November Plumbing & Heating sales up +6.9% year-on-year but +9.8% price inflation behind growth
The latest figures from the Plumbing & Heating Merchant Index (PHMI) report show total value sales for November 2022 through specialist plumbing... Learn More
Merchants see nominal growth (+1.4%) in November, with falling volumes (-13.6%) and climbing prices (+17.3%)
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report reveals that builders’ merchants’ value sales were up +1.4% in November 2022 compared to... Learn More
MRA Research sixth in CMA Agency League of the top 20
With its win for the Best use of Research & Insight MRA Research has taken sixth place in the Construction Marketing Awards... Learn More
January Construction Update from BEIS
The Office for National Statistics has published estimates of construction output for November 2022. Monthly construction output is estimated to have flat... Learn More
The Pulse: Glimmers of hope for Builders’ Merchants at the end of a difficult year
Sales expectations are weak partly because it’s that time of year, but mainly because of the political turmoil and economic uncertainty. Price... Learn More
New Bathroom Trends Pulse survey & Bathroom and Plumbing & Heating Omnibus
MRA Research has launched a new bathroom trends survey, The Bathroom Pulse, in partnership with The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) and separately,... Learn More
Keeping your eye on trust
Trust underpins customer relationships, competitive advantage and the value of your business, but who really thinks about it until it’s damaged or... Learn More
October Plumbing & Heating sales up +6.7% year-on-year
The latest figures from the Plumbing & Heating Merchant Index (PHMI) report show total value sales for October 2022 through specialist plumbing... Learn More
October Merchant sales climb +7.5%, but inflation’s still driving growth
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report reveals that builders’ merchants’ value sales were up +7.5% in October 2022 compared to... Learn More
December Construction Update from BEIS
The office for National Statistics published estimates for construction output for October 2022 this morning. Monthly construction output is estimated to have... Learn More