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Häfele Group announces new CEO

German furniture fittings and architectural hardware specialist, Häfele, has announced the appointment of a new CEO

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Charlie Smallbone revamps his Ledbury Studio showroom in London

Charlie Smallbone, founder of the Ledbury Studio, has completely revamped the Notting Hill showroom in London.

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Regal Interiors: ‘true Yorkshire values’

Regal Interiors is 25 years old this year and has expanded rapidly, outgrowing its small high-street shop in Keighley and moving to an 8,000sq ft custom-designed unit on an out-of-town business park. Chris Frankland meets MD Adrian Frost to find out more about the business.

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Qettle: Creating the blueprint

Norfolk-based Greg Rowe Limited is the company behind the new 4-in1 boiling water tap, Qettle. We speak to CEO Greg Rowe Senior and MD Greg Rowe Junior about the brand and why it’s a good fit for independent retailers

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Dayrooms updates showroom as a way of futureproofing

Dayrooms’ newly refitted showroom and focus on service is the kind of futureproofing that will see the business thrive for another 40 years.

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KBB suppliers and retailers get share of £20m in public sector projects

Seven kitchen manufacturers, suppliers and retailers have won places on a £20 million public sector project framework.

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Glasgow kitchen retail hub named the third coolest street in the world

Glasgow’s Great Western Road, a hub for kitchen retail, has been named the third coolest street in the world by Time Out Magazine.

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Kitchen retailer Searle & Taylor wins service excellence award

Winchester-based KBB retailer Searle and Taylor has won the Service Excellence Award 2022 at the Winchester Business Excellence Awards.

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Laings appoints three new directors

Kitchen, bathroom and bedroom retailer Laings of Inverurie has announced the appointment of three new directors to its board.

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Case study: Cool, calm and collected

Drew Forsyth created this bespoke Georgian-style kitchen with plenty of unique touches to make it perfectly suited to the needs of its thoroughly modern clients.

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Retailer Profile: Elgar Kitchens

Elgar Kitchens near Worcester won kbbreview’s New Kitchen Retailer of the Year award in 2021. Chris Frankland meets co-director Lisa Palmer to find out the secret of its success

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Basildon and Billericay: REVISITED

Our mystery shopper first visited these two Essex towns in 2001 and again in 2009. Now Chris Frankland visits the towns again to talk to two of the original retailers plus a local merchant and a brand new bathroom showroom

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Kutchenhaus celebrates 50th showroom and its best year yet

The new 1,100sq ft showroom in Potters Bar is the 50th UK franchise for Kutchenhaus as the company reports its most successful year yet with sales up 68%.

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Andrew Billingham, product group manager Hafele

Why AluSplash is Häfele’s fastest-growing product

Launched in 2017, AluSplash is Häfele’s fastest-growing product. Andrew Billingham, product group manager at Häfele UK, discusses the new Elements collection – inspired by the natural elements – and its benefits to retailers and end-users

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Kitchen suppliers needed for major public sector projects

Public sector procurement specialist LHC is seeking kitchen manufacturers and suppliers for a new four-year framework to supply a variety public sector projects

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Retailer profile: Herts Kitchen Design

When Sam Woodland and her daughter Hannah left an established kitchen retailer to set up on their own, what made them do it and what were the challenges they faced? Chris Frankland finds out

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Samsung plans relaunch for Kitchen Circle at kbb 2022

Samsung is planning a big push for its Kitchen Circle support programme for specialist kitchen retailers at the KBB show in March next year.

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Retailer profile: Norden Bathrooms, Tiles and Kitchens

The Norden Group is a £10m business with 37 staff over eight sites with a thriving heating supplies business as well as a bathroom and tiles showroom and now a kitchen showroom too. Chris Frankland went to meet MD Dave Norden

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Häfele Group announces new CEO

Charlie Smallbone revamps his Ledbury Studio showroom in London

Regal Interiors: ‘true Yorkshire values’

Qettle: Creating the blueprint

Dayrooms updates showroom as a way of futureproofing

KBB suppliers and retailers get share of £20m in public sector projects

Glasgow kitchen retail hub named the third coolest street in the world

Kitchen retailer Searle & Taylor wins service excellence award

Laings appoints three new directors

Case study: Cool, calm and collected

Retailer Profile: Elgar Kitchens

Basildon and Billericay: REVISITED

Kutchenhaus celebrates 50th showroom and its best year yet

Why AluSplash is Häfele’s fastest-growing product

Kitchen suppliers needed for major public sector projects

Retailer profile: Herts Kitchen Design

Samsung plans relaunch for Kitchen Circle at kbb 2022

Retailer profile: Norden Bathrooms, Tiles and Kitchens

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