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Lee Montgomery has joined Brabantia as field sales manager.


With just over a week to go before opening, this autumn's Top Drawer is promising the strongest line-up of home accessory, kitchen and dining brands seen at the show to date.


An electric halogen heater that poses a fire risk has been withdrawn from the market.


Clas Ohlson, the Swedish homewares, electricals and DIY retailer, says it wants to grow its small UK presence into a nationwide chain.


An award-winning Norfolk cookshop is warning other retailers to be on their guard after a hacker targeted its website and wiped out its online business at a stroke.


Cooker manufacturer Aga Rangemaster – which also owns the Divertimenti cookshops – has returned to profit.


East Anglian independent electrical chain Bennetts is to open a new superstore in Kings Lynn, Norfolk.


Guests at the recent Decco Chesham golf tournament raised over £1,300 for housewares industry charity The Rainy Day Trust.


Marks & Spencer is to close four of its under-performing stores.


The second John Lewis at Home store, on Purley Way, Croydon, opens today - taking advantage of the August bank holiday weekend.
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Over one in 10 wedding guests fail to take a gift to a wedding, with the younger guests being the worst offenders.




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Using new technology, the Giles & Posner Hard Candy candyfloss maker produces candyfloss from regular or sugar-free hard-boiled sweets - as well as from sugar in the traditional way.


Amongst new products on show by Dexam at the Autumn Fair - as a result of having taken on two more distributor brands - will be a new collection of eco-friendly cleaning products.


This new cupcake maker from Giles & Posner produces warm mini cupcakes in just three and a half minutes.


The latest moulds from Squires Kitchen create edible cake decorations that celebrate the great tradition of tea and cake.


Paul Hargreaves Associates will be launching two new ranges at this year’s Autumn Fair, having gained distribution rights for two overseas companies.


La Cafetière's continuing relationships with Nick Munro and Alison Appleton will be celebrated at this year's Autumn Fair, with two new concepts from each designer.


Shown at Exclusively Housewares was the result of Salter’s recent collaboration with Michelin-starred chef Heston Blumenthal.



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