by Stuart Hopwood | Feb 28, 2025 | Industry News, Industry Comment, Uncategorized
The leading trade association Bira has applauded Barnsley Council’s support package for local businesses and calls on other councils across the UK to follow suit with similar measures. Bira, the British Independent Retailers Association, praised the...
by Stuart Hopwood | Jan 6, 2025 | Industry News, Uncategorized
Published on 20th December 2024, Defra produced its Research & Analysis document, ‘Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging: Illustrative Base Fees. In response, Valpak by Reconomy has welcomed Defra’s new Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM)....
by Stuart Hopwood | Jan 6, 2025 | Industry Events, Product News, Uncategorized
Now revealed at CES 2025, 7-10 January, LG Electronics [LG], is presenting “Live Beyond” with its expanded Second-Generation LG SIGNATURE Line-up 2025, showcasing the evolution of the company’s Ultra-Premium Brand, delivering enhanced user experiences and enriched,...
by Stuart Hopwood | Nov 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Join us in celebrating and supporting our independent retailers who bring vibrancy, uniqueness, and community to our local high streets. This week is dedicated to showing our love and appreciation for the small businesses that make our towns and cities special. Get...
by Stuart Hopwood | Nov 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
From November 10th to 17th, the Haier ecosystem returns to the court in Turin, showcasing a world of connected excellence, point by point. Haier, the world’s number one brand in major appliances*, will again play a leading role in the grand finale of the tennis season...
by Stuart Hopwood | Nov 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Following its attendance at the BIRA 125th year conference last month, BHETA (British Home Enhancement Trade Association) is to support the independent retail association with collaborative lobbying campaigns championing the indie retail sector. A successful lobbyist...