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Retailer profile: From house to home

Park House Kitchens in Ockley, Surrey, not only celebrates its milestone 33rd anniversary this year, it is also one of very few independent UK kitchen retail businesses that is female led. Director Emily Rowland, outlines her plans to take the business into its next phase…

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Adamsons: Reputation, rebrand, resilience

Celebrating its 40th anniversary with a bold rebrand, Adamsons continues to thrive under managing director Rachel Moors…

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kbbreview Adopted Retailers | Point 5 Kitchens

In the first part of our series on kbbreview’s new Adopted Retailers, meet Point 5 Kitchens in Muswell Hill, at the start of its journey to open a second retail showroom

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Retailer Profile: Connaught Kitchens, London

What is the key to longevity in the challenging and competitive KBB industry? After 33 years in business, Phillip Ozorio, the owner of Connaught Kitchens in London, reveals all…

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How does one retailer juggle more than 40 suppliers?

Cooks & Company says it’s the largest independent premium appliance retailer in the UK, but how does it juggle relationships with more than 40 suppliers at once?

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‘Bespoke bathrooms, without the designer price tag’

Rebecca Nottingham meets Berry Bathrooms owner David Berry and plumbing and bathroom buyer, John Massey, to discuss their new showroom.

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Retailer profile: RidgeWey

Winner of our new kitchen retailer of the year award, Stuart Luckman, owner of RidgeWey, met with George Dean to explain the unique challenges involved in getting a luxury retail business off to a running start

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Rai & Rai Bathrooms: Signs of success

Starting a retail business always has its challenges, but this is even more true for deaf retailers. George Dean went to visit Rai & Rai Bathrooms, a business that highlights the strength of the deaf community through bathroom design.

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‘I want everyone to talk about Bathroom and Kitchen Eleven’

Bathroom and Kitchen Eleven, in Surrey, has been in business for over a decade and caters for the premium end of the market. Chris Frankland went to meet MD Ben Setterfield.

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What’s the secret behind 50 years of success as a KBB retailer?

There are few KBB retailers with a history of more than 50 years, and even fewer with the same ownership. However, one of the rare exceptions is Cambridgeshire’s Anglia Interiors. So, George Dean asks, what’s the secret to a long and happy business life?

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Putting the boutique into bathrooms

Quarrybank Boutique in Cheshire’s affluent Wilmslow set out to be so much more than just a bathroom showroom. Chris Frankland went to get the full story from owners
Steven and Koralia Hume

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Retailer profile: Luck & Fuller

It’s been almost two years since Luck & Fuller won the kbbreview New Bathroom Retailer of the Year award, so George Dean caught up with owner Kenneth Luck to see what’s changed since his big win, and what he’s learned along the way

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How I reached that 20-year milestone

The Kitchen Broker near Gloucester celebrated its 20th anniversary of trading this year. Chris Frankland went to talk to owner Chris Theyer to find out his formula for running a successful KBB retail business

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The secrets to an award winning retail formula

We talk to Jarlath Keenan, co-owner of our New Bathroom Retailer of the Year, Bathroom Envy, to find out the secrets behind their award-winning business

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What makes an award-winning kitchen retailer?

When the opportunity came up to move into the second floor of a prestigious furniture retail showroom in the centre of Reading, Et Lorem co-owner and MD Jamie Harding jumped at the chance.

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Case study: Keeping it traditional

The Rigid Kitchen Company created a kitchen to complement the age of their client’s property that would blend in, not stand out, with space for entertaining

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Sibling success

Bathrooms at Source in south-west London is in its 26th year and is run by three siblings. Chris Frankland talks to Terry and Sarah Jones to find out more about this family business

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Why luxury retailing is the future

Ex-Nobilia GB owner Keith Barker has opened an upmarket showroom in Altrincham where every aspect of its design is aimed at giving his clients a great retail experience. Chris Frankland pays a visit

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Retailer profile: From house to home

Adamsons: Reputation, rebrand, resilience

kbbreview Adopted Retailers | Point 5 Kitchens

Retailer Profile: Connaught Kitchens, London

How does one retailer juggle more than 40 suppliers?

‘Bespoke bathrooms, without the designer price tag’

Retailer profile: RidgeWey

Rai & Rai Bathrooms: Signs of success

‘I want everyone to talk about Bathroom and Kitchen Eleven’

What’s the secret behind 50 years of success as a KBB retailer?

Putting the boutique into bathrooms

Retailer profile: Luck & Fuller

How I reached that 20-year milestone

The secrets to an award winning retail formula

What makes an award-winning kitchen retailer?

Case study: Keeping it traditional

Sibling success

Why luxury retailing is the future

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