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A new glue...with bite

Everbuild has launched a brand new PU adhesive called Gator Glue. 
8 September 2010

A Specialist publication

Specialist Group has released its new catalogue featuring more than 5,000 products across ironmongery, hardware, fastenings and fixings, hand tools and decorating tools. 
8 September 2010

Aphids away

The fine, dry weather this summer has created the ideal conditions for aphids (blackflies, greenflies and whiteflies). 
31 August 2010

Longer lifespan

The Dremel 8200 is compatible with all Dremel accessories and attachments and can be used to grind, polish, carve, cut, and sand a wide variety of materials. 
27 August 2010

Animal additions

Uni-Com has added four new animal torches to its range of wind-up products. 
27 August 2010

Clock these on stand

Gablemere Ltd will unveil its biggest ever range of indoor and outdoor clocks at next month's Glee at the NEC. 
26 August 2010

Brighten up with Brighton

The new Brighton range from British Ceramic Tile combines a soft linear design with vibrant colours including red, orange, green, bright blue, lilac and of course, black and white. 
26 August 2010

Specialist: new online design

Specialist Group has launched its new look website. 
26 August 2010

Plasti-kote promotion

Plasti-kote will run a price promotion on selected products this autumn. 
25 August 2010

Smart storage solution

Unveiled at KBB in March this year, the Stowaway storage bath panel from GW International is available from September. 
25 August 2010

New look for Hozelock

Hozelock has unveiled a new look, including a 'sun-drenched' corporate identity and the tagline Gardening for Life. 
24 August 2010

Bayer Prize Draw

Liliane Marriott, from Northampton, has received the £500 prize she won after visiting Bayer Garden's stand at BBC Gardeners' World Live, held at the NEC in June. 
17 August 2010

Put Kasp to the test

Kasp parent Carl Kammerling International is inviting retailers to 'put Kasp to the test' with a campaign to show how stockists can benefit from offering Kasp products. 
17 August 2010

40 years in the business

Specialist Group is celebrating 40 years supplying DIY retailers, builders merchants and garden centres. 
17 August 2010

Autumn ad campaign

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company is aiming to boost autumn sales with a major TV advertising campaign. 
12 August 2010
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