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19th January 2016
Stax get serious about Kitchens Trade
When it comes to kitchens, Stax give customers more choice, more flexibility and more support than m
Read More15th January 2016
Stax Nominated for Britain's Best Wholesaler Award
Stax Trade Centres have been named as a finalist in the Best Wholesaler category of Household Innova
Read More11th January 2016
Johnstone's Day - Stax Manchester - Tuesday 19th January 2015
Stax will be hosting a special Johnstone’s Day in collaboration with PPG at the Manchester bra
Read More7th January 2016
Stax return to Totally DIY 2016
Stax are exhibiting once again at Totally DIY 2016, unveiling yet more essential own label DIY, tool
Read More3rd December 2015
No more travel delays for Stax Manchester customers
More than 12 months of delays on the East Lancs Road have finally come to an end, which is great new
Read More17th November 2015
Carrier Bag Charges
From October 5th 2015, all large retailers in England will be required by law to charge for the use
Read More17th November 2015
Nearly half of all homeowners using wrong tools
A new study from Draper Tools has found that nearly half of all homeowners tackle jobs they know the
Read More7th November 2015
Royals muck in during DIY SOS
Two Streets in Newton Heath, Manchester have been the subject of the popular BBC television show DIY
Read More3rd November 2015
5th consecutive quarter of growth for independents
Despite growth slowing slightly, independent retailers still reported a fifth successive quarter of
Read More26th October 2015
Gary Neville to offer homeless Showers and Toilets
Gary Neville is set to build on his generous offer to the homeless by fitting new plumbing facilitie
Read More22nd October 2015
Scottish Construction skills shortage
There have been concerns raised about the lack of apprenticeships in the construction industry in Sc
Read More16th October 2015
Unemployment at a 7 year low
The UK’s unemployment rate has hit 5.4%, the lowest it has been since 2008, the Office of Nati
Read More15th October 2015
September sales up after a disappointing August
September sales have leapt up after a disappointing and abrupt end to summer in August. Bad weather
Read More23rd September 2015
Plastic Bag charges to be introduced
From October 5th 2015, all large retailers in England will be required by law to charge for the use
Read More15th September 2015
A new branch, Sky Sports celeb, trade challenge, prizes and a shed load of giveaways...
The doors opened at the new Stax Glasgow Trade Centre on 30th August and since then the branch has b
Read More9th September 2015
The Big Brands Show kicks off in style
Stax Trade Centres brand new Glasgow branch saw the opening day of The Big Brand Show off to a big s
Read More14th August 2015
Independent retail grows in the second quarter of 2015
The British Independent Retailers Association (bira) have broken the news that Independent retail ha
Read More13th August 2015
Rogue firms to be ‘hit’ by the Government in new crackdowns
Rogue firms that employ illegal immigrants are to be decisively targeted by the Government. Raids ar
Read More11th August 2015
Explosive find for a team of Builders
A construction team working in Hackney, East London stumbled upon an unexploded 2nd World War bomb o
Read More10th August 2015
'Sorry, but we can't build your homes, because we don't have any builder's...'
Taunton residents hoping to move into newly built Council Houses will have to wait longer than expec
Read More6th August 2015
New Manchester development plans revealed
Billions of pounds are set to be spent in Manchester City Centre over the coming years. City bosses
Read More3rd August 2015
UK Retail sales grow!
Good weather in June is being cited as the reason for a two year high in UK retail sales. British re
Read More3rd August 2015
BBC Big Build confirmed for Cheltenham
This week the BBC confirmed that DIY SOS: The Big Build, will be filming in Cheltenham in August. DI
Read More3rd August 2015
Einhell Power X Change Lithium Ion Cordless Range
Einhell UK are strengthening their range with the launch of their new innovative “Power X-cha
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