Sustainium unveils first acquisition
Sustainium, the newly-formed group aimed at building a chain of acquired retail businesses, has announced its first purchase, Wolverhampton Glass, along with the intention to begin investing in new premises immediately.
The business is the...
Safestyle order book and market share up despite lockdown losses
Safestyle UK says it is on track for a strong 2021 after ending last year with its order book up 83% on 2019, despite pre-tax losses widening to £6.2m over £3.8m.
Revenue also fell, from...
Conservatory Outlet meets for the annual Gala Dinner.
Conservatory Outlet has celebrated its 10th annual Network Gala Dinner with an exclusive weekend at the Aldwark Manor retreat in North Yorkshire.
Guests were also treated to a day in York, including a visit to...
Safestyle performance ‘good’ despite PT loss from cyber-attack
Safestyle was pushed into pre-tax loss in H1 by a cyber-attack at the beginning of the year which forced it to delay a series of planned price increases to keep pace with inflating costs.
The...
Salisbury reacts to oak frame growth with new video
David Salisbury has produced a new video on oak framed buildings following a period of unparalleled sales growth.
The company says the past two years have seen it experience record sales success, allowing it to...
£100,000 showroom investment leads to record year for Hazlemere
Conservatory Outlet retailer Hazlemere is celebrating a record year with orders up 37% and retail sales reaching £7.5million.
The achievement comas after the High Wycombe-based company put £100,000 investment into its two showrooms and added...
Profits up 10% at CR Smith
CR Smith Glaziers reports profits up 10% on turnover exceeding £20.2million last year but adds that the figures are even higher when adjusted for Covid shut-downs.
The Dunfermline-based domestic sales business explained it had reported...
CO puts £100k into digital push for retailers
Conservatory Outlet has launched a £100,000 digital marketing drive to support its UK-wide network of 27 retailers.
The company is working with DigitalKOG to develop lead-generation focused websites that will be tailored to the businesses...
Global quits manufacture to make way for showroom
Emplas installer Global Windows has converted its former factory in Sheffield into a new 180sqm showroom following a decision two years ago to cease manufacturing and focus on domestic installation.
Managing director Liam Hulme explained:...
Speedy’s growing fast with showroom launch
Father and daughter Greg and Leighanne Cox may be celebrating 35 years of their installation business but it is the last year along that has seen sales double to £2.5million since opening their dedicated...
