Big Ideas for Small Businesses

Where Do I Begin? How to Digitalise Your Building Materials Supply Business

Learn how to set up an online storefront for your LBM and hardware business. See what features to look for and how to avoid common pitfalls.

Building Supplies ecommerce Comparison: Why Spruce eCommerce Wins

See why Spruce eCommerce is the clear winner in LBM Ecommerce Comparison. It’s powerful features, & seamless integrations easily outperform the competition.

A Tale about Paying it Forward in LBM: Making your Customers the Hero

Customer service in LBM is no longer solely face-to-face, and selling only through in-store and over-the-phone orders. It's time for an industry-specific ecommerce solution.

7 Tips for Effective Networking

Nearly 15 million people in the U.S. deal with social anxiety each year. Check out our tips so you can beat anxiety and network effectively at industry conferences.

Technology Is Reshaping What It Means To Run A Timber And Building Materials Business Successfully

See how technology has revolutionised the timber and builders merchants industry. From ecommerce to inventory management, explore the latest trends, innovations, &...

Meet the Team: Jason Pooley, eCommerce Consultant

2024 Predictions for the Builders’ Merchants Industry

Retail Technology Trends Shaping the Future

Learn how Spruce eCommerce’ advanced features are reshaping the retail space. See innovation in inventory management, EPOS systems, & customer engagement.

Meet the Team: Matt Lindley, Sales Engineer - Building Supply

Why ecommerce is Crucial for Builders Merchants in 2023

Find out why implementing e-commerce is crucial for LBM retailers in 2023. See market trends, customer demographics, and essential website features. Read on!

ECI Spruce team attends the BMF All Industry Conference in Istanbul

Meet the Team: Lauren Harrison, Customer Relationship Manager – LBMH