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Shortlists announced for the KBBFocus Awards & Celebration 2025!

The shortlists for the KBBFocus Awards 2025 have been announced, with the winners set to be revealed on 4th December 2025 at an awards celebration lun...
industry news

Wed 8th Oct 2025

Frontline Bathrooms and Smiths Briten welcome Anica Beet as special projects manager

Frontline Bathrooms and Smiths Briten have hired industry stalwart, Anica Beet, as special projects manager, a newly created role designed to support...
new hire people

Tue 7th Oct 2025

ASKO expands UK sales team with new national account manager

Premium Scandinavian appliance brand ASKO has appointed Michelle Churchill as national account manager in kitchen retail trade, as the company continu...
new hire people

Fri 3rd Oct 2025

Grant Westfield hires new customer experience, quality and training manager

Wall panel manufacturer Grant Westfield has strengthened its customer experience team with the appointment of Joseph Gawne as customer experience, qua...
new hire people

Fri 3rd Oct 2025

Hettich UK and ECF announce landmark partnership

Furniture fittings manufacturer Hettich has announced that its drawer system and hinge technology will now be incorporated in East Coast Fittings’ (EC...
kitchens news

Tue 30th Sep 2025

Roca Group UK & Ireland promotes Matt Lake to head of product & supply

Roca Group UK & Ireland has announced the promotion of Matt Lake to the role of head of product & supply, following the upcoming retirement of long-se...
new hire people

Fri 26th Sep 2025

Abode appoints Keelea Badham as national account manager

Abode has appointed Keelea Badham as national account manager.  Keelea has extensive experience from across the KBB industry, having held sales, desi...
new hire people

Thu 25th Sep 2025

Sonas Bathrooms welcomes Joe DeBono to UK team

Joe DeBono has joined Sonas Bathrooms’ UK team as area sales manager for the South West.  Joe, who is known for building long-term partnerships, has...
new hire people

Wed 24th Sep 2025

Sensio appoints Smiths Briten as a new distribution partner

Smiths Briten has been appointed as an additional distribution partner to Sensio, the leading bathroom brand specialising in mirrors, cabinets and lig...
bathrooms news

Wed 24th Sep 2025

Neolith promotes Aarron Griffiths to senior sales manager in the UK

Neolith, the sintered stone surfaces specialist, has promoted Aarron Griffiths to the position of senior sales manager in the UK. With more than 15 y...
new hire people

Tue 23rd Sep 2025

Key findings from the 2025 UK Houzz Bathroom Trends Study

Home renovation and design platform Houzz has shared the findings from its 2025 UK Houzz Bathroom Trends Study – we bring you the highlights and key t...
bathrooms features

Tue 23rd Sep 2025

Rob Brooks joins Methven as product manager

Brassware manufacturer Methven has appointed Rob Brooks as its new product manager. A specialist in bathrooms, sinks, taps and appliances, Rob brings...
new hire people

Mon 22nd Sep 2025

Sirius appoints Adrian Howes as head of supplier development

Sirius Buying Group, the buying group in the electrical appliance and kitchen retail sectors, has welcomed Adrian Howes to its team as its new head of...
new hire people

Fri 19th Sep 2025

Waters Baths of Ashbourne appoints first head of sales UK & Republic of Ireland

Waters Baths of Ashbourne has announced the appointment of its first head of sales for the UK and Republic of Ireland. Paul Harris has joined the bus...
new hire people

Thu 18th Sep 2025

Interview: Paul Wheeler of Kitchen Lifestyles – What drives success in kitchen retail today

In a climate of rising costs and market uncertainty, Kitchen Lifestyles has built a resilient retail business focused on cost control, operational eff...
interview features

Thu 18th Sep 2025

Grant Westfield extends marketing team with two new appointments

Wall panel manufacturer Grant Westfield has expanded its marketing team with the appointment of two new members of staff.  Camille Broatch has an ext...
new hire people

Wed 17th Sep 2025

Pikcells' Adam Woolhead – How photorealistic CGI is shaping the KBB market

Adam Woolhead, marketing manager of West Yorkshire-based CGI and software development company Pikcells, explains how photorealistic CGI can benefit KB...
insight features

Wed 17th Sep 2025

Simon Acres Group strengthens team with two promotions and appointment

Simon Acres Group, the specialist KBB recruitment agency and online training provider has promoted Sam Radford to head of recruitment and Lewis Morris...
new hire people

Tue 16th Sep 2025

Interview: hib. CEO Rob Ginsberg – In challenging times we accelerate progress

Times may be tough but hib. is busy investing in innovation and growth – CEO Rob Ginsberg tells Amelia Thorpe why it's a strategy that has always work...
interview features

Tue 16th Sep 2025

Multipanel takes a walk on the wild side at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

Multipanel, the award-winning brand of waterproof bathroom wall panels from Grant Westfield, has become a trusted supplier to Yorkshire Wildlife Park...
bathrooms news

Tue 16th Sep 2025

Why top designers are turning to porcelain for contemporary surface solutions

As a surface for application in kitchens and bathrooms, porcelain has been rapidly gaining popularity and is starting to muscle in on quartz’s share o...
insight features

Thu 11th Sep 2025

Sanbra Group appoints new sales director for its UK showering division

Sanbra Group has announced the appointment of Jo Edwards to sales director for the UK Showering Division. With invaluable and insightful knowledge, Jo...
new hire people

Tue 9th Sep 2025

Designing a dark bathroom? Discover the latest style ideas for a bold, modern look

For a truly dramatic design flourish nothing beats a touch of darkness, and there are plenty of stunning new products that fit the bill – Emma Hedges...
bathrooms features

Fri 5th Sep 2025

Bathroom Brands Group expands team with two new appointments

Bathroom Brands Group has announced the appointments of a group business manager and a regional account manager. Natalie Sutherland, pictured left, j...
new hire people

Mon 1st Sep 2025

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