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Pre-installed smart home devices is an important factor when selecting a new home
A new white paper in the United States highlights that almost two-thirds of prospective multi-dwelling unit (MDU) residents report that pre-installation of smart home devices is an important factor when selecting a new home. Parks Associates' Doing...
KBBG to host 8th annual members’ meeting
Members of the Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group (KBBG) are invited to the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), Coventry, on June 13, for the KBBG’s 8th annual members’ meeting. This year’s event, hosted by KBBG, part of DER KREIS, Europe’s leading...
Prices rising as costs soar
Shop Price annual inflation accelerated to 2.7% in April, up from 2.1% in March, the British Retail Consortium said. This is above the 12- and 6-month average price increases of 0.4% and 1.5%, respectively. This marks the highest rate of inflation...
Caple’s new extra roomy C2902SS/GM single ovens
Caple has launched two new oven styles to join their Sense C2902 black glass oven. The new C2902SS comes in black glass, with a striking stainless-steel frame, while the C2902GM features a beautiful on-trend gunmetal finish. Both models complement...
Rangemaster appoints head of UK sales
Rangemaster has promoted national account manager Lee Harris to the position of head of sales UK. Effective immediately, the key appointment supports the company’s bid to become the go-to premium appliance brand and strengthen its position as...
Haier Europe reveals its vision at Manchester event
Haier Europe this week held its 1 Vision conference at the Manchester Central Convention Complex. The event was also live streamed for people who were unable to attend in the UK and overseas. The theme for the conference was ‘the power of three’...
Rangemaster launches classic-style range cooker
Rangemaster has introduced the Classic FX 90cm single-cavity range cooker in five colours. The dual fuel model, which has a traditional look and feel, is available in black, cream, slate, stone blue and mineral green. Based on the popular range...
Euronics kicks off partnership with UEFA Women’s Football
Euronics has signed a four-year sponsorship deal to become an official partner of UEFA Women’s Football. The women’s game continues to gain popularity and is on the verge of a huge publicity boost in Summer 2022 when England hosts the prestigious...
Caple’s new undercounter wine cooler
Caple said its new compact wine cooler, Wi159, has been designed for those who are looking for super-quiet, high-performance appliances coupled with style. The Wi159 operates at just 39dB and features ultra-modern display controls. The wine cabinet...
Cyclists riding this summer to raise money for charity
A group of seven cyclists from East Anglia are taking to the saddle this summer and riding around 450 miles in just five days to raise money for charity! The ride is the brainchild of serial fund raiser Nigel Jeavons, a senior salesperson with...
UK consumer confidence in freefall as GfK Index crashes in April
GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index decreased seven points to -38 in April and the company announced that all five measures were down in comparison to its March 25 announcement. Joe Staton, client strategy director at GfK, said: “The cost...
Haier partners with Cool Earth to directly help communities living in the world’s biggest rainforests
Haier said it is thrilled to announce that it has partnered with climate charity, Cool Earth. This partnership will see Haier and Cool Earth work together to back people and local communities to protect the rainforests and contribute to the fight...
