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Wren acquires Moores Furniture Group after it enters administration

Wren Kitchens & Bedrooms has acquired Moores Furniture Group after the company entered administration. Administrators James Clark and Will Wright of...
kitchens news

Mon 19th Jan 2026

Blanco Group strengthens top management and appoints new CEO

The Blanco Group has announced it is positioning itself for the future with several important personnel decisions, including the appointment of a new...
kitchens news

Wed 14th Jan 2026

InSinkErator celebrates two of its longest-serving team members

Food waste disposer expert InSinkErator UK is starting the year by celebrating 2 of its longest-serving team members, who now have a collective 32 yea...
kitchens news

Fri 9th Jan 2026

Fired Earth falls into administration resulting in the loss of 133 jobs

Dane O’Hara and Neil Bennett from Leonard Curtis were appointed joint administrators to Fired Earth Limited on 31st October 2025. Fired Earth Limited...
industry news

Mon 3rd Nov 2025

Carysil guarantees supply and expands UK team following Waterline closure

Carysil, a global leader in premium kitchen and bathroom solutions, has moved decisively to reassure the industry of 100% product continuity following...
industry news

Mon 3rd Nov 2025

Aga Rangemaster reassures retailers following Waterline closure

Following the news that longstanding distributor Waterline has gone into administration, Aga Rangemaster has extended its sympathy to those affected a...
kitchens news

Mon 20th Oct 2025

Frontline and Smiths Briten invite former Waterline staff to get in touch

Frontline Bathrooms and Smiths Briten have issued a message of support to those affected by the closure of Waterline following the company’s recent ad...
industry news

Fri 17th Oct 2025

Crown Imperial confirms it's 'business as usual' following Waterline closure

Following the news that KBB distributor Waterline has entered into administration, sister company and leading British manufacturer Crown Imperial has...
kitchens news

Fri 10th Oct 2025

Franke assures retailers of product availability in wake of Waterline closure

In the wake of Waterline going into administration, and the uncertainty and disruption it presents for retailers’ businesses, Franke UK has announced...
kitchens news

Fri 10th Oct 2025

Rearo secures worktops partnership with Benchmarx

Kitchen and bathroom surface manufacturer Rearo has agreed a new contract with Benchmarx, the kitchen showroom division of Travis Perkins, to supply 1...
industry news

Wed 27th Aug 2025

Lakes promotes apprentice Katie Harris to role of customer service advisor

Shower enclosure brand Lakes Showering Spaces has appointed apprentice Katie Harris as a customer service advisor, strengthening its Customer Services...
new hire people

Tue 1st Jul 2025

Showerwall expands sales team with the appointment of Chris Phillips

Bathroom wall panelling brand Showerwall has taken on Chris Phillips as its newest area sales manager.  Chris, who has spent over 20 years working in...
new hire people

Wed 7th May 2025

CMA approves Topps Tiles' acquisition of CTD Tiles

The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has concluded its investigation into Topps Tiles' £9m acquisition of CTD Tiles, and approved Topps Tiles' pr...
industry news

Tue 29th Apr 2025

Trump signs order to 'make America's showers great again'

The White House has announced that Donald Trump is going to "make America's showers great again" by easing rules restricting water flow. The US presi...
industry news

Thu 10th Apr 2025

Sirius Buying Group announces further expansion with new appointment

Sirius Buying Group has announced the appointment of Ian Cullen, who joins the team on 22nd April 2025, as national business development & member supp...
new hire people

Thu 3rd Apr 2025

Sirius makes organisational changes to 'accommodate growth'

Sirius Buying Group, the major buying group of electrical appliances and kitchen retail solutions, has implemented a series of organisational changes...
kitchens news

Sat 15th Mar 2025

Showerwall restructures sales team under Bathroom Brands Group

Bathroom panelling brand Showerwall has reshaped its sales leadership team as it 'anticipates an exciting year ahead'. Following on from the company’s...
Bathrooms news

Thu 27th Feb 2025

Topps Tiles deal could affect competition in four areas, says CMA

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that Topps Tiles’ £9million purchase of 30 CTD Tiles stores raises competition concerns in 4 are...
industry news

Wed 19th Feb 2025

Imperial Bathrooms becomes latest company to join the BMA

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has welcomed British brand Imperial Bathrooms as its newest member.  Based in Aldridge, a town renowned...
bathrooms news

Fri 7th Feb 2025

Interview: Bathroom Brands' Jorge Hernandez – Purposeful design is key

Jorge Hernandez, head of design at Bathroom Brands, talks to Nicola Hanley about how designers can maximise the wealth of choices available to create...
interview features

Wed 5th Feb 2025

Interview: How Eridge Green's showroom refurb has benefitted business

Last November, East Sussex-based bespoke furniture maker and retailer Eridge Green unveiled a £200,000 extension to its existing showroom and since th...
interview features

Wed 22nd Jan 2025

Kitchen door manufacturer Multiwood enters administration

Simon Farr and Anthony Collier of specialist business advisory firm FRP Advisory have been appointed as joint administrators of Multiwood Products Lim...
kitchens news

Wed 15th Jan 2025

B&Q to buy five Homebase stores in the UK

B&Q has announced that it has reached agreement to acquire 5 leasehold stores in the UK, currently trading as Homebase, for a total purchase price of...
industry news

Tue 7th Jan 2025

B&Q is set to acquire three Homebase stores

B&Q Ireland has announced that it has reached agreements to acquire 3 leasehold stores, currently trading as Homebase, in the Republic of Ireland for...
industry news

Thu 2nd Jan 2025

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