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Caple’s new matt black induction hob – one of the stars of Caple’s new TV campaign
The Caple DD832MB is a refined, space‑saving solution for contemporary kitchen design – is the perfect induction/extraction solution for today’s clever kitchen As a premium, scratch‑resistant, easy-to-clean surface in the kitchen, matt black glass...
HISENSE RGB MiniLED Installed at FIFA WORLD CUP 2026TM International Broadcast Centre
With the World Cup now officially kicked off, the official International Broadcast Centre (IBC) for the FIFA World Cup 2026TM is also officially opened in Dallas. To mark the opening of the centre, FIFA President Gianni Infantino completed an...
Euronics and Enva shortlisted at the Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management Awards
Combined Independents (Holdings) Ltd (CIH), the electrical buying group, part of Euronics, Europe’s largest electrical buying group, has been recognised at the 2026 Recycling and Waste Management Awards for its retailer e-waste initiative developed...
Bose Corporation Announces Acquisition of StreamUnlimited Engineering GmbH
Connected audio platform and solutions provider positions Bose to expand its Audio Technology business across third-party devices and ecosystems Bose Corporation, a global leader in audio innovation and research, announced today it has acquired...
Independent Retailers’ Welcome Crackdown on High Street Organised Crime
BIRA / RETRA has welcomed government plans to introduce new legislation giving police and councils enhanced powers to shut down criminal businesses on the high street. The Home Secretary announced recently in June, a nationwide crackdown on...
Bira crime survey reveals deepening crisis on Britain’s high streets
Nearly nine in ten independent retailers say theft has got worse, as Bira crime survey reveals deepening crisis on Britain's high streets Bira’s latest retail crime survey paints an increasingly urgent picture of the pressures facing independent...
HISENSE UNVEILS NEW ERA OF LAUNDRY INNOVATION
Hisense launches KitchenFit 5i Heat Pump Washer Dryer, bringing smart, space-saving design and next level efficiency Leading appliance manufacturer, Hisense, has unveiled a major breakthrough in premium laundry innovation with the launch of its...
Introducing, Haier ID Series 6 Ovens with Bionicook TM
Haier ID Series 6 ovens bring together advanced technology, intuitive interaction and refined design to transform cooking into a more personal, controlled and connected experience. Designed around the idea that the best technology observes, learns...
WARNING – Public, Independent and National Retailers using online retail – ALWAYS BE VIGILANT
The is a national warning for online shoppers after spike in criminals gaining unauthorised access to retailer accounts. Report Fraud is urging online shoppers to stay alert for unusual activity on their accounts following a rise in criminals...
Unfortunate News – Hughes Electrical to close eight stores with 60 jobs at risk
A report from the regional newspaper, East Anglian daily Timess, states, Hughes Electrical is closing its Norfolk stores in Diss, Dereham, Hunstanton, North Walsham, Norwich's Mason Road and Thetford, alongside its stores in Clacton and Wisbech,...
IceKing product named Best Fridge Freezer for small kitchens
IceKing product named Best Fridge Freezer for small kitchens and awarded Good Housekeeping Institute Approval for 2026 IceKing, a trading arm of the Cookology family of home appliances, is proud to announce that its IceKing IK8951EW Freestanding...
Sirius marks 25 Years in business at its 2026 Annual Conference
Sirius Buying Group, one of the UK’s major buying groups in the electrical appliance and kitchen retail industry, have concluded its 16th Annual Conference which took place from Sunday 17 to Tuesday 19 May 2026 at the luxury 5* Tivoli La Caleta in...
