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Kingfisher Group posts steady Q3 growth and upgrades full-year outlook

Kingfisher Group posts steady Q3 growth and upgrades full-year outlook

Kingfisher Group has reported a solid set of results for its third quarter to 31 October 2025, with the home improvement retailer delivering continued progress on volumes, market share and strategic growth initiatives.
BHETA advises Kitchen Knife & Cutlery suppliers and retailers whilst continuing to lobby

BHETA advises Kitchen Knife & Cutlery suppliers and retailers whilst continuing to lobby

‍BHETA is advising its members who supply bladed items as well as retailers and the sector in general about potential changes under the Crime and Policing Bill 2024–25, which includes proposed new reporting requirements for online bulk knife sales.
HIMA Launches 2025 Edition of Global Market and Retailer Insights

HIMA Launches 2025 Edition of Global Market and Retailer Insights

The Home Improvement Report Retail Worldwide 2025 and Home Improvement Retailers Worldwide 2025 are now available to purchase through BHETA.
B&Q Announces Pay Raise for Store Staff, Surpassing National Living Wage

B&Q Announces Pay Raise for Store Staff, Surpassing National Living Wage

B&Q has announced a significant pay increase for its store employees, with the minimum hourly wage rising to £12.71 across...
Gtech Among Brands that Joined BHETA in 2025

Gtech Among Brands that Joined BHETA in 2025

Gtech, a pioneering British brand in cordless home and garden appliances, joins BHETA to champion innovation and industry collaboration

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New BHETA member - Domu Brands

New BHETA member - Domu Brands

Domu Brands, Manchester-based home and garden company, joins BHETA with diverse kitchen, garden, and décor products.

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Harewood International has joined BHETA

Harewood International has joined BHETA

Trading since 1968, Leeds-based home and garden company Harewood International Products Ltd has joined BHETA earlier this year. 

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Wickes Reports Strong H1 2025 Growth as Retail Sales Surge 6.8%

Wickes Reports Strong H1 2025 Growth as Retail Sales Surge 6.8%

Wickes posted a 5.6% revenue rise to £847.9m in H1 2025, driven by strong retail demand and 10% growth in TradePro sales. The company plans up to seven new store openings this year.

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