The Pulse: Cautiously positive

04 Aug 2022

MRA Vision’s August programme now live!

25 Jul 2022

Plumbing & Heating May sales up 12.2% year on year: volume +3.8%, prices +8.1%

25 Jul 2022

May sales up 14.8%, but volume was down -2.5% with 17.8% price inflation

01 Jul 2022

Breaking the glass ceiling and other stories in MRA Vision’s July programme

13 Jun 2022

MRA Marketing creates Infinita Bathrooms online shop for FORTIS members

13 Jun 2022

June Construction Update from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

01 Jun 2022

Builders’ Merchants’ confidence in the market drops sharply but they still expect sales to increase

27 May 2022

Compact BMBI report launched for busy industry professionals

24 May 2022

April’s plumbing and heating value sales fell -5.8% despite 8.6% price inflation

22 May 2022

Builders’ Merchants’ April value sales down 0.9% despite 17% price inflation

20 May 2022

Q1 value sales up but Plumbing & Heating merchants volumes down

19 May 2022

Bumper Q1 value sales but increase driven more by price inflation than volume

25 Apr 2022

Higher prices boost plumbing and heating merchant sales

22 Apr 2022

February sales up 22.9%, driven more by price inflation than volume growth

20 Apr 2022

Marsh Industries sponsors MRA Vision

23 Mar 2022

2022 off to a good start as BMBI reports strong January sales

17 Mar 2022

MRA Marketing sponsors BMN Supplier of the Year Award

24 Feb 2022

Steady Q4 sales round off modest growth year for Plumbing & Heating merchants

22 Feb 2022

Slowing Q4 sales but third-best quarter in a record-breaking year

01 Feb 2022

MRA designs new Lakes brochure, showcasing first-of-a-generation products

24 Jan 2022

BMBI reveals strong builders’ merchant November sales

17 Jan 2022

MRA Marketing wins with industry-critical Building Safely campaign

06 Dec 2021

MRA Marketing wins ‘outstanding’ accolade for CPA Industry Consultation

26 Nov 2021

Strong Q3 for specialist P&H merchants driven by buoyant summer

22 Oct 2021

Specialist plumbing & heating merchants maintain year-on-year growth in August

19 Oct 2021

BMBI reports continued strong year-on-year growth

15 Oct 2021

MRA Marketing shortlisted for 4 Construction Marketing Awards

23 Sep 2021

Plumbing & Heating Merchants record strong July sales

20 Sep 2021

Timber & Joinery fuels strong builders’ merchant growth in July

24 Aug 2021

Q2 sales show promising growth for specialist Plumbing & Heating merchants

24 Aug 2021

Record June delivers record breaking sales for merchants in Q2

17 Aug 2021

CPA publishes results of industry Consultation on new Code

22 Jul 2021

Plumbing & Heating Merchant sales double in May

21 Jul 2021

Builders’ Merchants’ sales up year-on-year as industry continues growth trajectory

18 Jun 2021

Builders’ Merchants’ sales momentum continues

27 May 2021

Extraordinary, synchronised recovery for builders’ merchants’ sales

22 Apr 2021

Builders’ Merchants’ February sales increase as RMI activity rises

22 Mar 2021

Builders’ Merchants’ sales resilient in third lockdown

01 Mar 2021

Builders’ Merchants’ December sales up 8.8% year-on-year

25 Jan 2021

Better Data, Safer Building: CPA launches consultation on new Product Information Code

25 Jan 2021

Builders’ Merchants’ sales grow 9% despite second lockdown

20 Dec 2020

We're hiring! Senior Account Manager

02 Dec 2020

The Pulse: Merchant expectations and confidence cool

30 Nov 2020

BMBI wins Best Use of Research & Insight award at the CMAs

25 Nov 2020

Builders’ Merchants’ sales to builders surge in September

13 Nov 2020

We're hiring! Market Research Telephone Interviewers

26 Oct 2020

MRA shortlisted for 15 Construction Marketing Awards

21 Oct 2020

Builders’ Merchants see slower rate of recovery in August

20 Oct 2020

We're hiring: Full Stack Web Developer

24 Sep 2020

The Pulse: Cautiously positive

22 Sep 2020

Builders’ Merchants sales confirm strong V-shaped recovery

02 Sep 2020

The Pulse: Back to business!

26 Aug 2020

Builders’ Merchants’ Q2 sales: A tale of resilience and recovery

22 Jul 2020

Builders’ merchant sales bounce back in May

22 Jul 2020

The Pulse: Easing of lockdown tests merchants’ capacity

01 Jul 2020

The Pulse: Lockdown bounce back, by MRA Research

18 Jun 2020

Merchant sales collapse under COVID-19 lockdown

03 Jun 2020

Builders’ Merchants’ Q1 sales confirm Coronavirus impact

02 Jun 2020

The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) COVID-19 task force draws up construction recovery plan lasting two years

01 Apr 2020

Secretary of State pays tribute to construction industry

23 Mar 2020

Customer Announcement – Covid-19 update

28 Feb 2020

Negative growth in Q4 rounds off disappointing year for builders' merchants

29 Jan 2020

MRA tops CMA Agency League again

07 Jan 2020

Telephone interviewers required!

26 Nov 2019

Founder of MRA Marketing honoured at Builders’ Merchants Awards

18 Oct 2019

MRA shortlisted for 9 Construction Marketing Awards

16 Jul 2019

Two new milestones for BMBI and the industry

16 Jul 2019

Two new milestones for BMBI and the industry

06 Jul 2019

Book now: How to create award-winning marketing campaigns

07 Jun 2019

Book now: How to create award-winning marketing campaigns

07 Jun 2019

Book now: How to create award-winning marketing campaigns

31 May 2019

BMBI Reports Sales Growth At UK Builders Merchants

13 May 2019

BMBI Reports Sales Growth At UK Builders Merchants

20 Mar 2019

MRA Marketing strengthens its research division with new appointment

20 Mar 2019

MRA Marketing strengthens its research division with new appointment

01 Feb 2019

Merchants' Mixed Performance In Q4 2018

01 Feb 2019

Merchants' Mixed Performance In Q4 2018

23 Jan 2019

New #DesignedForLife brochure for Lakes Showering Spaces

23 Jan 2019

New #DesignedForLife brochure for Lakes Showering Spaces

10 Dec 2018

MRA Marketing launches new research website

10 Dec 2018

MRA Marketing launches new research website

10 Dec 2018

MRA Marketing launches new research website

27 Nov 2018

Positive summer for builders’ merchants’ sales

27 Nov 2018

Positive summer for builders’ merchants’ sales

23 Oct 2018

MRA shortlisted for 4 Construction Marketing Awards

23 Oct 2018

MRA shortlisted for 4 Construction Marketing Awards

21 May 2018

MRA Marketing and Brisant win CIM Marketing Excellence Award

04 May 2018

2nd BMBI Round Table Debate now live on video!

04 May 2018

2nd BMBI Round Table Debate now live on video!

04 May 2018

2nd BMBI Round Table Debate now live on video!

30 Apr 2018

MRA Marketing and Brisant win CIM Marketing Excellence Award

30 Apr 2018

Management Accountant

13 Dec 2017

High five for MRA Marketing at Construction Marketing Awards

13 Dec 2017

High five for MRA Marketing at Construction Marketing Awards

05 Dec 2017

Builders’ Merchants Awards for Excellence goes back to its roots

05 Dec 2017

Builders’ Merchants Awards for Excellence goes back to its roots

05 Dec 2017

Builders’ Merchants Awards for Excellence goes back to its roots

27 Nov 2017

Account Director

24 Oct 2017

MRA shortlisted for 13 Construction Marketing Awards

24 Oct 2017

MRA shortlisted for 13 Construction Marketing Awards

16 Oct 2017

PR & Marketing Assistant/Executive

04 Sep 2017

From concept to completion: creating a new ad campaign for Fibo

23 Aug 2017

Sign up now for essential seminar on construction marketing strategy

23 Aug 2017

Sign up now for essential seminar on construction marketing strategy

05 Aug 2017

MRA’s MD double nomination for IoD Director of the Year

08 May 2017

MRA’s MD double nomination for IoD Director of the Year

08 May 2017

MRA’s MD double nomination for IoD Director of the Year

25 Apr 2017

Why MRA Marketing?

25 Apr 2017

PR Account Manager– Full Time

25 Apr 2017

Senior PR Account Manager – Full Time

18 Apr 2017

IKO #NoMorePotholes ducks go viral

13 Apr 2017

Gatic’s new Maintenance Guide

09 Apr 2017

From concept to completion: creating a new ad campaign for Fibo

04 Apr 2017

Little bundle of joy for MRA

04 Apr 2017

Little bundle of joy for MRA

01 Apr 2017

Imperial Bricks appoints MRA Marketing

29 Mar 2017

Kirsty and Clare join the MRA team

21 Mar 2017

Fibo appoints MRA Marketing

14 Mar 2017

Gatic’s ports and airports brochure gets a refresh

02 Feb 2017

MRA shortlisted for 4 CIM Awards

02 Feb 2017

MRA shortlisted for 4 CIM Awards

01 Feb 2017

Our team is growing

25 Jan 2017

MRA takes top spot in CMA Agency League for third time

20 Jan 2017

MRA designs Gatic stand for Las Vegas Show

04 Jan 2017

Imperial Bricks appoints MRA Marketing

02 Jan 2017

Our team is growing

15 Dec 2016

Christmas Gingerbread from SWISSPACER

02 Dec 2016

Double win for MRA Marketing at CMAs

02 Dec 2016

Double win for MRA Marketing at CMAs

22 Nov 2016

MRA designs new Gatic website

18 Nov 2016

Solidor wins Fabricator of the Year at the G16 Awards

04 Nov 2016

Congratulations to Jeff House who is the winner of an iPad Pro from our Construction Products Association (CPA) Vote competitio

04 Nov 2016

Congratulations to Jeff House who is the winner of an iPad Pro from our Construction Products Association (CPA) Vote competitio

19 Oct 2016

MRA Marketing has been shortlisted for a record 17 awards in this year’s prestigious Construction Marketing Awards (CMA).

04 Oct 2016

MRA Marketing celebrates 25 years of big ideas

04 Oct 2016

MRA Marketing celebrates 25 years of big ideas

01 Sep 2016

MRA Marketing joins the Construction Products Association

01 Sep 2016

MRA Marketing joins the Construction Products Association

18 Aug 2016

New MD for MRA Marketing

17 Aug 2016

Accounts Clerk/Manager wanted

13 Jun 2016

Two PR Account Managers wanted!

06 Jun 2016

Home Improvement specialist Novaseal appoints MRA

06 Jun 2016

Brett commissions MRA for benchmarking

06 Jun 2016

Home Improvement specialist Novaseal appoints MRA

06 Jun 2016

Brett commissions MRA for benchmarking

30 May 2016

MRA Marketing in Top 3 in CMA Agency League, 4th year running!

17 May 2016

IKO Polymeric appoints MRA

18 Apr 2016

Exhibition support and then some! 13 customers at 2 shows in 1 week

14 Apr 2016

Creative ‘round-up’

13 Apr 2016

Goodbye Vic De Costa. It’s been fun working with you!

01 Apr 2016

New Directors drive MRA Marketing’s growth

01 Apr 2016

New Directors drive MRA Marketing’s growth

21 Mar 2016

MRA Marketing grows its own

03 Mar 2016

MRA sponsors 2016 NMBS Conference

03 Mar 2016

MRA sponsors 2016 NMBS Conference

25 Feb 2016

EasiLume launches smart new website

18 Jan 2016

Brisant Secure’s strategy is moving mountains

13 Jan 2016

MRA launches new website for WCoBM

17 Dec 2015

DW3 Products Group appoints MRA Marketing

14 Dec 2015

MRA wins top award at prestigious CMAs

05 Dec 2015

Bespoke videos for Deceuninck fabricators

21 Nov 2015

Knauf Insulation wins ‘Supplier of the Year’ at BMN Awards

02 Nov 2015

MRA Marketing shortlisted for 3 Construction Marketing Awards

02 Nov 2015

MRA Marketing shortlisted for 3 Construction Marketing Awards

26 Oct 2015

Builders Merchant Building Index: A new finger on the pulse of the market

16 Oct 2015

Two of tomorrow’s PR stars

28 Sep 2015

MRA Marketing welcomes new designer

06 Sep 2015

Solidor appoints MRA Marketing

06 Sep 2015

Solidor appoints MRA Marketing

19 Aug 2015

Sophie still pink after 10k

06 Aug 2015

Join MRA: Junior Graphic Designer

05 Aug 2015

Alumasc appoints MRA Marketing

05 Aug 2015

Alumasc appoints MRA Marketing

23 Jul 2015

MRA Marketing donates Apple Watch at Glass Times Race Day

14 Jul 2015

New research on construction media sponsored by MRA Marketing

05 Jul 2015

New Business Development, Branch Improvement & Business Models

29 Jun 2015

A special delivery for MRA

25 Jun 2015

MRA sponsors BMN Awards again

17 Jun 2015

MRA Marketing expanding with another 2 new Account Managers

08 Jun 2015

Join MRA: Junior Graphic Designer

02 Jun 2015

Gearing up for Construction Marketing Awards

02 Jun 2015

Gearing up for Construction Marketing Awards

12 May 2015

Bespoke videos for Deceuninck fabricators

07 May 2015

New Business Development, Branch Improvement & Business Models

21 Apr 2015

Polyframe appoints MRA

03 Mar 2015

MRA Marketing No.1 again in CMA Agency League

03 Mar 2015

MRA Marketing No.1 again in CMA Agency League

16 Feb 2015

IKO PLC appoints MRA

26 Jan 2015

Sky’s the limit for new Alumasc website

23 Dec 2014

BMN Supplier of the Year awarded to IKO

09 Dec 2014

MRA Marketing secures prestigious CMA win with Door-Stop

09 Dec 2014

MRA Marketing secures prestigious CMA win with Door-Stop

02 Dec 2014

An MRA baby for Christmas…

02 Dec 2014

An MRA baby for Christmas…

01 Dec 2014

Up close and personal: new Deceuninck ads

25 Nov 2014

Tom Rigby joins the team to generate new business and develop MRA’s services to help more companies grow.

11 Nov 2014

New Homebase brochures designed by MRA

11 Nov 2014

New Homebase brochures designed by MRA

05 Nov 2014

Another new starter for MRA

05 Nov 2014

Another new starter for MRA

29 Oct 2014

MRA supports The Architecture Centre

23 Oct 2014

Top 20 BM JT Atkinson appoints MRA Marketing

21 Oct 2014

MRA Marketing finalist for 4 Construction Marketing Awards

13 Oct 2014

When doubling share isn’t enough: MRA helps Deceuninck go for No.3

02 Oct 2014

MRA Marketing sponsors Construction ‘Oscars'

02 Oct 2014

MRA Marketing sponsors Construction ‘Oscars'

23 Sep 2014

MRA expands video production team

09 Sep 2014

MRA Marketing has moved!

09 Sep 2014

MRA Marketing has moved!

01 Sep 2014

Two new customers have appointed MRA Marketing to help them grow!

01 Sep 2014

Two new customers have appointed MRA Marketing to help them grow!

26 Aug 2014

Two new starters

13 Aug 2014

MRA Marketing sponsors Supplier of the Year at BMN Awards

06 Aug 2014

Mike Rigby to judge Construction Marketing Awards

06 Aug 2014

Mike Rigby to judge Construction Marketing Awards

01 Aug 2014

MyBrand: Bespoke marketing made easy

01 Aug 2014

MyBrand: Bespoke marketing made easy

01 Jul 2014

MRA Marketing now No.1 in Agency League

05 Jun 2014

Mike Rigby speaks at NMBS Conference

05 Jun 2014

Mike Rigby speaks at NMBS Conference

03 Jun 2014

Join MRA: Marketing Assistant role

03 Jun 2014

Join MRA: Marketing Assistant role

02 Jun 2014

PR Account Manager role: We need another Nadia!

02 Jun 2014

PR Account Manager role: We need another Nadia!

02 Apr 2014

Helping Companies Grow – The Video!

13 Feb 2014

Marketing & Merchandising masterclass by Mike Rigby at BMF Branch Managers' Forum

04 Feb 2014

Helping Companies Grow – The Video!

20 Jan 2014

‘Marketing on a Shoestring’ at BMF Forum

12 Jan 2014

Up close and personal: new Deceuninck ads

07 Jan 2014

MRA Marketing now No.1 in Agency League