Thirteen Garden Centre Association (GCA) members have been named as having the best Christmas displays in their regions. 

Rothley, the Wolverhampton-based supplier of DIY and hardware products, has supplied local builders merchant Carvers Building Supplies with a full range of products as part of its redevelopment following a serious fire. 

Opportunities offered by exporting, online shopping, app-based selling tools, media events and marketing and charity initiatives generated enthusiastic interest from garden product suppliers at last month's Garden Industry Manufacturers' Association (GIMA) day conference. 

Eastbourne hardware shop Trend DIY is anticipating a very merry Christmas, having experienced an unexpected new lease of life following a devastating fire this year. 

Gardenex, the export federation for the garden and leisure industry, is to organise British pavilions at two major overseas exhibitions next year. 

Ecommerce tool specialist Toolstop has partnered with V12 Retail Finance to offer its customers more options when making online purchases. 

Staff at Coulsdon Home Hardware are celebrating after the shop was pronounced the winner of this year's Home Hardware Christmas window dressing competition. 

Wyevale Garden Centres has added Podington Garden Centre, in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, to its rapidly-growing estate. 

Glee is abandoning its return to Sunday opening and as of next year will run from a Monday to Wednesday. 

What More UK, the Lancashire-based manufacturer of plastic housewares, storage products and garden products, is to enter the bakeware market. 

The Shop and Display Equipment Association (SDEA) will take over the International Shopfitting Organisation (ISO) on January 1, 2015. 

As part of an ongoing programme of investment, UK manufacturer Whitefurze has opened a second state-of-the-art warehouse in Coventry. 

Black Friday helped deliver the biggest-ever week for sales in John Lewis's 150-year trading history. 

Devon-based tool retailer Axminster Tool Centre is kicking off an ambitious expansion plan with the announcement that it is to open a new store in the north east, at North Shields. 

With the judging of the products in the 2015 DIY Week Awards now complete, DIY Week is proud to announce the Silver winners across all eight categories. 

Garden centre customers were still getting out in their gardens in October according to the Garden Centre Association's (GCA) latest figures. 

Kitchen and bathroom specialist Mark Two Distributors has gone into administration, two weeks after Tesco pulled the plug on its business with the company. 

Landscaping materials supplier Deco-Pak has donated time and resources to help the Greenfingers charity with further improvements to the Forget-Me-Not hospice garden in Huddersfield. 

Ironmongery Direct has relaunched its mobile website with next-day delivery to meet demand from 'on the go' smartphone users. 

Home improvement industry charity, The Rainy Day Trust has launched two new videos aimed at increasing awareness of the organisation and its work.