
Expansion is now a vertical game
According to Paul Taylor, Managing Director of Yorkshire-based racking company Filstorage, builders’ merchants wanting to expand need to look to the heavens.
According to Paul Taylor, Managing Director of Yorkshire-based racking company Filstorage, builders’ merchants wanting to expand need to look to the heavens.
The design skills of storage and racking specialist Filstorage were put to the test with the launch of a newly formed logistics company in East Yorkshire. Newport Freight Services (NFS) started trading in January from a fully refurbished warehouse on...
Yorkshire company, Fil (formerly Filplastic), has been at the forefront of this evolution for more than 20 years, producing and creating innovative branch concepts designed to maximise the space available.
Racking and storage specialist Fil saw a 60% rise in turnover in 2018, after helping launch half of all new builders’ merchant branches in the UK. The East Yorkshire company, formerly known as Filplastic, saw its revenue grow from £5 million...
Walk into a builders’ merchant 10 years ago and you would rarely see any work wear or PPE. But that’s all changed. In the last decade, the big chains and a lot of independents started selling work wear when they...