Scores of housewares suppliers and fellow retailers gathered at the Steamer Trading flagship store in Guildford yesterday to celebrate the company's 25th birthday.
Read More »Winners honoured in Excellence in Housewares Awards
A host of top housewares retailers, suppliers and products have been honoured in the Excellence in Housewares Awards 2010, presented last night at the Lancaster in London.
Read More »Edinburgh store is in the pink for breast cancer
Edinburgh store Houseproud of Morningside is showing its support for October’s Breast Cancer Awareness month by presenting window displays of housewares in the Breast Cancer Campaign charity’s colour, pink.
Read More »La Cafetière buys Dutch glass drinksware company
La Cafetière has acquired Randwyck BV, a family-owned Dutch supplier of heat-resistant glass tea and coffeeware.
Read More »Kitchenware boosts first-quarter sales at Dunelm
An expanded kitchenware range at Dunelm contributed to a better-than-expected 2.1% rise in sales at stores open more than a year in the 13 weeks to October 2.
Read More »DuPont wins damages in Russian Teflon case
DuPont has won an infringement case against two Russian businesses which were unlawfully using its Teflon brand.
Read More »Exclusively’s Buyer’s Lounge backed by Bodum
Bodum has confirmed it will continue its sponsorship of next year's Exclusively Housewares Buyer's Lounge.
Read More »Ikea opens up to reveal 2009 11% profit hike
Ikea has broken the secrecy surrounding its finances to reveal that it drove up profits by 11% last year, to £2.17bn.
Read More »Prepare for wintry weather now, small firms urged
Small businesses are being encouraged to ensure they prepare for weather-related disruption this winter by drawing up continuity plans.
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