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New national sales manager at Hamilton Acorn
Norfolk-based paint applicator manufacturer Hamilton Acorn, has announced the appointment of Darrin Heathershaw as national sales manager.
12 October 2007
BBC Good Homes and BBC Gardeners' World sponsor Britain's Best Marketing
BBC Good Homes and BBC Gardeners’ World have announced they will once again be sponsors of awards organised by DIY Week.
12 October 2007
Home Retail and Travis Perkins snap up Focus DIY stores
Home Retail and Travis Perkins have bought 34 Focus DIY branches between them.
11 October 2007
Security retailer closes its doors
Castle Security Services in Newcastle, Staffordshire closed last week.
11 October 2007
Stuart to blaze a trail for charity
Stuart Blight garden centre manager at Hillier Hemel Hempstead will be cycling in support of the Macmillan cancer support on Friday, October 12.
11 October 2007
Suttons seeds owner to sell up
Vilmorin, the owner of Suttons, has announced it is to sell its seeds and garden products division after the results of a strategic review.
11 October 2007
Argos launches viral online campaign
Argos is promoting its largest ever catalogue with a viral campaign dominated by a giant sweet jar standing over two metres tall.
9 October 2007
Irwin signs up as sponsor of Britain's Best Tool Retailer
One of the UK’s best known tool manufacturers, Irwin, has signed up as a new sponsor for Britain’s Best Retailer Awards.
9 October 2007
Focus on tools at London show
The best names in tools will be gathered under one roof next January when they exhibit at Totally Tools and the DIY & Garden trade shows.
8 October 2007
Swiss bathroom and kitchen business buys Aqualux
The UK’s leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of bath screens and shower enclosures, Aqualux, has announced its acquisition by Swiss Group AFG Arbonia-Forster-Holdings AG.
8 October 2007
Wyevale opens up the barn doors
Wyevale has bought its third garden centre in a matter of weeks with the acquisition of Old Barn Nurseries in Horsham, Surrey.
8 October 2007
Amefa buys Richardson Sheffield
Richardson (Sheffield) has been purchased by Amefa UK, from the administrators, Ernst & Young for an undisclosed sum.
8 October 2007
B&Q takes interior design online with 'room designer' service
B&Q today unveiled its newly enhanced website, www.diy.com, with extended product ranges and intelligent new features.
8 October 2007
Owners of Downtown Superstore and Garden Centre consider approach
Lincolnshire site could fall into the hands of Conduit Skegness Limited.
4 October 2007
Tesco Direct helps non-food sales remain 'robust'
Despite the poor summer weather and cautious consumers Tesco says its non-food sales remained robust and again grew significantly faster than its core business – helped by a successful first full season for Tesco Direct.
3 October 2007
Rapid discussing plans to offer a porter service
Liverpool home improvement retailer wants to help shoppers unable to park near new premises planned for 2011.
3 October 2007
GCA names its garden centres of excellence
Annual audit of members reveals standards are as high as ever with 15 garden centres scoring over 84%.
3 October 2007
Brands re-book for Glee 2008
Big name garden industry suppliers such as The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, Gardman, Finnforest, Town & Country, and Westland Horticulture have re-booked for Glee 2008.
3 October 2007
Obituary: Henry Rizzo
Prestons Cash & Carry in Manchester is very sad to announce the death of one of its employees.
2 October 2007
Stax is on the move
Over £11m to be invested in new Manchester site
2 October 2007
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