Tag Archives: Homebase

New date released for Homebase Forum

Dave Elliott, Homebase commercial and marketing director, will present a webinar for BHETA members on November 18 at 1pm. Homebase will discuss the following: Reflections on the market Plans for 2023 Operating in an inflationary environment What does a Homebase Partnership mean After the presentation attendees will have the opportunity …

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BHETA to Hold a Second ‘Meet the Buyer’ Event with Homebase

The British Home Enhancement Trade Association (BHETA) is to hold a second virtual ‘Meet The Buyer’ event with Homebase on 25th March.  This follows the success of the first such event at the end of January when the focus was on building products, flooring, tiling, fixings, and tools.  This second …

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Homebase supports National Home Improvement Month 2020

The British Home Enhancement Trade Association (BHETA) has secured sponsorship from Homebase for National Home Improvement Month 2020. Homebase is the second multiple home and garden retailer to sign up following Wilko’s decision to take part last month. Now in its third year, National Home Improvement Month aims to inspire …

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Homebase and B&Q fail to deliver in latest Which? survey

Homebase.co.uk has been rated the worst online retailer in the UK for 2019, according to the latest Which? annual online shops survey. The consumer association asked more than 7,500 members to rate the most popular online shops based on experiences they have had in the past six months. They were …

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Homebase acquires Bathstore

Home improvement and garden retailer Homebase has announced the acquisition of bathroom specialist retailer Bathstore. Under the deal, Homebase will take control of Bathstore’s 44 stores and its website, which will continue to trade independently from the Homebase website. Homebase will also open ‘a significant number’ of Bathstore concessions in …

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Bunnings Warehouse opens four stores in one day

Home improvement and garden retailer Bunnings Warehouse officially opened the doors to four new branches on February 1. The stores are at Walthamstow in east London, Hanworth in Middlesex, High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire and Newmarket in Suffolk. Walthamstow is on the site of the former Homebase on Fulbourne Road and …

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Bunnings doubles scale of store programme

Home improvement and garden retailer Bunnings announced today (Thursday June 29) that it plans to have 20 stores in the UK by the end of 2017 – twice as many as previously expected. The announcement coincides with the opening of the fourth Bunnings Warehouse at Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire (see …

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Bunnings Warehouse opens its largest UK store

The fourth, and largest, Bunnings Warehouse in the UK opened its doors to customers today (Thursday June 29) at Milton Keynes. The new store is on the site of the former Homebase on Snowdon Drive at Winterhill in the Buckinghamshire town. It occupies over 90,000sq ft and employs 140 staff …

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Second Bunnings Warehouse store for the UK

The UK’s second Bunnings Warehouse opened for trading today (Wednesday April 12) in the Hertfordshire town of St. Albans. The company’s second pilot store, located on Hatfield Road, measures 40,000sq feet and stocks more than 25,000 different home improvement and garden products. The store also features timber cutting, a garden …

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