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Positive start to 2017 continues: Builders Merchants’ February sales up on last year February sales were 1.1% down on February 2016 but average sales per day were 3.9% up when… Read more
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Outlook positive despite the uncertainty The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) shows builders’ merchants’ sales to builders and contractors up 11.4% in March 2017 compared with March 2016. A… Read more
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Positive start to 2017 continues – Builders Merchants’ February sales up on last year when adjusted for trading days The latest Builders Merchant Building Index shows February sales 1.1% down… Read more
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Mixed Q1 for hot water but prospects positive An additional trading day this January on January 2016 contributed to 7.2% year on year sales value growth, according to the latest… Read more
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Builders Merchants’ February sales up on last year when adjusted for trading days Builders Merchants’ February sales were 1.1% down on February 2016, but average sales per day were 3.9%… Read more
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A drier climate and extra working day this year contributed to a strong start to 2017 for Builders’ Merchants An additional trading day this January on January 2016 contributed to… Read more
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A strong finish for Merchants in 2016 “2016 was a successful year for generalist builders’ merchants, with revenues of over £5.44bn and sales value growth of 5.2% on the previous… Read more
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A drier climate and extra working day this year contributed to a strong start for Builders’ Merchants An additional trading day in January 2017 on January last year contributed to… Read more
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A strong finish for Merchants in 2016 “2016 was a successful year for generalist builders’ merchants, with revenues of over £5.44bn and sales value growth of 5.2% on the previous… Read more
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Builders’ Merchants report strong Plumbing, Heating & Electrical sales The Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) November report shows builders’ merchants’ sales to builders and contractors were 12.1% higher in November… Read more
Launched in 2015, the award winning monthly Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report is the only reliable measure of repair, maintenance & improvement (RMI) activity in the UK. Filling an important gap, it can be widely used in construction, and by economists, Government, national media, commentators and influencers outside the industry.
