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Get Totally involved! Naomi Davis says that with the shows upon us again, it’s time to get your hardware heads on!


look website has been launched, complemented by a new strapline, ‘It’s where the trade trades’ and a social media campaign. The show will be celebrating its 18th year and at time of going to press, reports to have grown 15 per cent in space on last year. In addition to a host of


With all of our attentions turned to Christmas and New Year, it may seem like February is a world away, but in reality the Totally shows are just around the corner!


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n advance of the 2012 edition of the Totally DIY: Totally Tools: Totally Secure shows a new-


returning brands are a number of new names to the show, highlighted in the exhibitor list. The offer has diversified slightly to further represent the garden category in addition to the core DIY and hardware suppliers as show director James Murray describes, “Once again the Totally Shows’ line up of exhibitors reflects the widening range of products now sold by DIY, hardware and garden retailers whether it be in store, online or via a catalogue. The key product sectors are DIY, hardware, power and hand


“We’ll be weaving some good industry research from the leading names in amongst the product demonstrations,” James Murray


tools, decorative, garden and security.” Key industry trade associations


are once again supporting the show, including BHETA, GIMA and bira, the latter of which will be presenting its annual supplier awards at the show. James reports that there is also


an exciting ‘Retail Tool Box’ feature at the heart of this year’s show, in which exhibitors can show off their products and where retailers can find inspiration. He adds, “We’ll be weaving some good industry research from the leading names in amongst the product demonstrations that will be of interest to visitors and exhibitors alike.”


“Times are truly tough for DIY and garden retailers and suppliers, but the reality is that retailers are always looking for ‘the next big thing’ and ideas that will tempt more customers to buy with them, so our exhibitors have to think innovatively and invest in new ideas to make the best of that demand,” he concludes. All pre-registered visitors that


attend the show will automatically be in the running to win one of two free trips to Las Vegas, where they will receive VIP Visitor treatment when they attend the National


Hardware Show in May 2012!


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Totally exhibitors:


A W Tools (Europe) Ltd A. Perry & Co (Hinges) ltd Abingdon King Dick Amtech (D K Tools Ltd) Arrow Fasteners Bartoline Ltd Bemis Limited Big Wipes (Sycamore UK) Blue Dolphin Tapes (XL Tape International Sp. Zo.o.) Bob Mills UK Ltd Bond-It Ltd Bulk Hardware Cannon Tools Cathedral Products UK Ltd Centurion Europe Chain Products Ltd Ciret Ltd Coo-Var CPC Davenport-Burgess Draper Tools


Euro Showers Ltd Ewbank (Earlex Limited) Faversham House Group Festive Lights Ltd Gorilla Glue HG Hagesan (UK)Ltd High n Dry Home Hardware Southwest Ltd Jegs Electrical JMS Bridge John Guest Speedfit Ltd Karcher UK Ltd King Cole Ltd Liberon Ltd London & Lancashire Rubber Company Mica DIY Monument Tools Mueller Primaflow Murpak NexTorch (BBB Investments Limited)


Northern Wholesale Tools Ltd / Blue Spot Plasti-Kote Positec Power Tools (europe) Ltd Procter Brothers Limited Robimatic Plc T/A Oracstar Rolson Tools Rothley Limited Rustins Sealey Power Products Select Hardware Plc Shurtape (UK) Ltd Sika Ltd Stax Trade Centres The Wardle Group Tor Coatings Trendsure Display Solutions Trimaco Trollull (Oscar Weill GmbH) Veto BV Wagner Spraytech (UK) Ltd Worldwide Tools Ltd


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