only Sir Mo Farah – the greatest British runner of all time could keep up. With Click & Collect in as little as one minute and Screwfix Sprint in as little as 20 minutes, Screwfix prides itself on helping customers get their jobs done quickly, affordably and right…
Drayton, expert and leading manufacturer of heating controls, recently surveyed heating engineers, electricians, heat pump installers and plumbers about homeowner appetite for smart home technology. When asked about consumer interest in smart home technology, 96 per cent of the surveyed installers revealed that their customers had demonstrated an interested in smart home technology. The demand…
A new ONS survey reveals only 3.9 per cent of transport & storage sector companies say they are concerned about the impact of a cyber attack over the next 12 months. The home delivery expert parcelhero warns the sector must not get complacent about the dangers of being hacked. The latest Office for National Statistics…
To boost support for businesses that are keen to adopt the ETIM data standard in the UK and Ireland, Phil Thompson, former Procurement Data Manager at NG Bailey, the UK’s largest independent engineering and infrastructure services provider, has joined the team as Manager – ETIM UK and Ireland Limited. This is a new role reflecting…
Ideal Heating has confirmed its continued support for Andy’s Man Club (AMC), strengthening a partnership that puts men’s mental health front and centre – and uses Ideal’s reach in the trade to signpost men towards support. With more than 87,000 installers across the UK and a big presence in a male-dominated industry, Ideal Heating is…
AWE Europe Ltd is proud to announce its appointment as the exclusive UK Residential Distribution Partner for RAY Lighting, with stock now available. This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone in expanding the accessibility of RAY’s innovative lighting solutions across the UK’s residential installation market. Shining a Light on a New Era in Residential Illumination…