Buying groups are not the way ahead for the UK
Malcolm Scott dismisses Bill Miller’s predictions that mass market distribution is dead and examines the strategies of manufacturers stockpiling products in case of a no-deal Brexit [26-02-19]
Malcolm Scott dismisses Bill Miller’s predictions that mass market distribution is dead and examines the strategies of manufacturers stockpiling products in case of a no-deal Brexit [26-02-19]
Sirius Buying Group has appointed Mark Veysey as its new general manager. [25-02-19]
Electricals buying group Combined Independent Holdings (CIH), which is part of Euronics, has announced a Europe-wide rebranding. [30-01-19]
Bill Miller, MD of the KBBG buying group has claimed mass-market distributors need to “reinvent themselves” to survive in a rapidly evolving marketplace. [18-01-19]
The Kitchen and Bathroom Buying Group (KBBG) has appointed Russell Sharpe as business manager for the north. [15-01-19]
Marcel Crezee, managing director of MHK (pictured), has admitted the buying group has only gained 20 members since its UK launch in January. [05-11-18]
German retail services provider MHK Group has officially launched a rival buying group in the UK. [08-02-18]
KBBG MD Bill Miller on how it has shown that buying groups have something to offer in the UK, and why it wants to work with suppliers who take independents seriously. [18-01-18]
Swift's Malcolm Scott contemplates whether there is a need for buying groups. [13-12-17]