UK waterproof panels market expected to grow by 10% in 2019
The market for tiles is mature, and although it is growing in value terms, market conditions have become more challenging since 2016/17... Learn More
Merchants’ expectations & confidence weakens
The most recent results from The Pulse, a monthly tracking survey by MRA Research into merchants’ confidence and prospects, reflects builders’... Learn More
Builders’ merchants’ sales increase in July
Total Builders Merchants value sales to builders and contractors in July were up 2.9% compared with the same month last year. Workwear... Learn More
September 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
Robust outlook for merchants
The third edition of The Pulse, a series of monthly tracking surveys by MRA Research into merchants’ confidence and prospects, show... Learn More
Slowdown in builders’ merchants’ sales in Q2
Year on year Following a strong start to the year, Total Builders’ Merchants’ value sales to roofers, builders and contractors were down... Learn More
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
Market confidence up among merchants in June
The second edition of The Pulse, a series of monthly tracking surveys by MRA Research into merchants’ confidence and prospects, finds... 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