McMullin Harrington Limited

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In this edition

News & Views

• Topps Ditches the Dutch
• Industry consolidation

Marketing Tips

• How not to write a press release
• Why blogging is good for your company (even in the tile & stone industry

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News & Views

Topps Ditches the Dutch

Topps Tiles has taken the decision to close its Dutch subsidiary. The company entered the Dutch market in 2001 but has been making a loss in the last two years and haemorrhaged £4.9 million
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Industry Consolidation

Travis Perkins has recently bought a 49% stake in the Mosaic Tile Company, a Yorkshire based firm which specialises in natural stone tiles. The company has an £8 million turnover
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Marketing Tips

How not to write a press release

How's this for an enticing headline: "Tile can not only showy but useless". Would it make you want to buy the product involved,
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Why blogging is good for your company (even in the tile & stone industry)

It may seem irrelevant especially if you are targetting small fixers, but blogging is actually a good idea to promote your company and increase sales.
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