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Andy Scothern, Managing Director eCommomSense is BMBI’s Expert for Website & Product Data Management Solutions. Online trading in Q1 is outperforming even the most bullish predictions. Data from our clients,… Read more
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Paul Roughan, Trade Merchants Sales Director Dulux Trade is BMBI’s Expert for Paint Firstly, I can’t quite believe that as I write, we are in the middle of May. Time… Read more
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Kevin Morgan, Group Commercial Director The Crystal Group is BMBI’s Expert for PVC-U Windows & Doors. As homeowners spend their recently accumulated savings to improve their homes and expand their living… Read more
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Stacey Temprell, Marketing Director British Gypsum is BMBI’s Expert for Drylining Systems The first quarter sales performance was much stronger than the same period last year, which was impacted by… Read more
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Malcolm Gough, Group Sales & Marketing Director Talasey Group is BMBI’s Expert for Natural Stone Landscaping Products, Vitrified Paving & Artificial Grass. Demand for landscaping materials was very strong in… Read more
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Neil Hargreaves, Managing Director Knauf Insulation is BMBI’s Expert for Mineral Wool Insulation. If Q3 saw a rebound in Mineral Wool demand after the first lockdown, Q4 picked up where… Read more
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Derrick McFarland, Managing Director Keystone Lintels is BMBI’s Expert for Steel Lintels. Q4 2020 delivered a strong performance to close the year off. Steel lintel sales achieved double digit growth… Read more
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Kevin Morgan, Group Commercial Director The Crystal Group is BMBI’s Expert for PVC-U Windows & Doors. Adapting businesses to keep construction going has not been without challenges. There was some… Read more
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Jim Blanthorne Managing Director of Keylite Roof Windows is BMBI’s Expert for Roof Windows. The year 2020 must go down as one of the most uncertain years of all time… Read more
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Paul Roughan, Trade Merchants Sales Director Dulux Trade is BMBI’s Expert for Paint. Q4 was dominated again by BREXIT, deal or no deal, COVID, and the ongoing demand surge for… Read more
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