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20th May 2019
DIY Week Award Winners!
Stax Trade Centres have underlined the strength of their offering to the DIY market by scooping a m
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The most safety conscious tradespeople in Europe
Results of a recent health & safety survey carried out for Bosch suggest that tradespeople from
Read More2nd May 2019
Are you putting enough money away?
; Do you think you’re building a big enough pension pot that will support you from the ag
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Outdoor plant sales on the up
The sales of outdoor plants have continued to rise, reaching a dominatingly high level by the end o
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Is the gardening industry's future in jeopardy?
Statistics unearthed following a survey carried out by Hayes Garden World, a Cumbrian garden centre
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Water-borne paint sales soar
Leaders in the paint industry, Dulux Trade, reported a notable change in the buying behaviour of th
Read More2nd May 2019
DANSAND NO WEED
Environmentally friendly weed Inhibiting joint filling sand transforms new or tired driveways and p
Read More2nd May 2019
Surveilling security options with BURGcam – now available in Stax
Video surveillance systems are an increasingly popular part of customers’ security plans. &nb
Read More2nd May 2019
NEW: RAWLPLUG POINT-OF-SALE DISPLAYS
; A new strategic partnership announced late last year has seen the introduction of a range of
Read More2nd May 2019
Stax Leeds driver wins "Ryder Driver of the Year 2018"
Ryder, our delivery fleet management partners, held their annual Ryder driver of the year event in
Read More24th April 2019
Stax partner with Pagoda on marquee showrooms
Stax Trade Centres have partnered with Pagoda to showcase their range of outdoor living furniture i
Read More12th April 2019
Mark Hallows joins Stax sales team
We're thrilled to announce another major appointment which will see Mark Hallows take on the role of
Read More12th April 2019
POS showroom available at Manchester branch
The display and point-of-sale material that retailers create in their stores can make a significant
Read More26th March 2019
dc-fix and Stax Trade Centres sign exclusive distribution deal
Stax Trade Centres have signed an exclusive distribution deal with existing supplier partner, d-c-f
Read More5th March 2019
STAX TRADE CENTRES RELEASES 2019 BIG GREEN BOOK
The UK’s largest garden and hardware wholesaler has restated its commitment to customer suppo
Read More27th February 2019
Cheques clearing in 24 hours
Cheques are now able to be cleared much faster, providing that sufficient funds are available. If y
Read More27th February 2019
Demise of the high street
Shocking figures recently unearthed by PwC have suggested that the British high street is in turmoi
Read More27th February 2019
£18m funding could transform UK construction industry
An £18m investment in technologies ranging from augmented reality design tools to swarming ro
Read More27th February 2019
Which trades have the highest earners?
Research carried out by Simply Business has found that, on average, Roofers are the highest earning
Read More27th February 2019
Outdoor Living Trends for 2019
Owing to the joint-hottest UK Summer on record, al fresco dining and garden parties were particular
Read More27th February 2019
Stax donation will help Bristol people in need
Local people in need have received a helping hand from Stax Bristol. The Bristol branch has donated
Read More27th February 2019
DIY Retailers wasting 1.7 million hours per week ‘online checking’
The study, conducted by Omnia Retail and published as a white paper, questioned 150 DIY retailers w
Read More27th February 2019
To lease or not to lease?
Trends are showing that more tradespeople are opting out of buying their vehicles outright through
Read More31st January 2019
Kitchen & Bathroom Tile Trends 2019
Doesn’t seem too long ago since we were discussing the 2018 trends! We’ve compiled a fe
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