Anton Hettich dies aged 91
Managing partner and chairman of the Hettich Group, Anton Hettich, passed away on April 24 at the age of 91 after a short illness. [29-4-2021]
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Howdens sales bounce back after lockdown
Howdens Joinery Group saw UK revenues climb by almost a half (47.1%) in its first 16 weeks trading in 2021. [29-4-2021]
Riverrock seeks co-investor for Neue Alno after successful 2020
Neue Alno owner Riverrock is looking for a co-investor to evaluate “possible future strategic options” for the German kitchen manufacturer. [27-4-2021]
Orders flood in as KBB retailers reopen post-lockdown
KBB retailers across the UK have reported a sudden rush of enquiries since they reopened their showroom doors and could meet customers face to face again. [27-4-2021]
BiKBBI launches push for apprentices as survey warns of installer crisis
The KBB industry must act quickly to avoid a dramatic shortage of skilled installers, says a survey by the BiKBBI. [26-4-2021]
New Kutchenhaus retailer makes most of new technology
Kutchenhaus has opened a new showroom in Sutton Coldfield on April 12 to mark the reopening of non-essential retail. [26-4-2021]
Appliance shortages continue to frustrate retailers
Kitchen retailers are still suffering the effects of shortages on all types large appliances from several major brands. [22-4-2021]
Entries open for 2020’s first design contest
CAD specialist 2020 has announced its 2020 Global Inspiration Contest is for kitchen, bathroom and office designers. [22-4-2021]
Harrison Bathrooms ‘fighting fit’ despite pandemic
Leeds-based supplier, Harrison Bathrooms, has announced that sales grew by 18% in 2020 despite the impact of Covid-19 on the industry. [22-4-2021]
Retailers upbeat after positive week’s trading post-lockdown
Increased footfall, boosted orders and positive customer feedback have made KBB retailers’ first week back in their showrooms a success. [20-4-2021]