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Get free coaching from top retail expert at Pulse

Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Free business coaching sessions provided by Mary Portas' business partner, Peter Cross, are up for grabs by three lucky shops at next month's Pulse exhibition.

Selfridges named world's top department store again

Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Selfridges has been named the Best Department Store in the World for a second time.

Zyliss Fast Cut Herb Tool awarded 'Red Dot'

Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The Zyliss Fast Cut Herb Tool has won a prestigious Red Dot award for excellence in product design. Zyliss fought off stiff competition from across the globe to achieve this highly respected award, which is only presented to products that have clearly demonstrated they are the absolute best in their field.

Don't miss some exciting new launches on the T&G stand (254) at Exclusively Housewares 2012!

Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

>On show will be our gorgeous "Cream & Country" range, a true vintage dairy feel, complimented with our exciting new vintage oak range.

Bon Bon Collection

Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Introducing the Bon Bon clip jars from Sabichi. These handy storage jars will add a splash of colour to any kitchen!

Harvey Nichols picks Stewart containers for Jubilee

Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

British manufacturer Stewart Home has been chosen by Harvey Nichols to supply products as part of the stores' Queen's Diamond Jubilee offer.

More people chase fewer retail jobs

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The past few years have seen a dramatic shrinking of the availability of retail jobs coupled with a mushrooming of the number of applicants for each one.

Safety guidance issued as retail violence soars

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Retailers are taking action as new figures reveal a dramatic increase in reported incidents of abuse against shop staff.

More top products listed in Best Sellers

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Don't forget that you can keep up to speed with all the hottest products in the housewares market by checking out our online Best Sellers pages.

Regal Ware cookware quits US retail market

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The giant American cookware and bakeware supplier Regal Ware is getting out of the retail market.

Companies start to speed up payment

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses across the UK are starting to pay their bills faster, suggesting a tightening-up of credit management and collection policies.

Maxwell & Williams window winners named

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Valerie Graham has named the two housewares retailers that have triumphed in its recent Maxwell & Williams product display competitions.

Whitford's Eterna, the world's long-lasting nonstick, now comes in exciting new colours

Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

April 2012, Runcorn, Cheshire. Eterna, recently launched with revolutionary (and patented) technology that provides better release and, more important, longer-lasting release than all other nonstick coatings tested, has taken another step forward.

Bed Bath & Beyond buys Cost Plus to extend offer

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

American homewares retail giant Bed Bath & Beyond is to buy the smaller Cost Plus Inc operation as it seeks to widen its offer.

BHETA launches low-cost database service

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

BHETA has partnered with Thomson Local Directories, the UK's largest provider of market data, to allow members to build databases specific to their requirements.

Cookware market slumps in first quarter

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Although the cookware market has managed to hold its own over the last year, the picture for the first few months of 2012 looks less than promising.

NJ Products are one of the leading suppliers of disposable cookware/kitchenware in the British Isles

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Manufacturers of the established Easybake and Foilcraft ranges including muffin cases, loaf & cake tin liners, rice paper and icing bags.

Burn-risk Prestige pressure cooker is recalled

Wed, 9 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A Prestige pressure cooker has been recalled after it was found that a fault with the product could lead to the user being scalded.

Five firms to represent China in ceramic tableware inquiry

Wed, 9 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Five Chinese manufacturers of ceramic housewares have been picked to represent the country's massive ceramics industry as it goes into battle with the European Union.

Hahn takes on Bisbell magnetic storage distribution

Wed, 9 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Hahn Trading Company has been awarded the exclusive distribution rights in the UK and Ireland to Bisbell magnetic knife storage products.