An art student has taken a stand against over-designed products by making a toaster with a record-breaking pop-up facility.
Read More »UHM raises £200 for Rainy Day Trust
Industry charity the Rainy Day Trust is £200 better off thanks to the generosity of members of United Housewares Merchants and their suppliers.
Read More »The DRH Collection adds US Rosanna range
US designer ceramics company Rosanna Inc has chosen The DRH Collection to distribute the range in the UK.
Read More »Small appliances resilient in face of US crisis
Despite the problems in the US housing, credit and finance sectors, small appliances saw an overall increase in sales last year, according to data from The NPD Group’s Home Section research arm.
Read More »New man to head up Typhoon team
Typhoon Housewares has announced the appointment of a new national field sales manager.
Read More »Misleading JML dicer ad gets the chop
A television advertisement for its Nicer Dicer has landed supplier JML in trouble with the Advertising Standards Authority.
Read More »Ultimate gets a grip on easier lifting
Ultimate Products’ exclusive new range of Dr Cook saucepans combines good looks with real functional benefit, applying basic ergonomics to reduce strain in the user when lifting heavy pans.
Read More »Kenwood blender gets Good Housekeeping seal of approval
Kenwood’s kMix blender has received accreditation from the Good Housekeeping Institute for 2008.
Read More »Woolworths continues its value push as sales dip
Woolworths Group this week announced a 1.9% drop in sales from its retail and entertainment wholesale and publishing operations for the 19 weeks to June 14, compared to the same period last year.
Read More »ECM’s Bialetti stand wins in Merchandise Mart contest
ECM Housewares triumphed in this year’s Merchandise Mart contest at Exclusively Housewares, which aims to find the best point-of-sale display.
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