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BMF appoints new Board Members.
The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has announced two new Board members.
News from Buildingtalk, 25 May 2011
BMF issues specialist product selling guide
Builders Merchants Federation has developed and issued a new Selling Guide as part of its continued product support strategy, to help members increase their knowledge in specialist product areas.
News from Buildingtalk, 27 March 2009
BMF and higher level training for merchants
Nationally recognised qualification for senior management and director level employees is now available from the Builders Merchants Federation.
News from Buildingtalk, 19 February 2009
BMF asks BBA to address members concerns
Following issues raised over service provided by the British Board of Agrement, the Builders Merchants Federation has asked the certification body to address industry concerns.
News from Buildingtalk, 19 February 2009
On-line trading made easy with BMF
BMF joined forces with web solutions company G-Forces and industry product catalogue, e-Xact, to offer merchants bespoke, merchant to consumer online trading capabilities.
News from Buildingtalk, 18 February 2009
BMF report massive fall in merchant sales
Latest sales figures from the Builders Merchants Federation show merchants are being extremely hard hit by the current economic crisis.
News from Buildingtalk, 17 February 2009
BMF apprenticeship training for all ages
Government reforms to Apprenticeships, recently announced by the Learning Skills Council, include scrapping the 25-year-old age limit on individuals applying for apprenticeships.
News from Buildingtalk, 22 May 2008
Merchant sales in Q1 reflect market downturn
Latest figures from Builders Merchants Federation reveal Sales of building materials at builders' merchants across the country were down by 3.1% during the first three months of 2008.
News from Buildingtalk, 7 May 2008
BMF merchant industry environmental conference
The Builders Merchants Federation is bringing together key trade associations to host a one-day Environment and Sustainability Conference and Exhibition.
News from Buildingtalk, 21 April 2008
BMF looks to build on success in 2008
Launch of their latest initiative, the BMF Environmental Code, means they can now offer members the tools to report their environmental performance.
News from Buildingtalk, 12 February 2008
Q4 merchant sales figures show slowdown
Latest figures from the Builders Merchants Federation show that sales of building materials fell by 4.4% during the last three months of 2007, when compared with the same period in 2006.
News from Buildingtalk, 8 February 2008
BMF issues specialist product selling guides
Latest BMF Selling Guides cover heating controls, timber decking, lintels, and door accessories.
News from Buildingtalk, 8 February 2008
Merchant sales are 'volatile' says BMF
BMF Secretary, Peter Matthews said that after a period of increased sales throughout the country over the summer, the BMF's latest figures indicate a degree of caution returning to the market.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 December 2007
BMF specialist product selling guides
Builders Merchants Federation has developed and issued three new Selling Guides as part of its continued product support strategy.
News from Buildingtalk, 10 December 2007
New online information centre for BMF members
New site offers members a central point of reference with even more information about BMF services, training, important BMF and industry events, along with the latest news and business information.
News from Buildingtalk, 16 November 2007
BMF apprentice scoops prestigious new award
Trainee merchant apprentice in Yorkshire has beaten apprentices from all over the UK to scoop a prestigious new award from the Institute of Builders Merchants.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 November 2007
BMF Members Day delivers real business benefits
190 delegates from the merchant industry attended BMF Members Day dedicated to supplying members with a wealth of knowledge and information.
News from Buildingtalk, 2 November 2007
BMF focuses firmly on its roots
Builders Merchants Federation is closing its Retail Membership category to focus on representing and defending the manufacturer - merchant - contractor route to market.
News from Buildingtalk, 1 November 2007
BMF support service first choice for employers
BMF is rolling out its bespoke Employment First subscription service to help members cope with complex employment issues and avoid the risk of litigation.
News from Buildingtalk, 2 October 2007
MKM wins BMF MasterMerchant 2007
BMF staged another successful year of the MasterMerchant challenge, which saw MKM Building Supplies crowned as the MasterMerchant 2007 champions.
News from Buildingtalk, 18 September 2007
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