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Kerridge CS fast-tracks web sales offering
Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) has responded to the need for merchants to adapt their trading methods by bringing forward the development of certain products, deployable in days.
International Softwood Conference 2020 goes digital
The European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) and the European Organisation of the Sawmill Industry (EOS) have announced that the 68th International Softwood Conference (ISC), originally planned in Helsinki from October 6-9, will now take place digitally in a compact form on October 8 this year.
Builders’ merchants’ Q1 sales hit by coronavirus restrictions
Builders’ merchants’ sales in the first quarter of 2020 were knocked by the Covid-19 pandemic and government measures to contain the virus.
Judged entries open for TTJ Awards
The Judged categories for the TTJ Awards 2020 have now opened for entries.
Timber companies encouraged to use TTF Academy for training of furloughed employees
UK timber company workers can brush up on their learning and skills during the current period of government restrictions, says the Timber Trade Federation.
Moen Wood makes inroads in Japan construction market
A design for fire-proof wooden structures is making increasing inroads in Japan’s construction industry, according to newspaper The Asahi Shimbun.
Sticking together
Last week was a whirlwind for all companies operating in the building supplies chain, with adjustments due to the government’s announcement of restrictions on certain business operations to slow the spread of coronavirus, writes TTJ editor Stephen Powney.
P&A Group reveals charity of the year
The P&A Group has announced that Macmillan Cancer Support is its chosen charity for 2020. Employees will undertake a series of initiatives throughout the year to raise much needed funds for the organisation.
TFS appoints systems support co-ordinator
Trade Fabrication Systems (TFS) – has recently appointed Dave Watts as systems support co-ordinator to manage, maintain and improve the company’s quality standards.
Border Merchant Systems makes key appointments
Border has recently announced a number of significant changes to its customer support team with the appointment of three strategic new roles aimed at enhancing its support service.