Market Intelligence

Safety footwear company, Rock Fall UK, has been recognised as one of the 50 fastest-growing business in the Midlands and East of England. 

Zoopla has released its housing market predictions and says that UK house prices are expected to fall 2% over 2024.

In Europe (including GB), hard surfaces (natural stone / engineered quartz / porcelain) already account for more than half the worktop market and their share will continue to grow, predicts a new report from Germany.

Masons join occupations with skills shortages that can obtain visas to recruit from abroad.

Independent stone consultant Robert Merry is looking forward to the Natural Stone Show and Hard Surfaces exhibitions in London.

David Coster, Director of Advanced Stone & Masonry Supplies, which sells Stain Proof and Tenax products, talks to Andy Phillips, Managing Director of Affordable Granite and a founding Director of the Worktop Fabricators Federation.