Inclusion starts with… knowing the difference

19th November 2025

Diversity and inclusion, though often spoken about in the same breath, are not interchangeable terms. Diversity is […]

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More than money – meet the NMBS purchase ledger team

12th November 2025

Behind every successful transaction at NMBS is a team quietly ensuring that suppliers get paid accurately and […]

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Five steps to protect against cyber attacks

5th November 2025

The threat of cyber attack is no longer theoretical. For independent merchants and suppliers, the shift to […]

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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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