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KBBG and KBSA to co-host regional business development events

Following the success of their shared stand at KBB Birmingham in March this year, the KBBG and the KBSA have announced they will be joining forces aga...
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Wed 5th Aug 2026

BIFIS announces innovative schools engagement programme

Following the publication of its manifesto in spring 2026, and in co-ordination with the Government’s announcement this week regarding the re-introd...
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Fri 31st Jul 2026

Florim announces publication of 18th sustainability statement

Italian ceramic surfaces specialist Florim has announced the publication of the 18th edition of its Sustainability Statement, a 'pioneering commitment...
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Thu 30th Jul 2026

BIFIS CEO responds to Prime Minister's skills shift announcement

Damian Walters, CEO of the British Institute of Fitted Interiors Specialists (BIFIS), has strongly welcomed yesterday’s announcement by the Prime Mini...
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Tue 28th Jul 2026

Consumer uncertainty continues to impact North American market, says NKBA

The Kitchen & Bath Market Index (KBMI), which measures growth in the US residential kitchen and bathroom industry, remained flat year-over-year at 5...
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Mon 27th Jul 2026

Neolith’s global network grows to more than 100 showrooms

Spanish sintered stone specialist Neolith’s has announced that it now has over 100 showrooms in key international markets and its surfaces are availab...
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Wed 22nd Jul 2026

BIFIS offers guidance to help retailers and installers comply with new Construction Phase Plans

The British Institute of Fitted Interiors Specialists (BIFIS) is urging fitted interiors retailers, designers, installers and project coordinators to...
industry news

Wed 22nd Jul 2026

Simon Acres Group hails industry’s ‘appetite for collaboration’ following second KBB Futures roundtable

Specialist recruitment consultancy and online training provider, Simon Acres Group, says practical initiatives to address key industry issues are st...
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Wed 22nd Jul 2026

WFF pledges to help build a ‘healthier, safer and stronger future for stone fabrication’

Following the Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) strengthened silica guidance, the Worktop Fabricators Federation (WFF) has pledged its support to he...
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Tue 21st Jul 2026

Grant Westfield launches monthly prize draw for Installer Elite members

Grant Westfield is giving bathroom installers, plumbers and trade professionals even more reason to join its Installer Elite rewards programme, with t...
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Tue 21st Jul 2026

Richard Hibbert leaves the KBSA to take over as DER KREIS UK managing director

Buying group DER KREIS has announced the appointment of Richard Hibbert as the new MD of the Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group (DER KREIS UK). Official...
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Mon 20th Jul 2026

Blum remains resilient in a challenging operating environment

Family-owned Austrian business Blum has recorded €2,495million in turnover for the 2025/2026 financial year ended 30th June 2026. This represents a gr...
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Tue 14th Jul 2026

Record-breaking month as BIFIS welcomes 10 new partners in June

The British Institute of Fitted Interiors Specialists has welcomed 10 new retailers to its growing network of partners – making June the third record-...
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Tue 14th Jul 2026

Cyncly launches Cyncly Websites to help UK KBB retailers connect with more customers

Cyncly, the global provider of software and content solutions, has launched Cyncly Websites in the UK. The new website platform is purpose-built for k...
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Fri 10th Jul 2026

KBSA welcomed three new partner and approved members in June

During June, KBSA (Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Specialists Association Ltd) welcomed 3 new Partner and Approved Members. This further boosts the associat...
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Thu 9th Jul 2026

The IPG appoints a new MD to lead the buying group into its next chapter

The IPG has announced the appointment of Dean Jepson as its new MD, following the departure of previous MD Andy Cottee earlier this year. Bringing n...
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Tue 7th Jul 2026

HIMACS Terrazzo colours scoop prestigious Red Dot Design Award 2026

Five HIMACS Terrazzo colours have been honoured with the Red Dot Design Award 2026 in the Product Design category, one of the world's most respected...
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Fri 3rd Jul 2026

Sensio wins Installer-Friendly Product of the Year at BIFIS Awards 2026

Sensio has announced that Affinity, its magnetic track lighting solution, has won the Installer-Friendly Product of the Year award at this year's BI...
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Fri 3rd Jul 2026

Blum UK Golden Ticket winners revealed for Vienna experience

Following the conclusion of Blum's Golden Ticket campaign, 6 lucky winners have now been chosen to receive an unforgettable trip for two to Vienna,...
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Wed 1st Jul 2026

Consultation opens on new Competency Framework Agreement

The fitted interiors industry is being given an opportunity to shape the future of competence across the KBB installation sector as an industry-wide...
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Wed 1st Jul 2026

Cautious consumers are not a threat to retailers – they're an opportunity, says KBSA

When households are watching every pound, the worst thing they can do is buy twice, and that, says the KBSA (Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Specialists As...
industry news

Wed 1st Jul 2026

BIFIS Awards 2026 celebrates installation excellence at InstallerSHOW

The British Institute of Fitted Interiors Specialists (BIFIS) hosted its 5th annual awards on 23rd June 2026 at the NEC Birmingham, in partnership w...
industry news

Thu 25th Jun 2026

Entries are now open for the KBBFocus Awards & Celebration 2026!

KBBFocus is delighted to announce that the KBBFocus Awards 2026 are now open for entries! The KBBFocus Awards are FREE to enter and have categories...
industry news

Wed 24th Jun 2026

Grant Westfield to host Spin-the-Wheel prize giveaway at InstallerSHOW 2026

Wall panel manufacturer Grant Westfield, the company behind the award-winning Multipanel and Naturepanel brands, is bringing back its successful ‘Sp...
industry news

Thu 18th Jun 2026

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