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07 Jan 2019

Retail Outlook 2019

Throughout this year, we at DIY & Industrial Trade News have been in contact with our loyal supporters, the suppliers. This gives us a unique insight into what is happening in the build and hardware industry, a view of the fraternity without numbers, charts and forensic analyses. Some might say this is only emotion and...
05 Dec 2018

Second best is not an option

Grinding Techniques manufactures Superflex, Andor and Tyrolit bonded abrasives and converts Deerfos and Starcke coated abrasives at its Chamdor factory in Krugersdorp, South Africa. All its products are produced in accordance with international standards, including ISO9001, EN12413 and OSA (Organisation for the Safety of Abrasives). Grinding Techniques is a proud member of the Tyrolit –...
05 Dec 2018

Olympic Paints performs well at The Gold Pack Awards

The IPSA Gold Pack Awards are about promoting innovation, identifying the best solutions that have met South African and regional packaging challenges and ultimately maximising exports and minimising imports for the continent. The awards are also about benchmarking the local industry and keeping pace with global technological developments, as well as recognising outstanding design –...
05 Dec 2018

A bolder, brighter, better Build it

2018 Build it annual convention was built around much exhilaration and this exciting event was held in October and at the magnificent Sun City. The four-day convention was a great success with a record number of over 850 delegates, including special guests, employees, retailers and suppliers in attendance. The excitement for this year’s event was...
05 Dec 2018

Changing perceptions

On Wednesday 7 November, suppliers to the hardware industry gathered at the Midrand Conference Centre for the eighth DIY & Industrial Trade News awards ceremony.
07 Nov 2018

Out of the blocks

Backed up by the might of voluntary trading association Unitrade Management Services (UMS), Powerbuild is off to a good start with several established hardware stores taking up its hardware offering.
07 Nov 2018

CIB Partners lands renowned Dutch power tool brand

The company supplies power tools and hand tools to retailers and industrial suppliers. The company’s reputation for great service and unsurpassed after sales support has made them the wholesaler of choice for the brands that they carry. Their training and understanding of power tools and the complimentary brands they carry has made them successful in...
07 Nov 2018

Off the roof with Harvey Roofing Products

Established in 1967, Harvey Roofing Products is the market leader in steel roofing tiles and accessories. From modest beginnings, the business has evolved into one that arguably boasts the sturdiest and most attractive roofing systems available on the market. This success stems from its strict code of professionalism, quality and exceptional service levels.
15 Oct 2018

Vote for your industry leader

The DIY & Industrial Trade News 2018 Awards provides the industry with a rare opportunity to honour the best of the best. We invite all our readers to participate and vote now.
15 Oct 2018

Gardena launches concept store

Lifestyle Garden Centre has invested in stocking a comprehensive Gardena range thereby offering its customers a one-stop solution for all gardening requirements.

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