Interview: Flexibility is key to coping with change, says Alan Dodds
While some brands have struggled with the challenges thrown at them by COVID-19, Roca Group has pressed ahead with its g...
Interview: Diversification and digitisation have been key for Euroline
While the pandemic has had many negative effects, Nigel Jacobs, MD of Euroline, chooses to focus on a positive one. “A...
Interview: How CRL became one of the top 3 quartz brands in the UK
It has been four years since C.R. Laurence of Europe (CRL), the former UK distributor of Caesarstone, launched its own r...
InterviewsFeatures Mon 8th Feb 2021
Interview: How extraction specialist Westin is raising its profile
It was one hundred years ago in 1921 when Walter Stanley Westin founded his electrical engineering company in an old tex...
Interview: David Osborne on Roman's future plans and new A&D showroom
In December, Roman announced the opening of its London A&D showroom as part of the Sanipex Gallery on the busy King’s ...
Interview: Imperial Bathrooms' Graham Bucktrout on energising a brand
As one of a handful of surviving British sanitaryware manufacturers, it is probably true to say that Imperial Bathrooms ...
Interview: Richard George – 'PJH's bathroom retail sales are up 30%'
Amidst the gloom of a third national lockdown comes a welcome blast of positivity. “We’ve had an incredibly strong y...
How Ocean Bathrooms is finding new ways to extend its reach
After a week of feeling gloomy at the beginning of lockdown in March, Joe Mühl, commercial MD of family-owned Ocean Bat...
Bora CEO Willi Bruckbauer on the power of being a niche brand
Known for pioneering the cooktop extractor, there can be little doubt that Bora has made its mark. After all, many other...
Inside Casa Gessi London – the premium brand's incredible new showroom
With its grand dome modelled after the Pantheon in Rome, the listed 18th-century Old Sessions House in London's A+D dist...
Why more manufacturers must support campaigns to promote retailers
In October, Quooker – in partnership with the KBSA – launched a £250,000 advertising campaign aimed at encouraging ...
Hansgrohe UK MD Jay Phillips on plotting a course for steady growth
Few would deny that 2020 has been a challenging year, but Hansgrohe UK and Ireland MD Jay Phillips remains resolutely fo...
InterviewsFeatures Tue 3rd Nov 2020
New Clive Christian owner David Dare on reinvigorating a luxury brand
Clive Christian Furniture Co. remains probably one of the best-known British luxury kitchen makers, founded in 1978. But...
After streamlining its offer, Blanco is now focussing on its strengths
Blanco is one of the leading manufacturers of kitchen sinks and taps in the world. Its 2019 group turnover was 395millio...
H. Miller Bros – taking an individual approach to kitchen design
Focussing on making every single one of their kitchens entirely unique is what sets them apart, say H. Miller Bros found...