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Chris Lane joins Methven as social housing manager

Shower and tap manufacturer Methven has appointed Chris Lane as social housing manager for the London area. Chris brings more than 35 years of indust...
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Tue 17th Jun 2025

KBBG MD Owain Harrison on what to look forward to at this year's AMM

Taking place on 30th June 2025 at Center Parcs, Sherwood Forest, is the 12th instalment of the KBBG Annual Members’ Meeting (AMM) – Owain Harrison tal...
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Tue 17th Jun 2025

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The Human Touch: Why 'People Buy From People' rings true in the KBB sector

Jonathan Stanley, Caesarstone UK and Ireland’s VP of Marketing and Customer Service, explains the importance of human connections in the surface leade...
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Sun 15th Jun 2025

Design focus – A round-up of the latest surfaces made using recycled content

Materials expert Clare Howcutt-Kelly presents her pick of the best sustainable surfaces featuring recycled content on the market. The sustainability...
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Wed 11th Jun 2025

Kutchenhaus showroom survey uncovers most popular kitchen trends

An annual kitchen showroom survey from German retailer Kutchenhaus has uncovered the elements customers are seeking most in 2025 – we bring you the hi...
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Tue 10th Jun 2025

Caesarstone UK strengthens retail support with strategic team expansion

Premium surfaces specialist Caesarstone has further reinforced its commitment to the UK retail sector with the expansion of its retail team in the Sou...
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Mon 9th Jun 2025

Hisense UK's Chloe Blanchfield on how the hob market is changing

Driven by evolving consumer trends, along with shifts in attitude towards sustainability, safety, and convenience, the hob market has undergone notabl...
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Mon 9th Jun 2025

Ripples hosts annual Designer Day for franchise community

Bathroom retailer Ripples welcomed designers from its 21 showrooms across the UK for its annual Designer Day, held this year at the picturesque Retrea...
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Wed 4th Jun 2025

Hansgrohe’s Installer Academy launches technical training courses

Hansgrohe’s Installer Academy has opened its doors with free training sessions now being offered to plumbers and bathroom installers looking to expand...
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Wed 4th Jun 2025

Lidia Kane on Grant Westfield's new showroom space at its Edinburgh HQ

As Grant Westfield opens a showroom within its Edinburgh HQ for its Multipanel and Naturepanel brands, we catch up with marketing manager Lidia Kane t...
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Wed 4th Jun 2025

Time54's Chris Pepper – What makes an ideal client?

When it comes to marketing, knowing your ideal client is crucial for growing your business and achieving long-term success – Chris Pepper, director of...
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Mon 2nd Jun 2025

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How Caesarstone UK and Ireland is becoming more customer-centric

In recent weeks, the leading surfaces brand Caesarstone UK & ROI have released significant announcements aimed at continuing their programme of custom...
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Sun 1st Jun 2025

Mike Trender joins Roca Group UK as offsite specification manager

Roca Group UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of Mike Trender as the new offsite specification manager. Having worked in the bathroom industry...
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Fri 30th May 2025

Utopia partners with KBSA as new corporate member

As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting the UK bathroom industry, Utopia has announced it has become a corporate member of the KBSA. Having be...
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Thu 29th May 2025

Key findings from the 2025 UK Houzz & Home Report

Home renovation and design platform Houzz has shared the findings from its 2025 UK Houzz & Home Renovation Trends Report – we bring you the highlights...
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Wed 28th May 2025

KBBG reveals line-up of speakers for 2025 Annual Members' Meeting

The Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group (KBBG), part of DER KREIS, has unveiled its programme of speakers for the upcoming Annual Members’ Meeting, sponsore...
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Tue 27th May 2025

Design focus – 6 key highlights from Clerkenwell Design Week 2025

There’s a reason that Clerkenwell Design Week is regarded as the UK’s leading design festival – Amelia Thorpe rounds up her 6 highlights from this ins...
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Tue 27th May 2025

Geberit Sales Ltd achieves ‘Outstanding’ 2 star accreditation

Geberit Sales Ltd has announced it has been awarded a 2 Star Accreditation by Best Companies, recognising the organisation as an 'Outstanding' place t...
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Thu 22nd May 2025

Digital marketing – Are you being a selfish social marketer?

If your online engagement never gets past a certain number, be it likes or comments, then the answer could be summed up thus: It’s not them – it’s you...
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Thu 22nd May 2025

InstallerSHOW 2025 – 5 unmissable highlights to plan your visit around

InstallerSHOW 2025 is around the corner and as usual, it's going to be a packed event full of must-see moments – we round up 5 excellent reasons to be...
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Tue 20th May 2025

PAD's Selena Quick – Our approach is about more than just kitchens

Selena Quick, founder and MD of PAD, reveals how the business has become the 'designer's choice' by offering an umbrella design and build approach tha...
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Mon 19th May 2025

CIH says 2025 Euronics Showcase ‘surpassed all expectations’

CIH, which is part of Euronics, Europe's largest electrical buying group, has called this year’s Euronics Showcase a ‘resounding success’. The unique,...
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Fri 16th 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...
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Thu 15th May 2025

Blum to host workshops and talks during Clerkenwell Design Week 2025

Furniture fittings manufacturer Blum is set to host a series of workshops and talks focussed on evolution and upskilling at Clerkenwell Design Week. ...
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Wed 14th May 2025

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