Tom Carter, director of Potters Cookshop at Hockley in Essex, selected his top 12 best-selling housewares products for the January/February 2020 issue of Housewares Magazine.
Here he lists the products, his retail prices, and the reasons why he thinks they are selling so well:
1.Chilly’s reusable water bottles from £15
Great designs and colours – perfect for a gift
2.JWP LocknLock ECO containers from £1.99
Such a good idea: customers have really bought into it
3.Zyliss Cook Ultimate pans from £19.99
Never had a return. Tried and tested by the staff too!
4.Maxwell & Williams Pete Cromer coaster £2.49, mug £4.99
Lovely designs and colours. We cannot keep up with sales
5.KitchenCraft Industrial Kitchen range from £8.99
Still stylish and different to everything else out there
6.Smeg kettles and toasters £119 each
Beautiful design and the new metallics are stunning
7.KitchenCraft Alice In Wonderland range from £10.99
Sales haven’t slowed up since it launched. Very collectable
8.Wrendale mugs £11 each
Who doesn’t still sell a lot of these?
9.Le Creuset salt & pepper mills two for £45
Love the quality – and every colour to match any kitchen
10.KitchenCraft MasterClass bakeware from £4.99
Always ordering every week in large quantities
11.KitchenCraft Crumb Pet £3.99 each
Could not believe the sales of these at Christmas!
12.KitchenCraft Mikasa Julie glasses box of four £10
Every size at a good price – and quality to match
Number one: Chilly’s reusable water bottles