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BHETA Expands Export Committee

BHETA Expands Export Committee

BHETA has added two additional members to its export committee as part of a renewed push on overseas trade. This follows on from the appointment of Spear & Jackson’s Export Sales Director, Steve Turner as the committee’s new Chair.

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Dunelm Delivers 4% Sales Growth in Final Quarter, Reaching £415 Million

Dunelm Delivers 4% Sales Growth in Final Quarter, Reaching £415 Million

Dunelm saw a 4% sales rise in its fourth quarter, hitting £415 million, boosted by strong demand and warm weather. Outdoor categories performed well, with digital sales making up 40% of the total.
Industry Donates £15K in Stock to Rainy Day Trust

Industry Donates £15K in Stock to Rainy Day Trust

Exclusively 2025 exhibitors donated generously to the Rainy Day Trust, helping support individuals in the home improvement and housewares industries during times of personal and financial hardship.

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Sainsbury’s Exec Clodagh Moriarty to Lead Dunelm as New CEO

Sainsbury’s Exec Clodagh Moriarty to Lead Dunelm as New CEO

Dunelm appoints Clodagh Moriarty as CEO, succeeding Nick Wilkinson amid plans to boost digital growth and customer experience.
Bryan Clover Bids Farewell as CEO of Rainy Day Trust After Nearly a Decade of Service

Bryan Clover Bids Farewell as CEO of Rainy Day Trust After Nearly a Decade of Service

In his heartfelt farewell message, Bryan reflects on both professional milestones and deeply personal experiences that have shaped his passion for the sector.
Entries Now Open for the Housewares100

Entries Now Open for the Housewares100

Housewares Magazine is proud to announce the launch of the Housewares100, a bold new competition that will spotlight the UK’s most outstanding housewares products.
EPUK urge government action on trade barriers in Westminster meeting

EPUK urge government action on trade barriers in Westminster meeting

Export Partners UK (EPUK), a coalition representing sectors from automotive to fashion and baby products, met with Antonia Bance MP...
Wickes Starts 2025 strong with rising sales

Wickes Starts 2025 strong with rising sales

Home improvement retailer Wickes has delivered a robust trading update, reporting a 6.9% year-on-year increase in group revenue to £533.1...

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