First launched at ISH, Vitra offers the T4 collection with an array of basins, including central offset, asymmetrical or thin bowl designs. The widths start at 450mm and go up to 1300mm, which is a double basin. The styles can be wall-hung with an optional towel rail, mounted with half [...]

Designed for public spaces, Alape has launched the A4 system to its portfolio. lt is constructed using an allround aluminium frame which acts as support for counter tops, bracket panels and storage. Designers can choose from a range of countertop finishes including natural stone and wood-effect laminate, as well as [...]

The Richmond 110DFT range cooker from features an electric oven with nine functions and a seven burner gas hob, including a wok burnen In addition, the range cooker boasts telescopic shelves and internal oven lights. lt is available in a choice of 12 finishes, as part of the companys Colour [...]

Considering the original mass produced baths were apparently converted horse troughs, it is probably fair to say they have come a long way since then. Freestanding baths evolved with a luxury tag attached to them, but now, the market seems to be doing well for a number of reasons, including [...]

The Annual Bathroom Conference, organised by the Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA), is set to focus on sustainability and how the industry can generate profit from the green agenda. It takes place on November 9 at the Heythorp Park Hotel in Oxfordshire and is open to everyone in the industry, from [...]

My business would bejust great if it wasn’t for the internet, competitors’ discounting, consumers changing the way they buy…” These may not be the words we use, but it’s what we are really saying when we complain about ‘the way things are: Here are the facts: • The internet is [...]

Over 25 industry bodies have released a joint statement calling on the Government to use cuts in VAT to incentivise consumer take up of the Green Deal. The organisations, which include the Bathroom Manufacturers Association, Builders Merchants Federation and British Property Federation, are urging the Government to reduce VAT to [...]

Parent company of Bristan and Heritage Bathrooms, The Bristan Group has launched a Green Force team to identify initiatives to help reduce the company’s impact on the environment. It will include volunteer representatives, from across the business, which will be tasked with creating an action plan of improvements. This will [...]

Chartley has strengthened its sales team with the appointment of John Timson as business development manager. He joins the company from the Masco Group, having previously held sales positions at both Bristan and Moores Furniture Group. Timson’s remit at Chartley is to create further awareness of the range of showers, [...]

Kitchens International has appointed Brian Docherty as operations manager and Chris Redpath to warehouse manager Docherty will oversee all office operations, warehouse administration and control stock levels. The company has also promoted Carol Cameron to showroom manager of the Edinburgh Dundas Street showroom, having previously worked for Kitchens International for [...]