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Spring campaign

Evo-Stik is hitting TV screens again this spring with a national advertising campaign to support its range of sealants. 
17 March 2011

Polycell shows you how

Polycell has created a series of 15 short video guides to show consumers how they can quickly and easily remedy the most common preparation problems. 
16 March 2011

Draper's biggest ever catalogue

Draper Tools has launched the 2011/12 edition of its main tool catalogue. 
11 March 2011

Dulux shows its support

Dulux has announced it is sponsoring the Ideal Home Show in London and Scotland and Grand Designs Live in London in May and Birmingham in October. 
9 March 2011

Fuller returns

Howard Richard Sales Ltd (HR) has announced it is re-launching the Canadian Fuller Tool brand back into the UK from mid-March 2011. 
8 March 2011

Showing off shed style

Woodcare brand Cuprinol is sponsoring National Shed of the Year for the second year running. 
7 March 2011

Luminous lantern

Smart Solar has launched a new retro mission-style lantern with a solar-powered pillar candle in an antique brown frame with water drop effect glass. 
3 March 2011

Instore showcase

Abus 'Shop in Store' merchandising units are now available in the UK for the first time. 
1 March 2011

Dremel expands portfolio

Dremel has launched the Multi-Max, a cordless oscillating tool with dedicated accessories for cutting, grinding, sanding, scraping and other tasks. 
28 February 2011

Fertiliser favourite

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's share of total fertiliser sales in 2010 was 44.8%, according to GfK Retail and Technology UK, making it the number one supplier of plant fertiliser products. 
25 February 2011

Easy cleaning from Bona

Bona has launched a high-performance spray mop for cleaning wooden floors in the home. 
22 February 2011

Magical cleaning

As sole UK distributors for US-based Summit Brands, Homespares now offers Dishwasher Magic and Washer Magic. 
21 February 2011

Exclusive Irish partnership

Town & Country has announced an exclusive partnership with Irish distributor McLoughlinsRS to take the brand into key gardening, DIY and homewares retailers across Ireland. 
18 February 2011

Two-in-one with Bin Buddy

Challs International Ltd launched Bin Buddy last year, a new deodoriser for household dustbins and wheelie bins. 
18 February 2011

Suttons boosts grafted veg range

From April 2011 an even bigger range of Suttons grafted vegetable plants will be available in garden centres. 
17 February 2011
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