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Lister Trade Frames Ltd are currently campaigning to ensure that the positive opportunities in the market are not overlooked. Despite the challenging times within the industry, Listers are highlighting that it’s not all bad news for the businesses that are set to survive. Suitably entitled ‘Enjoy the Ride,’ their recognisable campaign, featuring a surfboard, engages…

Lister Trade Frames is currently promoting another employee benefit to keep their staff as healthy as possible. The leading window manufacturing company has included all its staff under the ‘HealthSure’ policy which covers them for any health expenses they incur, including optical and dental care, acupuncture and chiropractic treatment. Employees are also able to cover…

Leading manufacturer Lister Trade Frames Ltd has now become a member of the British Plastics Federation, the chief trade association of the UK Plastics Industry. As well as providing a valuable platform for action the BPF Group Network draws together specific sectors of the industry forming a dedicated information loop and networking forum. This gives…

As our industry sees yet more big-name closures, installers need to take positive measures to protect themselves. This is the alert sounded by Mark Warren of Lister Trade Frames, a company which seems to be riding the storm with little sign of discomfort. “There’s no doubt the market’s going through a difficult time,” says Mark,…

2008 has begun with several well known and long established companies closing down, being placed in administration or simply phoenixing in an attempt to leave their bad debts behind. The pundits are saying that this is just the beginning of the long awaited ‘consolidation’ of our industry. Your opinion on whether the rest of this…

Lister Trade Frames have been at the forefront of the Window Energy Ratings initiative since its conception and were recently recognised at the G-Awards for their outstanding achievements in this field. To date they have sold over 35,000 square metres of A, B and C BFRC accredited energy efficient windows creating an energy saving bonus…

Over 23% of heat lost from the home is lost through poorly insulated windows. That’s 23% of a potential customer’s hard earned money thrown away on every heating bill they pay. And while one third of Britain’s housing stock still has only single glazed windows it means that, as a nation, we are throwing away…

Lister Trade Frames, of Stoke on Trent, recently held two trade open days and launched four new doors ranges, offering greater sales opportunities for their customers. Listers have just completed a full year of consecutive record sales months helped by their making ‘C’ Energy Rated windows their standard product. But its not just windows that…