The Fall of Troy – how firms are faring six months on

29th October 2025

Six months ago, major UK buying group Troy (UK) Limited went into administration. The independent engineering distributor […]

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Industry pays tribute to Chris Hayward at NMBS Dinner Dance

27th October 2025

More than 1,000 independent builders’ merchants and suppliers came together to celebrate another standout year for the […]

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Regular reinvention, and a roofing merchant’s other secrets of success

22nd October 2025

When Henshaws Roofing & Building Supplies first opened in Manchester in 1985, its reputation was quickly built […]

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Humphrey takes the mic at NMBS Conference

10th October 2025

As the NMBS All-Industry Conference 2026 approaches, the big reveal is that broadcaster and entrepreneur Jake Humphrey […]

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Sharp observations will fuel NMBS growth

8th October 2025

NMBS has appointed Richard Sharp as its new finance & operations director to bring in extensive experience […]

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Is exclusively supplying the independent sector worth it?

1st October 2025

Samac is an importer and distributor of general fixings. It was founded over 20 years ago, starting […]

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