by Stuart Hopwood | Jun 4, 2026 | Industry News, Industry Comment
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 businesses...
by Stuart Hopwood | Jun 4, 2026 | Industry News, Industry Comment, Uncategorized
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 gaining access to buy...
by Stuart Hopwood | May 15, 2026 | Industry News, Industry Comment, Industry Events
As previously reported in IER, GivingBack.tech associated with Together for Cinema, provide amazing support, couple with the much-needed assistance of many dedicated companies and installers for freely supplying graded product and first class installation to community...
by Stuart Hopwood | May 7, 2026 | Industry News, Awards, Industry Comment, Industry Events
A packed audience were rewarded with a fabulous, informative Agenda at the AMDEA Conference ‘Excellence in the Home’ as it showcased Sustainability, Inclusion and Skills Across the Home Appliance Sector The Association of Manufacturers of Domestic Appliances (AMDEA)...
by Stuart Hopwood | Apr 29, 2026 | Industry News, Industry Comment, Product News
New Futuresource Consulting report dives into how EU battery regulation could reshape product architecture, pricing and competition. The way headphones are designed is about to change. From February 2027, new EU regulations will require portable batteries in consumer...
by Stuart Hopwood | Apr 29, 2026 | Industry News, Industry Comment, Product News
The Government “Red Tape” water label will cost consumers and cause widespread confusion, warns appliance industry 29 April 2026 – The Association of Manufacturers of Domestic Appliances (AMDEA) is today calling on the Government to urgently scrap a flawed...