BHETA has announced that John Baker has resigned as non-executive director of the association with immediate effect – but he has been co-opted back on until the next AGM.
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The Steamer Trading cookshop chain has been honoured twice in this year’s Global Innovator Awards in Chicago, which recognise excellence in housewares retailing around the world.
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Small businesses are hoping to beat the recession by stepping up their sales and marketing strategies.
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Homewares retailer HomeSense is to open its largest UK branch to date, in May.
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John Lewis Partnership said today that it had delivered a “market-leading performance” in the year to January 30 2010, driving sales up by 6.5% and pre-tax profit by 9.7%.
Read More »Charles Harrison to stand for BHETA president
BHETA member Charles Harrison has told HousewaresLive.net that he is seeking election as president of the trade association at its AGM in May.
Read More »New distributor for Australian cookbooks
Distribution of the Australian Women’s Weekly cookery books, currently handled by Australian Consolidated Press (UK), is to change hands.
Read More »Cath Kidston valued at £100m in sale talks
Fashion and homewares designer Cath Kidston is reported to be negotiating to sell her business in a deal that values the company at approximately £100m.
Read More »Home baking gets Ideal Home Show boost
The Ideal Home Show is capitalising on the boom in home baking by launching a nationwide search for the UK’s Home Baker of the Year.
Read More »Compact juicing with DKB
New to DKB Household’s range of Zyliss kitchen tools and gadgets is this citrus juicer.
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