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Klondyke acquires Beverley Garden Centre 2-Feb-2012
The group, which operates Klondyke and Strikes garden centres in the UK has saved the former Garden Centre Group site, which closed down before Christmas. |
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B&Q gets into the (green) spirit 2-Feb-2012
B&Q has announced it will be the first UK stockist of Clean Spirit, the green alternative to White Spirit. |
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John Lewis redistributes used furniture to needy families 2-Feb-2012
John Lewis has joined forces with the Furniture Re-use Network (FRN) to collect some of the 10million items of furniture thrown away in the UK every year and redistribute them to households in need.  1 comment |
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B&Q and Wickes cut supply of illegal timber 1-Feb-2012
The Forest Stewardship Council revealed this week that any sale of illegally-sourced Asia Plywood produce from Wickes and B&Q was done "in good faith" as the supplier failed to inform them that its FSC certification had been revoked. 1 comment |
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HRG brings John Walden on board as Argos md 1-Feb-2012
Home Retail Group believes Mr Walden, an American who has held senior roles at electricals giant Best Buy and retail group Sears, will prove "valuable" to the high street chain, bringing with him a wealth of multi-channel business experience. |
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Retailers encouraged to 'set an example' for greener living 31-Jan-2012
The Secretary of State for environment, food and rural affairs Caroline Spelman MP addressed some of the country's leading retailers and members of the BRC at the group's Sustainable Retail reception today. |
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MP treated to tour of What More UK factory 31-Jan-2012
Graham Jones MP for Haslingden and Hyndburn Lancashire, visited What More UK Limited to meet staff and undertake a tour of the factory. |
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Carpetright UK sales drop by 4.8% in Q3 31-Jan-2012
The carpet and flooring specialist blamed “tough trading conditions” and “fragile consumer confidence” for its decline in the UK, with like-for-like (lfl) sales down 0.5%. |
Latest Product News
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New Doormaster range 2-Feb-2012
The Doormaster range from Yale is designed to meet demand for replacement multipoint locks. |
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Araldite relaunches adhesives range 1-Feb-2012
Araldite is relaunching its entire product range with new formulations and in new environment-friendly packaging. |
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Bartoline introduces Clean Spirit 26-Jan-2012
After an absence of several years, Bartoline is returning to Totally DIY in 2012. |
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Blue Spot Tools grows online 25-Jan-2012
Every week Blue Spot Tools can send deals on its range directly to your inbox. |
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Only the best from A Perry 25-Jan-2012
A Perry offers more than 6,000 high quality products, including hardware, chain, threaded bar, and fixings and fasteners. |
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