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BSH UK boss speaks out on supply chain disruptions and direct selling

BSH UK chief executive Gunjan Srivastava has spoken out on the company’s decision to sell direct to consumers, the supply problems created by Covid and how he believes “it has all calmed down”.

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BSH UK profits boom after price increase

BSH UK experienced a huge boost to its profits in the last financial year thanks to price increases on its products, in spite of a decrease in its overall turnover figure.

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Appliance delivery woes return for big brands as tech glitch hits logistics partner

Retailers are facing the return of appliance delays and uncertainty over delivery dates as the distribution partner for major appliance brands tackles a ‘major’ problem with its IT infrastructure.

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Another record year for BSH despite ‘challenges’

Appliance giant BSH has announced it has achieved record turnover for the third consecutive year.

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KBB companies step in to help Turkish/Syrian earthquake victims

Companies from the wider KBB industry have stepped up to offer aid and support to victims of the earthquake that struck south-eastern Turkey near the Syrian border last Monday morning.

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BSH names Matthias Metz as new CEO

German appliance giant has announced that Dr Matthias Metz will take over the role of CEO and chairman of the board of management from October 1.

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EXCLUSIVE: BSH rations appliances in bid to tackle ongoing shortages

BSH is severely limiting the products available to kitchen studios as it continues to battle the crippling supply issues hammering the industry.

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Bucks Uni scraps kitchen design degree

The industry’s hopes for a formal qualification pathway through education have been a dealt a major blow as Buckinghamshire New University has confirmed it has dropped the Foundation Degree in Kitchen Design from its course offering for the 2022/2023 academic year.

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EXCLUSIVE: Retailer anger over BSH price rises

BSH has issued its second price rise in a year despite ongoing supply and communication problems.

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Tough love: BSH UK interview

Throughout the pandemic, BSH’s market-leading status has meant it’s often been the most public recipient of retailer disgruntlement over the industry-wide problems of long and unpredictable lead times. For UK CEO Gunjan Srivastava, the last two years have, he tells Andrew Davies, been “one of the steepest learning curves it’s possible to be on…”

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‘We will sell direct to consumers,’ says BSH UK boss

BSH has confirmed that it is planning to launch a direct-to-consumer offer for large appliances in the near future.

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BSH rings changes with new head of global supply chain

Current chief technology officer and member of the board of management of BSH in China, Lars Schubert, will join the board of management of BSH Hausgeräte GmbH as chief operating officer.

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BSH appoints new channel director

Shaun English has been appointed BSH UK’s new channel director of its retail division.

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CIH appoints new CEO

Following the resignation of Guy Kinnell, Combined Independents (Holdings) (CIH) has appointed Paul Tyler (pictured) as its new chief executive.

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Why independents are more important to BSH than ever

Dr Carla Kriwet became global CEO of BSH in July last year – less than four months after the Covid-19 outbreak was declared

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BSH ‘doing all it can’ to minimise supply chain disruptions

The global CEO of BSH, Dr Carla Kriwet, has assured retailers it is doing all it can to minimise stock shortages but admitted they were likely to continue.

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BSH admits supply ‘challenges’ as it hits record sales

BSH has announced the highest annual turnover in its 50-year history as sales during 2020 jumped by 5.3% to €13.9 billion (£12bn).

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BSH COO: ‘Diverse organisations make better companies’

Silke Maurer, chief operating officer of BSH, speaks about BSH’s diversity policies and how the industry would benefit from more diversity.

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