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The Mach range of vacuum cleaners from Vax has withstood a two-pronged challenge from Dyson over claims made in advertisements for Mach’s suction capability.
Read More »Laura Ashley brand holder joins sponsors for Britain’s Best Retailer Awards
Garden sundries specialist Tenax - which holds the rights to the Laura Ashley brand in the garden sector – is the latest big name to sign up as a sponsor of the 2008 Britain’s Best Retailer Awards.
Read More »Rosebys attracts ‘significant interest’
The joint administrators of the Rosebys group of companies say they have received 45 expressions of interest in the business.
Read More »New sales agent for Alan Silverwood
Bakeware specialist Alan Silverwood has announced the appointment of a new sales agent.
Read More »Joy stores bought by founder
It was announced today that a buyer has been found for 12 of Joy's 28 retail stores, following its collapse into administration.
Read More »Vileda turns pink to mop up for breast cancer charity
The Vileda SuperMocio mop and bucket has turned vibrant pink this month in a bid to raise over £56,000 for Breakthrough Breast Cancer.
Read More »BHS sees profits plummet but homewares holds up
It was bad news for department store group British Home Stores this morning, as it reported a drop of 34% in annual profits. However, Home was one of its star departments.
Read More »First woman president for BHF Group
Sadie Chalkley, managing director of Tenbury Wells hardware and housewares retailer J G Banfield, will assume the BHF Group chain of office next year.
Read More »Excellence in Housewares Awards winners named
A host of housewares suppliers and retailers are celebrating after receiving an Excellence in Housewares Award at last Friday’s industry event.
Read More »Royal Worcester: ‘not seeking rescue’
Royal Worcester has denied reports in the national press that it has appointed accountancy firm KPMG to find it a rescue buyer.
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