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Welcoming Pete Banham, The IPG’s New Commercial Director!
We are delighted to announce that Pete Banham is our new Commercial Director! With Pete on board, we’re all set for an exciting new chapter at The IPG. Pete comes to us with an impressive...
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The IPG - Kick Off the New Year with a Fresh Perspective!
Kick Off the New Year with a Fresh Perspective! As we step into 2025, let’s take a moment to celebrate the incredible hard work and craftmanship of the kitchen and bathroom installation...
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The three most important rooms in a house – Mark Millar interview
Installer spoke to The IPG’s Brand Ambassador and TV construction expert Mark Millar about the latest industry trends, and why tradespeople trade local. Mark Millar is well-known in the...
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Santa’s Sack Brings Festive Fun to The IPG Stores for Charity
The holiday season is just around the corner and The IPG is spreading festive cheer with its 2024 Christmas charity campaign, Santa’s Sack. This heartwarming initiative has been created to...
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Heating Installer Awards returns for its 10th anniversary
The Heating Installer Awards 2025 has arrived, marking a remarkable decade celebrating hardworking installers across the UK. Entries are opening to installers on Tuesday, 8th October, and there are...
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Shoaib Awan Crowned Heating Installer of the Year
The Heating Installer of the Year, proudly sponsored by The IPG at the 2024 On The Tools Awards, celebrated the very best of the UK’s plumbing and heating talent at a memorable evening in...
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The IPG is much more than just a buying group
Andy Cottee, MD at The IPG, talks to Nicola Hanley about how the group is supporting independents by giving them a range of marketing and digital tools to help them compete in today’s...
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Why you should always trade local and support independents
In a world where convenience often drives our decisions, it’s easy to overlook the impact of where we shop. Yet choosing to trade locally and support independent businesses offers benefits...
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Join The IPG: empowering independent plumbing stores and bathroom showrooms
In recent weeks, independent plumbing stores and bathroom showrooms across the country—even as far as the picturesque Shetland Islands—have been joining The IPG at an unprecedented...
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Celebrating the success of Trade Local Day 2024
Independent Plumbing Stores and Bathroom Showrooms Nationwide Unite for a Day of Support and Community Building Trade Local Day 2024 was a resounding success for The IPG network, reinforcing the...
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Why installers trade local
On Monday 9 September 2024, The IPG launched Trade Local Day®, a special event dedicated to celebrating independent businesses in the industry. Over 100 locations around the UK celebrated the...
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Here’s why tradespeople can’t miss The IPG’s Trade Local Day…
Here’s why The IPG’s Trade Local Day on September 9th is the can’t-miss event for UK tradespeople. Mark your calendarsSeptember 9th isn’t just any Monday; it’s The...
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The IPG launches Trade Local Day to support independent showrooms
Membership group The IPG has launched Trade Local Day to encourage tradespeople to buy from independent bathroom showrooms and plumbing stores. Taking place on September 9, the national initiative...
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Mark your Calendars for Monday 9th September...
...because it’s time to celebrate Trade Local Day! The IPG is excited to announce the launch of the first annual Trade Local Day, a special event dedicated to celebrating independent...
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Collaboration delivers results for the trade
For over a decade, The IPG has been supporting independent plumbing stores and bathroom showrooms by amplifying their collective voice and strengthening their position in the industry. With a...
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Get EURO-READY and win this bundle worth £1,000
Enter today and be in with the chance of winning a 43” HDR QLED Smart TV, two bucket hats, UEFA Euro’s mascot and football, a pack of six Arundel Brewery larger, £50 worth of Pies...
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Independent plumbing and bathroom business marks milestone anniversary
Since its inception in 2004, Unique Plumbing Supplies has been a cornerstone in the plumbing and bathroom industry, providing quality products, expert advice and unmatched service. Now, as the...
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Competitions, prizes and an exciting launch at InstallerSHOW
Following a successful exhibit last year, The IPG is back at InstallerSHOW for 2024 and ready to get the party started on stand 4i14. The membership group for independent plumbing stores and...
