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24th June 2011
New SupaHome Pest Control Range in Stock
SupaHome have just released their new and improved pest control range! You’ll find established
Read More22nd June 2011
Retail sales figures down in May
; The Office for National Statistics has published May retail sales figures showing that Britis
Read More15th June 2011
Inflation still at 4.5%
The Office for National Statistics found that, just like in April, inflation stays at a two-and-a-ha
Read More15th June 2011
Less independents are closing down
"Town centres are suffering both natural and manmade damage, but independents are weathering the st
Read More10th June 2011
SupaDec improves its decorating offering
Stax Trade Centres are now able to offer the SupaDec Soft Grip 9” Roller Set to retailers, whi
Read More9th June 2011
April sales up 25% for garden centres
The exceptionally good weather in April obviously inspired consumers to give their garden a spring m
Read More8th June 2011
Increase in mobile shopping to be worth £4.5bn by 2016
Britain’s economy could be seeing a £4.5bn boost from customers shopping on their mobile
Read More27th May 2011
Stax strengthen delivered arm with acquisition of Wishart.
Stax Trade Centres plc has today announced the acquisition of Edinburgh based DF Wishart & Co Lt
Read More27th May 2011
Stax Trade Centres launch new website.
Stax Trade Centres, the leading non-food cash and carry wholesaler, has just launched a new state of
Read More26th May 2011
Stax at NMBS.
Stax are delighted to announce that they have recently become a preferred supplier to the NMBS (Nati
Read More25th May 2011
Speedsters raise £3,000 for Rainy Day Trust.
<p>On a wet and windy Sunday, fifteen teams from the DIY and Hardware Industry congregated at the Sp
Read More25th May 2011
Mobile shopping searches treble.
In the first quarter of 2011, total retail search volumes grew by 29% compared with the same quarter
Read More25th May 2011
BHF becomes bira.
The trade association for independent retailers, BHF-BSSA Group, has taken on a new name, British In
Read More25th May 2011
Tax man targets plumbers.
HMRC is contacting around 50,000 plumbers, heating engineers and gas fitters to give them the opport
Read More25th May 2011
Tradesmen predict business uplift in 2011.
More than 60% of people say they’ll be making changes to their home this year, according to ta
Read More25th May 2011
National Minimum Wage rates for October 2011.
The National Minimum Wage rates for 2011/12 have been announced. From 1 October, the rates will be a
Read More25th May 2011
Gorilla Glue’s support for retailers takes on a new league.
Gorilla Glue, one of the UK’s leading adhesives manufacturers is delighted to announce they ha
Read More25th May 2011
Peace of mind from Sterling.
Sterling’s new award winning Stainless Steel Disc Combination Padlock is a great answer to she
Read More25th May 2011
Win with Cuprinol.
Cuprinol are running a national Gnomeo & Juliet promotion across all Cuprinol products until Sep
Read More24th May 2011
Plasti-Kote relaunch effects range.
Plasti-Kote has re-launched its Effects range to broaden its appeal. This range offers consumers a
Read More24th May 2011
SupaPlumb launch toilets and basins.
Hot on the heels of the;success of the recently;launched SupaPlumb;kitchen and bathr
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