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Dr Vanessa Brady OBE to speak at the Bathroom Association Connect Conference

The Bathroom Association has confirmed Dr Vanessa Brady OBE, founder & CEO of the Society of British & International Interior Design (SBID), as a fe...
bathrooms news

Thu 26th Feb 2026

10 of the key bathroom stands to visit at KBB Birmingham 2026

As the countdown to KBB Birmingham 2026 hots up, Nicola Hanley shares some of the bathroom innovations you can expect to see during the show’s 40th...
bathrooms features

Thu 26th Feb 2026

Bill Darcy's annual address at KBIS highlights a resilient market in spite of tariff challenges

While KBIS CEO Bill Darcy didn't shy away from the thorny subject of tariffs, he sought to reassure NKBA members of the overall robustness of the No...
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Wed 25th Feb 2026

Independent kitchen retailers are optimistic despite tough trading conditions, says report

A new research report from kitchen and appliance distributor LDD UK has revealed that nearly half (46%) of independent retailers reported a decline...
kitchens news

Wed 25th Feb 2026

PWS set to introduce raft of new products at KBB Birmingham 2026

PWS will return to KBB Birmingham 2026 with a showcase of new product launches, presented in collaboration with Europe’s leading internal storage manu...
kitchens news

Tue 24th Feb 2026

Daphne Doody-Green: Building the next generation – why we must back talent now

With skilled trades under pressure and too many people eyeing the exit, the bathroom sector has a choice: complain about the gap, or build a pipelin...
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Tue 24th Feb 2026

BORA’s Andy Cummings: Why the customer journey doesn’t end when the kitchen is finished

Andy Cummings, group lead ASM UK at BORA, explains why the cooktop filter is the perfect reason to build an ongoing with your customer – after all,...
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Mon 23rd Feb 2026

Blum UK to host live industry insight talks at KBB Birmingham 2026

Fittings manufacturer Blum has revealed it will be hosting a series of live talks at this year’s KBB Birmingham. Throughout the four-day event, which...
kitchens news

Fri 20th Feb 2026

Mark Conacher – Why better installation strategies give you long-term wins

Installation is where your reputation as a retailer is either protected or damaged, says Mark Conacher, CEO of consultancy KBB Momentum, so it pays...
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Fri 20th Feb 2026

Six key highlights and takeaways from Surface Design Show 2026

To find out what devopments are taking shape in the material world, the Surface Design Show is the place to be – Clare Howcutt-Kelly went to London'...
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Thu 19th Feb 2026

Jon Johnston looks forward to KBB Birmingham's 40th anniversary edition

This year sees KBB Birmingham celebrate its 40th anniversary – sales director Jon Johnston shares some of the highlights that visitors can look forw...
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Wed 18th Feb 2026

BIFIS to host exclusive lunch sessions for retailers at KBB Birmingham

The British Institute of Fitted Interiors Specialists (BIFIS) has announced it will be hosting 2 retailer-focused lunch events at KBB Birmingham, as p...
industry news

Mon 16th Feb 2026

Woodstock’s Charlotte Tilby – Today’s kitchen designs should feel as good as they look

Homeowners are seeking interiors that balance thoughtful design with everyday practicality, says Charlotte Tilby, head of marketing at Woodstock Tra...
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Mon 16th Feb 2026

Joss Thomas of Indigenous reveals the best colour palette for a calming space

Joss Thomas, designer and founder of artisanal product supplier Indigenous, reflects that it's not always the obvious cool greys that create a calmi...
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Fri 13th Feb 2026

Quooker to showcase Flex 2.0, new finishes and live demos at KBB Birmingham

Quooker has revealed it will showcase Flex 2.0 at KBB Birmingham this March (1st - 4th March), presenting the latest evolution of its bestselling boil...
kitchens news

Thu 12th Feb 2026

How Pfeiffer Design created cohesion in a whole-house renovation project

When overseeing work on a maisonette apartment in Fulham with a trusted team of architects, contractors and experts in bespoke joinery, Pfeiffer Des...
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Thu 12th Feb 2026

Bathroom Association launches early bird savings for Connect Conference 2026

The Bathroom Association has opened bookings for its Connect Conference 2026, unveiling 2 standout offers designed to help the industry lock in value...
bathrooms news

Wed 11th Feb 2026

Materials focus: How luxury natural stone is on the rise in kitchens and bathrooms

Stunning natural stones such as marble, granite and quartzite are all enjoying a resurgence when it comes to kitchen and bathroom design – Clare How...
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Wed 11th Feb 2026

KBSA’s Alex Zandona: Why an independent retailer’s reputation is everything

In an era increasingly shaped by the trust economy, reputation has overtaken price as the most powerful driver of customer decision making in the KB...
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Tue 10th Feb 2026

Cairn's Will English – How KBB brands can maximise impact at shows and events

KBB Birmingham is around the corner – are you satisfied you'll be making the most of your presence there? Will English, MD of specialist home intere...
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Mon 9th Feb 2026

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Sat 7th Feb 2026

BIFIS launches new mobile app with expanded features

The British Institute of Fitted Interiors Specialists (BIFIS) has announced the launch of its new and improved mobile app, which it says delivers a...
industry news

Thu 5th Feb 2026

13 of the key kitchen stands to visit at KBB Birmingham 2026

KBB Birmingham is set to take place at the NEC from 1st - 4th March 2026, showcasing the most exciting launches and innovations shaping kitchen desi...
kitchens features

Wed 4th Feb 2026

Jon Stanley on Caesarstone’s global design direction, to be unveiled at KBIS 2026

Porcelain innovation, ICON momentum and whole-home design leadership are set to take centre stage on Caesarstone's stand at KBIS 2026 – we catch up...
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Mon 2nd Feb 2026

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