Tag Archives: Kitchencraft

KitchenCraft invests in a new home

As a multi-generational business, established nearly 170 years ago in Birmingham, KitchenCraft has invested in its roots with a new purpose-built warehouse and office facility on the outskirts of the city. The 250,000sq ft building is located at The Hub, a business park developed by IM Properties. Around 200 jobs …

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BergHOFF expands UK team

The award-winning kitchenware supplier BergHOFF has expanded its UK team with the appointment of Brandon Furey as national account manager. Commenting on the appointment, BergHOFF UK managing director Andrew Leggett said the company was delighted to welcome Brandon, who joins from Creative Tops/Kitchen Craft. “We are only into our fifth …

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KitchenCraft announces new brand structure

A new brand structure will be unveiled by KitchenCraft at upcoming trade shows Spring Fair and Ambiente. The housewares supplier’s recently acquired brands such as Chef’n, Rabbit, London Pottery and Maxwell & Williams will be presented under the KitchenCraft name. In addition, Creative Tops – and all the brands it …

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KitchenCraft to distribute Chef’n & London Pottery brands from 2019

Housewares supplier KitchenCraft has announced that following the merger of parent company Lifetime Brands Inc. with the Filament Group, it will be distributing the Chef’n brand from January 1 2019. Lifetime Brands Inc. is consolidating Filament’s UK distribution of all the combined brands to its subsidiary, KitchenCraft – meaning the …

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KitchenCraft announces Maxwell & Williams distribution agreement

Housewares supplier KitchenCraft has acquired the exclusive distribution rights for the brands Maxwell & Williams and Casa Domani (owned by HAG Corp Australia) for the UK and Ireland. The brands were previously distributed by London-based Valerie Graham Ltd. Maxwell & Williams is an Australian tabletop brand that specialises in producing …

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KitchenCraft reveals ambitious plans

Kitchen Craft is moving forward to meet the needs of today’s consumers, according to managing director Matthew Canwell. In an exclusive interview in the October issue of Housewares Magazine, he revealed details of a three-year multi-million pound plan which includes a brand new state-of-the-art fulfilment centre. Founded by Thomas Plant …

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New Paul Hollywood initiative from Kitchen Craft

As the prime baking season approaches, KitchenCraft has launched an initiative to enthuse the nation to ‘Get Baking’ with its Paul Hollywood Collection. In a joint promotion with Premier Foods – another of the celebrity baker’s licences – the housewares supplier has matched some of its Paul Hollywood bakeware with …

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KitchenCraft launches cocktail competition

KitchenCraft is running a consumer cocktail competition for the final quarter. The housewares supplier is asking people to take a picture of their home-made cocktail and post the image on its Facebook, Twitter or Instagram feeds tagging KitchenCraft and using #SpiritMeAway. The prize is a luxury distillery tasting experience for …

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Kitchencraft sales director Richard Plant retires

Key industry figure Richard Plant officially retired from his role as sales director of housewares supplier Kitchencraft at the end of May. Bearing the family name, Thomas Plant (Birmingham Ltd) – or KitchenCraft as it is now known – has been a fundamental part of Richard’s life for 43 years. …

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