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Richard Hibbert – What to expect from this year's KBSA KBB Industry Conference

KBSA chair Richard Hibbert reveals what makes this year's conference – taking place from 30th September to 1st October at The Belfry, West Midlands –...

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Mon 11th Aug 2025

The Big Debate is set to return to the KBSA KBB Industry Conference 2025

The Big Debate – one of the most-anticipated highlights of the KBSA’s KBB Industry Conference – is back. This year’s session will be facilitated by ac...

Tue 29th Jul 2025

Utopia introduces latest Qube innovations to portfolio

Utopia has unveiled new enhancements to its award-winning Qube Collection of bathroom furniture. Sandy Ecru is a new finish available across the entir...

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Thu 24th Jul 2025

KBSA announces shortlisted designers for the Designer Awards 2025

The Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Specialists Association (KBSA) will once again gather leaders, innovators and creatives from across the independent KBB s...

Thu 17th Jul 2025

KBSA welcomes Ramsey’s and Schmidt Groupe UK to its network

The Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Specialists Association (KBSA) has welcomed Ramsey’s and Schmidt Groupe UK to its network. Partner Members of the KBSA a...

Mon 14th Jul 2025

TV architect George Clarke to headline the 2025 KBSA Conference

The KBSA (Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Specialists Association) has announced that renowned architect and TV presenter George Clarke will be joining this...

Thu 10th Jul 2025

KBSA welcomes two new Partner Members and one new Approved Retailer

The Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Specialists Association (KBSA) has announced the addition of 3 new companies to its growing community. Two respected bran...

Mon 30th Jun 2025

Utopia partners with KBSA as new corporate member

As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting the UK bathroom industry, Utopia has announced it has become a corporate member of the KBSA. Having be...

Thu 29th May 2025

KBSA names guest speaker for October's KBB Industry Conference

The KBSA has announced that Alina Addison, author, coach and founder of ADAPTAA, will present at the KBB Industry Conference 2025, which takes places...

Thu 8th May 2025

Installer Kitchens & Bathrooms to feature an array of new highlights

InstallerSHOW 2025 is set to bring together more than 800 exhibitors and 30,000 visitors across 3 halls and 3 days at the NEC Birmingham in June 2025....

Wed 30th Apr 2025

KBSA announces six new members in a single month

The KBSA has announced 6 new members in March, with one corporate member, 2 foundation members and 3 retail members. The new corporate member, Grow M...

Thu 10th Apr 2025

Colin Murray announced as the host for the 2025 KBSA Designer Awards

The KBSA has announced sports commentator and broadcaster Colin Murray as the host for its 2025 Designer Awards, which are now open for entries. Murr...

Tue 11th Mar 2025

KBSA ‘delighted’ by response to first of its new regional meetings

The KBSA has launched a new series of regional meetings, designed to support members by providing an update on benefits and initiatives. The first m...

Thu 27th Feb 2025

KBSA announces new retail and foundation members

The KBSA has announced 4 new retail members – RS Kitchens Design Studio Ltd, Emlyn Kitchens, House of Kitchens and Bathrooms and J.S. Designs & Interi...

Thu 20th Feb 2025

Simon Acres Group to film Adroit Services' apprenticeship journey

Specialist KBB recruitment agency, and online training provider, Simon Acres Group is collaborating with Adroit Services to document its journey of hi...

Fri 17th Jan 2025

KBSA announces date and bigger venue for KBB Industry Conference 2025

The KBSA has announced that the 2025 KBB Industry Conference will be held on Wednesday 1st October 2025, at The Belfry Hotel and Resort, West Midlands...

Thu 9th Jan 2025

2024 proves a record-breaking year for new members joining the KBBG

As the end of the year approaches, the Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group (KBBG), part of Der Kreis, has announced that 2024 has been a record-breaking yea...

Thu 19th Dec 2024

Owain Harrison to replace Bill Miller as MD of the KBBG in 2025

The Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group (KBBG) has announced that Owain Harrison, currently global business and brand development director at Novy (part of...

Thu 5th Dec 2024

Richard Hibbert – Our exciting plans for next year's KBSA conference

KBSA national chair Richard Hibbert reviews the 2024 KBB industry conference and shares the plans for making it even better next year. This year's KB...

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Mon 25th Nov 2024

Callerton welcomes Caroline Bligh as new sales & marketing director

Callerton has announced the appointment of Caroline Bligh as its new sales & marketing director. With over 20 years of experience in sales, marketing,...

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Fri 25th Oct 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...

Fri 18th Oct 2024

InstallerSHOW's Andy Bishop looks ahead to 2025's event

InstallerSHOW grew its bathroom content in 2024 and added kitchens to the mix to create Installer Kitchens & Bathrooms – Andy Bishop looks ahead to ne...

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Wed 9th Oct 2024

How Callerton proved the perfect choice for a design specialist client

When Michelle Pickstock from Callerton Kitchens & Interiors embarked on this project she knew it had to be extra special as the client was a home stag...

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Mon 7th Oct 2024

KBSA announces 10 new retailer members in a single month

The KBSA, the home specialist association, has announced that 10 KBB retailers have joined the association in August. The new members include one Foun...

Tue 10th Sep 2024

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