August monthly construction statistics update from BEIS
The latest Monthly Construction Update from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS), which continues to name the Builders Merchant... Learn More
Builders Merchants Industry Forecast Report
The BMF have released the Q2 edition of their recently launched Builders Merchants Industry Forecast. More information is available from the BMF.... Learn More
Merchants’ sales up 6% in May compared to April 2019 – but flat year on year
Year on year Total Builders Merchants value sales in May 2019 were flat (+0.0%) compared with the same period in 2018. Following... Learn More
BMBI listed as data source by Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
The latest Monthly Construction Update from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy highlights the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) as... Learn More
Merchants’ sales up 5.3% in April compared to last year
Year on year Total Builders Merchants value sales in April 2019 were up 5.3% compared with the same period in 2018. Having... Learn More
Positive growth for merchants in Q1 2019
Merchants reported a strong start to the year with Total Builders’ Merchants value sales to builders and contractors up 5.9% in the... Learn More
BMBI Experts Comments on Brexit
Last month, MRA Research gathered the views of the Builders Merchants Building Index (BMBI) Expert Panel on the effect they expected Brexit... Learn More
Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) Q4 2018 Report Published
Total sales in 2018 were 3.8% higher than in 2017 and four categories did better than last year, led by Plumbing Heating... Learn More
BMBI Experts debate key issues and trends in construction in 3rd Round Table
The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) recently hosted the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) third annual Round Table debate at its offices in... Learn More
Positive Summer for Builders Merchants’ Sales
After a robust second quarter, sales through UK builders’ merchants continued to deliver value growth in Q3 2018, rising by 4.2% on... Learn More