Fiskars has announced the appointment of its first home business manager, Mike Smith.

The move aims to see the company increase its profile in the UK trade as a provider of high quality scissors and Kitchen Devils knives.
Smith brings plenty of sales experience to this new role, having been closely involved in the sales effort in the confectionery and brewing industries for the last seven years.
His objectives are to increase the sales and distribution of both Kitchen Devils knives and the Fiskars scissors ranges across the UK. He will be reporting to Howard Scott, head of sales and marketing at Fiskars UK.