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Interview: Halcyon's Graham Robinson on 20 years in high-end kitchen retail

As he celebrates 20 years with Halcyon Interiors, design manager Graham Robinson talks to Amelia Thorpe about what creates success at the top end of t...
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Thu 5th Jun 2025

Wilsonart appoints new product lead and product manager

Manufacturer and distributor of laminate surfaces, Wilsonart UK, has announced 2 significant appointments as part of its strategy to prioritise consum...
new hire people

Thu 6th Feb 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

Harvey Jones set to open central flagship showroom at Heal’s

Harvey Jones has announced the opening of a new flagship showroom at furniture and homewares store Heal’s on London’s Tottenham Court Road. The specia...
kitchens news

Fri 1st Nov 2024

KBSA announces the full list of its 2024 Designer Awards

The winners of the 2024 KBSA Designer Awards were announced on 9th October at the Awards Dinner, which followed the annual KBSA KBB Industry Conferenc...
industry news

Fri 18th Oct 2024

Interview: MHK UK's David Morris – Why we are stronger together

David Morris, sales director at MHK UK, talks to Nicola Hanley about how the buying group adds value to its members’ businesses. When MHK, the Europe...
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Thu 5th Sep 2024

David Fisher on designing the new additions to Rangemaster's portfolio

As Rangemaster prepares to launch 2 new range cooker families for the first time in 5 years, chief creative advisor David Fisher reveals the inspirati...
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Fri 19th Jul 2024

Winners of KBB Birmingham Innovation Awards 2024 announced at show

The fourth and final day of KBB Birmingham (6th March) saw the much-anticipated winners of the 2024 Innovation Awards, supported by Blum, announced. T...
industry news

Fri 15th Mar 2024

Fisher & Paykel opens Experience Centre in London’s design quarter

Luxury appliance brand Fisher & Paykel has officially opened the doors to its highly anticipated, immersive Experience Centre at 98 Wigmore Street, Lo...
kitchens news

Mon 4th Mar 2024

Interview: ASKO UK’s Michael Hardwick – We’re on a drive of momentum

As ASKO UK prepares to make its mark at KBB Birmingham 2024, Nicola Hanley talks to business director Michael Hardwick about why the trade show is suc...
interview features

Thu 29th Feb 2024

How Inglis Hall created a cool, modern kitchen for an Edwardian home

Toby Hall, founder of Lewes-based kitchen makers Inglis Hall, reveals the design process behind a contemporary kitchen scheme for a busy family home,...
kitchens features

Tue 13th Feb 2024

KBB Birmingham 2024 Innovation Awards Shortlist announced

The Innovation Awards Shortlist has been announced by KBB Birmingham, Europe's largest biennial kitchens, bedrooms, and bathrooms event. With the show...
industry news

Wed 24th Jan 2024

Fisher & Paykel to fully open London Experience Centre in 2024

New Zealand appliance brand, Fisher & Paykel, has announced it will officially open the doors to its highly anticipated, immersive experience centre a...
kitchens news

Tue 2nd Jan 2024

KBB Birmingham shares exhibitor highlights to look forward to in 2024

Returning to the NEC Birmingham from 3rd - 6th March 2024 is the UK’s largest dedicated kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms exhibition – kbb Birmingham....
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Wed 20th Dec 2023

All the range – How consumers are embracing statement range cookers

Technology-rich range cookers with stunning good looks are increasingly sought-after – Nicola Hanley looks at the latest launches and gets the low-dow...
kitchens features

Mon 18th Dec 2023

ASKO UK announces new key account manager to support growth plans

Scandinavian appliance brand, ASKO, has appointed Ben Day as the new key account manager with a focus on kitchen retail. In the pivotal role, Ben will...
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Tue 12th Dec 2023

KBB Birmingham reveals findings of latest industry research

KBB Birmingham has revealed the findings from its latest industry research, based on a survey that polled the opinions of industry professionals, incl...
industry news

Mon 4th Dec 2023

Tom Reynolds – Water: From liquid asset to political flashpoint

Tom Reynolds, chief executive of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association, argues that with an upcoming general election, we're going to see water high...
insight features

Tue 10th Oct 2023

Shortlists announced for KBBFocus Awards & Celebration 2023!

The shortlists for the KBBFocus Awards 2023 have been announced, with the winners set to be revealed on 30th November 2023 at an awards celebration lu...
industry news

Mon 2nd Oct 2023

Fisher & Paykel adds trade marketing manager to UK team

Fisher & Paykel has appointed Helen Senior as trade marketing manager in the UK. In her role, Helen will work closely with trade partners, such as kit...
new hire people

Tue 26th Sep 2023

Fisher & Paykel joins HEEST industry apprenticeship scheme

Fisher & Paykel has announced its participation in the HEEST apprenticeship scheme. The appliance brand will provide apprenticeships to aspiring elect...
kitchens news

Tue 12th Sep 2023

Fisher & Paykel welcomes new builder developer manager to UK team

Fisher & Paykel has appointed Stephen Tipper as its newest builder developer manager in the UK. In his role, Stephen will be working closely with buil...
new hire people

Wed 6th Sep 2023

Fisher & Paykel expands range to include grey glass finish option

Launching officially this month, Fisher & Paykel is expanding its Minimal cookware offering with the launch of its brand-new grey Minimal style, spann...
kitchens products

Fri 1st Sep 2023

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