Screwfix invests £1m to bolster range of refurbished tools

Stuart Stone
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Trade tool vendor to boost sales of second hand tools after refurbishing 250,000 products since 2021

Screwfix has pledged to invest £1m in its Refurb by Screwfix range of circular tools, after revealing it has revamped more than 250,000 products since the range launched in 2021. As part of its sustainability...

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