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The kbbreview Interview: Mark Millar, IPG brand ambassador
Starting as a simple buying group, The IPG has become a major membership organisation for independent plumbing, heating and bathroom merchants and retailers.
What keeps you awake at night?
Running a business can be a lonely job, so how do you cope with the worry and the mental load? Who do you turn to when the pressure builds?
Shoaib Awan: 'We've made stolen tools too hot to handle now'
The one-man army leading the charge against tool theft says he’s seen remarkable improvements over the last year. But are the government and the police doing enough?
Analysis: What do retailers REALLY think of their installers?
Although they couldn’t get their projects fitted without them, retailers can often be vocal about their complaints over installers. But are their issues as justified as they first appear?
Kitchens International completes management buyout
Scottish retailer Kitchens International is now independently owned after completing a management buyout.
Installers ‘closer than ever’ to mandatory licensing, BIFIS warns
BIFIS chief executive Damian Walters has claimed the fitted interiors sector is “closer than ever” to mandatory licensing for tradespeople, warning the industry it must prepare for a future in which competence is formally regulated.
