8th January 2024

Navigating the Future: A Promising 2024 for Independent Garden Centres

A Promising 2024 for Independent Garden Centres with Stax Trade Centres As we reflect on the highs a

29th November 2023

Best winter motoring products to prepare drivers for cold weather

Every year, motorists face roads plagued with ice, snow and other hazardous conditions, that is why

29th November 2023

Prepare for snow day sales, top tips for retailers

Although winters in the UK are predominantly milder than previous years, there is still an average o

29th November 2023

How will energy bills impact Christmas lighting costs this year?

Each year, homes and high streets everywhere illuminate to set the scene for Christmas. But after an

9th November 2023

Christmas decoration colour scheme inspiration

Looking to mix up your Christmas decoration offering from the traditional colour combo of red and gr

9th November 2023

Why is winter the busiest time for plumbers?

Winter is the most hectic time of year for plumbers, as drops in temperature cause a catalogue of pr

27th October 2023

The complete Stax guide to Christmas

Christmas is the busiest time of the year for retailers, as consumers hit the high street on the hun

25th October 2023

Wood burners maintain popularity as energy bills remain high

Energy bills are set to rise even higher than last year for millions this winter, despite the price

16th October 2023

Top tips to prepare the garden for winter

Winter can be a tough time for the garden, with wet weather and cold temperatures providing challeng

29th September 2023

Tips to get the home and garden ready for winter

Winter is a busy time for certain trades, as cold and wet British weather reaps havoc with housing.

26th September 2023

Introducing Bathrooms to Love

The bathroom is our home’s sanctuary; a place to rest, rejuvenate and retreat from the stresse

26th September 2023

Leaf blower vs rake: Which tool is best for autumn?

During summer months when greenery adorns the trees, it’s hard to image each individual leaf f

13th September 2023

Low-cost kitchen gadgets to increase impulse basket sales

When we’re out shopping as consumers, we’ve all done it… Just when we think we&rs

13th September 2023

Homeowners renovate for the long run, study finds

Homeowners are renovating their homes for the long run, according to the annual UK Houzz & Home

13th September 2023

The Groundsman guide to doormats

Doormats are a household essential. It’s rare to see a home without one welcoming you over the

13th September 2023

Security lighting and keeping the home safe in winter

As winter approaches and the clocks going back, autumn provides longer nights, giving thieves more t

31st August 2023

Top Christmas decoration trends for 2023

Whilst many people are enjoying the last glimmers of summer, retailers are busy preparing for Christ

9th August 2023

Garden brand feature: LAVA-LITE

LAVA-LITE garden products are erupting in popularity…LAVA-LITE's natural garden products are

9th August 2023

Cost of living and social media ensure DIY boom continues

A fluctuating housing market and the rising cost of living are feeding into the ‘improve, don&

9th August 2023

Top five home jobs to complete during autumn

As we creep closer towards winter once more, colder days and darker nights are right around the corn

18th July 2023

Discover our Autumn Essentials Collection

Just like that, autumn is around the corner again.When colder weather begins, it's easy to neglect o

21st June 2023

Alfresco dining essentials for wholesalers

Dining in the garden is one of the highlights of summer.Whether you love throwing large barbecue par

14th June 2023

Wholesale camping equipment to stock up on this summer

From festivals to family holidays, we’re a nation of camping lovers. In fact, 42.2% of people

8th June 2023

Stax quick guide to growing roses

; To celebrate National Red Rose Day, we've asked our experts to share their top tips on growin