Features By Amelia Thorpe
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Amelia is an award-winning journalist, specialising in kitchens, bathrooms, interiors and design. She has contributed to many leading national publications, and has written about the kitchen and bathroom business for more than 15 years.
Interview: IDS MD John Bagshaw on what's next after the acquisition
As IDS announces its acquisition by private equity investor Chiltern Capital, MD John Bagshaw shares his strategy for gr...
Interview: VitrA's Erdem Akan on creating a leading bathroom portfolio
VitrA's design director Erdem Akan is responsible for developing one of the world's leading portfolios of bathroom produ...
Interview: New Dornbracht UK head Craig Johnstone picks up the pace
Dornbracht's recently appointed UK head of sales and marketing Craig Johnstone tells Amelia Thorpe how growth is underwa...
Interview: New Roca UK MD Rashpal Sidhu on his strategy for growth
He may have big shoes to fill, but new Roca MD Rashpal Sidhu is undaunted by the task at hand. He tells Amelia Thorpe ho...
Interview: Zuma's Morten Warren on his bright idea for KBB retailers
The smart speaker light developed by British technology start-up Zuma represents a new and exciting opportunity for KBB ...
Interview: Daniel Bowler – Why Eggersmann is after more UK dealers
Eggersmann UK director Daniel Bowler tells Amelia Thorpe how he’s looking forward to a period of economic stability to...
Interview: Why retailers need to know about the new Kelda BubbleSpa
It's the story of a truly exciting British invention – Amelia Thorpe talks to Kelda BubbleSpa marketing director Paul ...
Interview: New Grohe UK lead Matt Brown on becoming a 'one stop shop'
New Grohe UK lead Matt Brown talks to Amelia Thorpe and reveals his strategy for continued growth, how the brand has nav...
Interview: New Blanco MD Neal Jones on what delights the consumer
New Blanco UK MD Neal Jones believes it’s all about the little things in life – he tells Amelia Thorpe how improving...
Interview: Abode MD Matthew Pitt on tapping into a growing market
Abode managing director Matthew Pitt talks to Amelia Thorpe about the power of potential, from the hot tap sector, a mor...
Interview: Coram UK MD Steve Huntly on the new Sealskin duka brand
As Coram UK MD Steve Huntly launches premium shower enclosure brand Sealskin duka, officially unveiled at an event at Ta...
Interview: RAK Ceramics' Ben Bryden on becoming an aspirational brand
Sales and marketing director of RAK Ceramics Ben Bryden reveals his plans for elevating the brand and continuing the cur...
Interview: Armac Martin's Richard McGrail – The power of a good handle
Armac Martin commercial director Richard McGrail says top-notch handles can make your cabinetry stand out from the crowd...
Interview: Matt Phillips – Rotpunkt's USP? The sheer variety it offers
As Rotpunkt ramps up production capacity, UK head Matt Phillips tells Amelia Thorpe what makes the brand stand out, and ...
Interview: Davroc MD Chris Dodds on the launch of Coalbrook brassware
New brassware, new brand, new showroom – there's a lot going on at Davroc at the moment. MD Chris Dodds tells Amelia T...
