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Lochanna's Sinead Trainor – 5 key considerations for a timeless design

A 2023 study by Houzz revealed that 43% of homeowners opted for a timeless design as a sustainable choice – Sinead Tra...

InsightFeatures Mon 14th Aug 2023

Sean Power: How retailers can benefit from Straight Through Processing

The processing of design meeting requests generated by consumers is hugely important to KBB retailers – here Sean Powe...

InsightFeatures Fri 11th Aug 2023

Insight: Ensuring bathroom products remain innovative yet compliant

Andy McLean, technical director at the Bathroom Manufacturers Association, provides an insight into the challenges faced...

InsightFeatures Mon 7th Aug 2023

CDUK's Vicki Richmond – Sustainability is a collaborative effort

True sustainability is not a box-ticking exercise – it's about dialogue, the sharing of ideas and teamwork, says Vicki...

InsightFeatures Wed 2nd Aug 2023

Digital marketing – Will Threads lead to the unravelling of Twitter?

The established social media platform space has a surprise contender with Zuckerberg’s newly launched text-based Threa...

InsightFeatures Mon 31st Jul 2023

How Martin Moore designed an elegant, beautifully equipped home office

William Rudgard, designer at Martin Moore, reveals how he created the perfect home office space that incorporates all th...

InsightFeatures Fri 28th Jul 2023

Damian Walters – Driving positive change for a sustainable workforce

No matter what part of the KBB sector we work in, we must all play a part in addressing the challenges that face our ind...

InsightFeatures Tue 25th Jul 2023

Olive & Barr's Al Bruce – Key trends to include in a showroom design

Al Bruce, founder of Shaker kitchen specialist Olive & Barr, currently has two beautiful showrooms – one in Clapham an...

InsightFeatures Mon 24th Jul 2023

Design focus: 8 key bathroom innovations spotted at InstallerSHOW 2023

InstallerSHOW 2023 turned out to be the biggest yet, with bathroom manufacturers having an increasingly significant pres...

InsightFeatures Wed 19th Jul 2023

Reginox UK's Dave Mayer on the rising trend of filtered water taps

Dave Mayer, commercial director of Reginox UK, explains the reasons behind the rising trend of filtered water taps in th...

InsightFeatures Mon 17th Jul 2023

Rick Adams – How PJH supports both independent and online retailers

PJH head of sales Rick Adams reveals how the bathroom and appliance distributor has levelled the playing field by invest...

InsightFeatures Fri 14th Jul 2023

There are buying groups – and then there's the MHK way

MHK, Europe's largest buying group for independent kitchen retailers, met in June for its AGM in Berlin under the strapl...

InsightFeatures Thu 13th Jul 2023

Tom Reynolds – Water companies must tackle inadequate infrastructure

Tom Reynolds, CEO at the Bathroom Manufacturers Association, argues that water companies must now prioritise infrastruct...

InsightFeatures Wed 12th Jul 2023

Why The Myers Touch has formed a brand-new partnership with CopatLife

Kitchen studio The Myers Touch has recently become the exclusive UK retailer of Italian kitchen and furniture brand Copa...

InsightFeatures Tue 11th Jul 2023

Richard Hibbert – Take time out to invest in your retail business

Richard Hibbert, national chair at the KBSA, explains how retailers can benefit from taking time out away from the showr...

InsightFeatures Fri 7th Jul 2023