No-deal chaos: FSB calls for money from Government to help firms prepare
The Federation of Small Businesses is calling on the Government for financial support for small businesses trying to make preparations for a no-deal Brexit. [2-10-2019]
Tag Archive: Stockpiling
Howdens sees 5.4% growth despite Brexit concerns
Howdens Joinery UK revenue grew by 5.4% in the first half of the year, despite economic uncertainties surrounding Brexit. [26-7-2019]
UK companies pessimistic about business post-Brexit
Three-quarters of UK companies are pessimistic about the business environment post-Brexit, according to a survey conducted by market analyst Statista. [11-6-2019]
Brexit ‘no man’s land’ is stifling investment, says JJO
KBB furniture manufacturer JJO has called for an end to the Brexit ‘no man’s land’ which it said is damaging business. [23-5-2019]
Brexit stockpiling: worth it or a waste of money?
Was stockpiling products just in case of Brexit related difficulties worth it? Two UK KBB suppliers give their verdict below… [23-5-2019]
BSH announces new 945,000sq ft warehouse and customer service site
BSH has said it is investing in a new custom-built warehouse and customer service centre on Midlands Logistics Park in Northamptonshire. [24-4-2019]
Howden invests in £15m stockpile ahead of Brexit
Howden Joinery was cautiously optimistic about future trading as it invests £15m of stock inventory ahead of Brexit and new warehouse space. [28-2-2019]
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 [26-2-2019]
‘Brexit stockpiling would cost us millions,’ admits PWS CEO
Mark Stephenson, chief executive of components distributor PWS, has insisted any plan to build extra stock into the business in the period after Brexit would cost up to £4 million. [2-11-2018]
