GlobalData: DIY and Gardening Consumers Prioritise Convenience Over Brand

July 31, 2019

GlobalData: DIY and Gardening Consumers Prioritise Convenience Over Brand

Research from GlobalData has shown that UK consumers are more likely to buy DIY and gardening goods from stores rather...

July 31, 2019

Outstanding half year growth at Toolstation

Travis Perkins plc has reported interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2019, advising of ‘good strategic progress...

July 30, 2019

Hilco – a year of progress at Homebase

It has been well over a year since investment company, Hilco Capital, paid £1 to acquire Homebase from Wesfarmers, following a...

July 29, 2019

BHETA secures Challenge 25 strategy

Further to its meeting with the Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) to discuss the Retail of Alcohol Standards Group...

July 29, 2019

B&M delivers solid, profitable growth in Q1

B&M European Value Retail S.A., the UK’s leading general merchandise value retailer, today provides a trading update for the first...

July 26, 2019

Homebase announces acquisition of Bathstore

Homebase, one of the UK’s largest home improvement and garden retailers, announces the acquisition of bathroom specialist, Bathstore. The transaction...

July 25, 2019

Chinese retail opportunity for members

As part of BHETA’s export drive and following discussions with The Department of International Trade in Shanghai, the DIT has invited...

July 17, 2019

2nd Retailer Zone campaign planned

A follow-up direct marketing campaign to promote BHETA’s website, featuring the Retailer Zone, is planned for September 2019. Aimed at...

July 16, 2019

BHETA consults on Challenge 25

In a follow up move to its consultative retailer and supplier workshop on knife retailing, attended by the majority of...

July 16, 2019

Travis Perkins plans to sell Wickes chain

The Sunday Times has reported that Travis Perkins is expediting plans to sell the Wickes business, having recently appointed David...