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A study led by the British Retail Consortium found that a shop refit can significantly increase sales. Not only that, it’s also been proven that customers are more likely to enter a store with an appealing layout and environment. Here...

For the past 30 years, we have been a leading supplier of racking, shop fitting, mezzanine floors, parts bins, handling equipment and wire storage baskets for builders merchants. The team here at Filstorage have a wealth of experience and expertise...

Anyone who works in the timber industry understands one universal truth – timber and rain do not mix well together.

Even treated timber, if stored outside for any length of time, will go through successive cycles of getting wet and drying out again, and will eventually succumb to shrinkage, bowing and warping, making it all but useless.

A mezzanine floor is essentially a raised platform within a building that has a high ground floor ceiling, commonly found in shops and warehouses. Mezzanine floors can be used across a range of industries for a huge variety of purposes,...

With a shortage of warehouse space in the UK, many builders merchants are struggling to find new, suitable sites to facility expansion.

Whereas the large multiples have the option of buying up smaller players to realise growth, or commissioning new builds, the situation has the potential to stem growth for smaller to medium-sized merchants.