With packaging costs potentially set to rise tenfold for suppliers if the Government’s proposed Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) (packaging sustainability) legislation proceeds as currently drafted, BHETA is not only advising members on the essential steps that every company needs to undertake as soon as possible, but it is also launching …
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BHETA has launched a ‘Commodity, Energy and Freight Price Tracker’ to help members keep up to speed with the current turbulent inflationary situation. The new report, which will be published monthly, will sit alongside the association’s monthly Economic Snapshot and quarterly Market Data report. The new BHETA Price Tracker is …
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BHETA is to hold another of its retailer networking webinars, this time with Lakeland. The event will take place on January 19 at 10.30 am and five members of the buying team will be involved. Philippa Simons, head of buying, will provide an update on the latest developments in the …
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Cleaning technology brand Kärcher has joined BHETA. Founded in 1935 by Alfred Kärcher, the company has a history of innovation with over 1,000 employees in research and development alone, hundreds of active patents and a worldwide reputation of new product launches. Starting with a hot air blower for warming up …
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Dave Elliott, Homebase commercial and marketing director, will present a webinar for BHETA members on November 18 at 1pm. Homebase will discuss the following: Reflections on the market Plans for 2023 Operating in an inflationary environment What does a Homebase Partnership mean After the presentation attendees will have the opportunity …
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Jack Sweeney, director, JDS Strategists will be participating in the BHETA webinar on November 16 at 10:30am. Sweeney will be delving into the five simple, but critical, questions to guarantee your readiness for the year ahead. 2023 is set to be a challenging year. The gloomy macroeconomic forecast, as well …
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BHETA has welcomed two new members of the BHETA Housewares Committee. Tanith Sellicks started her career on the Tesco graduate buying scheme. Eventually she ended up in HOME with a senior role (managed category), and then moved to Next. After this she set up ITTC which she left eight years …
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BHETA is to hold a webinar with Retail 100 looking at the current retail market and providing tips for success in 2023. The event will take place on November 1 at 2.30pm and is aimed at ‘unlocking what retailers want in these tough times’. Retail 100 comprises Elaine Hooper – …
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Jomafe UK Limited, which was formed in January 2021 as the UK arm of Portuguese ceramics company Jose Maria Ferreira has joined BHETA. The move is part of its strategy for expansion in the UK market. Specialising in the manufacture of ceramic cookware and stainless steel cutlery, the company also …
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Winnington Housewares, the UK business of full-service custom manufacturer and supplier of houseware products, Winnington Metal & Plastic Manufacturing Co has joined BHETA. A major exporter of stainless steel cookware, kitchen accessories, tabletops and catering products, the company originated in Hong Kong in 1975. Winnington Housewares has exclusive rights to …
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