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‘We need to create a market for sustainable products’, says BMA boss

The single biggest sustainability issue for bathroom manufacturers and suppliers is convincing consumers that it needs to be a part of their project.

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BMF warns against manufacturers selling direct

At the recent Bathroom Manufacturers Association Industry Conference, John Newcomb, chief executive of the Builders Merchants Federation, advised caution for manufacturers who sell direct to consumers and tradesmen.

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BMA conference returns with message of positivity

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association held its industry conference on yesterday (June 8) at Cheshire’s Carden Park Hotel.

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KBB industry leaders react to Spring Statement

With disposable incomes falling and costs rising, what will the measures announced in the Chancellor’s Spring Statement mean for KBB retailers?

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Sustainability Forum: Leaky loos major factor in the fight against water wastage

Water wastage was high on the agenda at the Bathroom Manufacturers Association’s latest Sustainability Forum at kbb Birmingham.

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Record-breaking year for bathroom manufacturers with £1.2bn in sales

The annual 2021 sales for Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) members reached nearly 1.2 billion. The sales are record-breaking and are said to be ‘well above’ 2020 and 2019.

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BMA among 40 trade associations to join CBI in call for business rates reform

The BMA has joined with 40 other trade associations to back the CBI’s call to Chancellor to reform business rates in the next Budget.

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Target date for mandatory water label announced

he introduction of the new mandatory water labelling scheme is set for early 2024 and the consultation will take place during 2022.

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Half of all homeowners planning new bathroom

Demand for new KBB projects continues to rise with half of all UK homeowners planning a full bathroom refurbishment, a new survey reveals.

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Fiesta and the BMA join forces

The Furniture and Interiors Education, Skills and Training Alliance (Fiesta) is now working with the Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) to help address education and training issues within the industry.

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BMA backs Lakes new safety guides for bathroom installers

Lakes, with the endorsement of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA), has produced ‘Safe Working in the Home’ guides for installers and homeowners on how to install bathrooms safely.

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New president for Bathroom Manufacturers Association

Members of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association have elected Ideal Standard’s business director John Robinson as president of the organisation for the next…

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BMA launches new interactive website ‘packed with content’

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has launched its new interactive website with the redevelopment of its Members Zone.

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Mixed reaction to Chancellor’s first Budget

Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s first Budget has been described as a mixed bag with small businesses welcoming a number of his announcements.

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BMA postpones forums because of coronavirus outbreak

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has postponed its industry forums in March and April amid concerns over the coronavirus.

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Industry calls for Government to reduce VAT on repairs

Members of the construction and KBB industries have called for a reduced rate of VAT on repairs, maintenance and management of homes from 20% to 5%.

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BMA ramps up compliance campaign as a ‘primary authority’

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) is pushing forward with its compliance campaign after gaining Primary Authority status with Nottinghamshire Trading Standards.

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BMA announces 2019 Bathroom & Kitchen Business Conference dates

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association annual Bathroom and Kitchen Business Conference will take place on October 7 and 8 at the Carden Park resort, Chester.

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‘We need to create a market for sustainable products’, says BMA boss

BMF warns against manufacturers selling direct

BMA conference returns with message of positivity

KBB industry leaders react to Spring Statement

Sustainability Forum: Leaky loos major factor in the fight against water wastage

Record-breaking year for bathroom manufacturers with £1.2bn in sales

BMA among 40 trade associations to join CBI in call for business rates reform

Target date for mandatory water label announced

Half of all homeowners planning new bathroom

Fiesta and the BMA join forces

BMA backs Lakes new safety guides for bathroom installers

New president for Bathroom Manufacturers Association

BMA launches new interactive website ‘packed with content’

Mixed reaction to Chancellor’s first Budget

BMA postpones forums because of coronavirus outbreak

Industry calls for Government to reduce VAT on repairs

BMA ramps up compliance campaign as a ‘primary authority’

BMA announces 2019 Bathroom & Kitchen Business Conference dates

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