On the day that much of the news programmes are discussing global financial meltdown, I thought I’d share with you the latest predictions from Palmer Market Research.
In installed value terms the home improvement market declined by 5.2% in 2007 to £4.32 billion; the poorest performance since 2002.
Palmer notes that every sector recorded reversals in volume […]
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Palmer predicts agony for next five years
September 30th, 2008 · 4 Comments
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Bleak forecast for newbuild market
August 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment
According to the latest annual report from Palmer Market Research, the new build market for windows, doors and conservatories shows a severe contraction, and although the rate of decline will ease in 2009, a general recovery will only be likely in 2010.
The knock-on effects for the UK glazing industry are already being felt quite clearly. […]
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