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WFF announces new partnership with Reutilize

1 day ago | kbbreview.com | George Dean

The Worktop Fabricators Federation (WFF) has announced a new partnership with recycling platform Reutilize, looking to help stone companies reduce their product wastage. Founded by Tim Mathews, managing director of fabricator Counter Productive, Reutilize allows users to list their waste stone or engineered stone products for free on its central stock list, which can be ordered by other professionals.
EXCLUSIVE: Wren vows to open ‘in every town in the UK’

1 day ago | kbbreview.com | George Dean

Speaking exclusively to kbbreview, kitchen and bedroom retailer Wren has revealed that it plans to redouble its focus on the UK market to open a retail store “in every town and city in the country” over the next several years. Following the news that Wren will be opening its first small format high street store next week, Darren Watts, Wren’s showroom development director told kbbreview about the company’s renewed emphasis on the UK market.
Rehome welcomes new sales and operations director

2 days ago | kbbreview.com | George Dean

Premium KBB resale and reuse platform Rehome has welcomed Peter Todd as its new sales and operations director, with the company saying his appointment signals the next stage of its growth. Having most recently worked as commercial director at Nobilia, Todd has more than two decades of commercial leadership experience in the sector, and has also worked at companies such as Samsung and Nobia.
Wren expands into 'more accessible' high street model

2 days ago | kbbreview.com | George Dean

Kitchen retail giant Wren is poised to open its first high street store next week, as the company looks to expand its retail model into small format locations. Opening on Friday, June 13 in London’s Chiswick Green, the 6,000 sq ft kitchen and bedroom retail store will have 28 separate display bays, as well as a room configurator, door bar and visualiser, and several VR bays.
Caesarstone appoints new South East sales managers

3 days ago | kbbreview.com | George Dean

Surface brand Caesarstone has invested significantly in its support for fabricators and kitchen studios in the South East, following the appointment of Carla Howell and Ryan Dickson as new area sales managers. After more than seven years of experience at World of Stone, Howell joins Caesarstone after working with the company as an account manager.
InstallerFUTURES expands for 2025

3 days ago | kbbreview.com | George Dean

In a bid to boost industry-wide development, InstallerFUTURES – the programme that invites young learners to specially curated events at InstallerSHOW – will run for longer in 2025, and increase its scope to cover several new trades. Over the last three years, InstallerFUTURES has welcomed more than 700 17-to-21-year olds to the final day of InstallerSHOW, from gas, plumbing, heating and electrical courses at colleges and learning institutions.
Moores donates new kitchen to family support charity

3 days ago | kbbreview.com | George Dean

Yorkshire-based kitchen manufacturer Moores has donated a brand new kitchen to family support charity Home Start Lorn’s headquarters. Partnering with Link Group and property developer, C~urb, the new kitchen was installed at the charity’s Oban office. Moores says the kitchen is intended to be more than just a functional space, and is designed to be a safe and welcoming environment where local families can learn to cook nutritious meals and budget effectively.
New chief sales officer for Häfele

3 days ago | kbbreview.com | George Dean

Furniture fittings distributor Häfele has appointed Gemma McRae as its new chief sales officer for key accounts, who brings a unique insight to the role as a former customer of the company. After beginning her career working in account management for stationary giant BIC, McRae eventually joined Travis Perkins, being promoted to regional director before becoming marketing director at its kitchens and joinery arm Benchmarx.
Slough fabricator served hefty fine over silica breaches

4 days ago | kbbreview.com | George Dean

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has fined a Slough-based stone fabricator £60,000 after failing to protect workers from prolonged exposure to hazardous silica dust. HSE inspectors reportedly made a total of nine visits to Inova Stone Ltd over a six-year period, and said they found “little or no improvement” to their concerns throughout that time. During one such visit, HSE inspectors said they were “stunned” when employees told them that “no-one is in charge of health and safety”.
MHK announces partnership with JJO

4 days ago | kbbreview.com | Matt Baker

MHK UK has signed kitchen brand JJO as the latest KBB furniture company to join its supplier roster. MHK members will now have access to JJO products and better payment terms. “We are delighted to welcome JJO to the MHK Group,” said David Morris, sales director for MHK UK. “Their kitchen, bedroom and bathroom furniture is of an outstanding quality and showcases British-made design.