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Entries are now open for the KBBFocus Awards & Celebration 2025!

KBBFocus is delighted to announce that the KBBFocus Awards 2025 are now open for entries! The KBBFocus Awards are FREE to enter and have categories en...
industry news

Fri 23rd May 2025

Tom Reynolds – Why the bathroom sector can’t afford to guess anymore

Blindly following trends and hunches is not the way to run a business – but analysing market data is, says Tom Reynolds, chief executive of the Bathro...
insight features

Thu 15th May 2025

BMA supports EU and UK industry call for mutual recognition agreement

Leading business organisations from the EU and the UK convened in February 2025 to explore practical solutions to reduce technical trade barriers and...
bathrooms news

Fri 2nd May 2025

Ambiance Bain joins the Bathroom Manufacturers Association

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has welcomed Ambiance Bain as its latest member. Ambiance Bain is a family-owned business renowned for it...
bathrooms news

Mon 14th Apr 2025

BMA's 'Pitchfest' is set to return to InstallerSHOW 2025

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has confirmed that Pitchfest is officially set to return as part of the BMA theatre programme at Installe...
bathrooms news

Mon 7th Apr 2025

Tom Reynolds – Why the bathroom industry has reason to be optimistic

Tom Reynolds, chief executive of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association and self-confessed optimist, reveals why he believes that the bathroom sector...
insight features

Tue 1st Apr 2025

BMA named Trade Association of the Year at TAF Awards

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has won the award for Trade Association of the Year at the Trade Association Forum (TAF) Awards. Now in...
bathrooms news

Mon 10th Mar 2025

BMA Insights Live session hailed as success as award nominations open

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) is celebrating the success of its inaugural BMA Insights Live meeting, held on 19th February, 2025, at th...
bathrooms news

Tue 25th Feb 2025

BMA announces 2025 dates for rebranded Connect Conference

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has announced that their 2025 highlight event, the popular annual BMA Connect Conference, will take place...
bathrooms news

Thu 30th Jan 2025

Tom Reynolds – Water efficient bathroom products are still a hard sell

Chief executive of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association Tom Reynolds explains why the water efficiency message is still difficult to get across, whi...
insight features

Tue 28th Jan 2025

AMDEA urges homeowners to register their appliances now

Gen Z are more likely to consider coffee machines, hair tongs and air fryers a necessity than their older counterparts, according to a new survey cond...
kitchens news

Wed 22nd Jan 2025

BMA – Our mission to address talent shortages in the bathroom sector

Bathroom manufacturers have warned that challenges in hiring talent are now becoming business-critical. In order to address the skills shortage in the...
insight features

Tue 7th Jan 2025

Designer Recruitment joins the BMA as an affiliate member

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has welcomed Designer Recruitment, a recruitment specialist in the KBB and merchant industries, as an aff...
bathrooms news

Wed 18th Dec 2024

Schlüter-Systems is latest company to join the BMA

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has welcomed Schlüter-Systems, a world leader in tiling and waterproofing solutions, as a new member. Wit...
bathrooms news

Mon 16th Dec 2024

Global bathroom industry trade bodies unite to forge partnership

In a landmark collaboration, global bathroom industry trade bodies have united to support the commitments outlined in the recently signed Windsor Decl...
bathrooms news

Wed 20th Nov 2024

Sonas Bathrooms joins the Bathroom Manufacturers Association

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has welcomed Sonas Bathrooms as its newest member. Sonas Bathrooms, which entered the UK in 2023, has enj...
bathrooms news

Wed 6th Nov 2024

World bathroom leaders sign critical declaration in landmark agreement

On Friday 1st November, global bathroom manufacturers signed a landmark agreement aimed at reducing billions of litres of waste water from toilets, ta...
bathrooms news

Mon 4th Nov 2024

The 2024 Budget – Implications for manufacturers and the supply chain

Tom Reynolds, chief executive of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association, examines the challenges and opportunities arising from the 2024 Budget. The...
insight features

Fri 1st Nov 2024

New BMA president Craig Baker sets out an ambitious agenda

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has announced the appointment of Craig Baker as its new president following its annual general meeting he...
insight features

Mon 21st Oct 2024

Hansgrohe UK's Julie McLean is appointed vice president of the BMA

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has announced the appointment of Julie McLean, marketing director at Hansgrohe UK & Ireland, as the new v...
bathrooms news

Thu 19th Sep 2024

Tom Reynolds – How planning reforms could spark a bathroom boom

Tom Reynolds, chief executive of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA), details how reform to the planning system could provide a welcome boost...
insight features

Wed 4th Sep 2024

Video production agency Reels in Motion joins BMA as affiliate member

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has announced that Reels in Motion, a video production agency based in Stoke-On-Trent, has joined as an a...
bathrooms news

Tue 3rd Sep 2024

Tom Reynolds – Building Growth at the BMA Industry Conference 2024

Tom Reynolds, chief executive of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA), outlines the importance of building growth and how the annual Industry...
insight features

Wed 31st Jul 2024

BMA announces Dornbracht as latest brand to join association

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has announced that luxury brassware brand Dornbracht has become its latest member. Founded in 1950, Dornb...
bathrooms news

Tue 23rd Jul 2024

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