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Haier Unveils Plans to Be The Consumer’s First Choice
During 31 March and 1 April, Haier unveiled its One Vision – Changing the Game strategy at Liverpool FC’s Anfield Stadium, outlining bold plans to accelerate growth and redefine the UK smart‑home ecosystem. The two-day event at Liverpool’s iconic...
Which? Retailer of the Year Award – Euronics Shortlisted
Euronics is pleased to announce that it has been shortlisted for the Which? Retailer of the Year Award 2026, reinforcing its position as a trusted retail destination for home appliances and consumer electronics. The Which? Awards recognise...
Rethinking Health, Safety and Risk Assessment – FIRST AID in the Modern Workplace
As an industry we totally adhere to the Health and Safety [H&S] measures and regulations relating to the products sold and delivered to the consumer. However, do you really adhere to the H&S of the people you work with? The question then...
Business Rates Reform and Action on Overseas Imports + New Government Investment?
In support of independent retailers, Bira is calling for Business Rates Reform and action on overseas imports alongside new government investment Bira has welcomed the government's £319 million investment in high street revitalisation, while...
After 13 Years, LG Electronics Continues to Lead the Global OLED TV Market
LG Electronics (LG) has remained at the forefront of OLED innovation for 13 consecutive years, shaping the premium TV category through long‑term leadership and consistent technological advancement. Building on its success in 2025, LG enters 2026...
Orkney based retailer, ‘Home Collections’ become latest Sirius Approved Member
Sirius Buying Group, is thrilled to welcome white goods and furniture retail specialist, Home Collections, as the latest Approved Member to join the Group. Located in the centre of Kirkwall, Orkney, Home Collections, is a family run business that...
Haier unveils the new Horizon Collection in London
At the Royal Observatory Greenwich, London, Haier officially unveiled its new Horizon Collection, a refrigerator range that redefines home food preservation by going beyond the traditional boundaries of refrigeration. Built around three core...
Acquisition Announcement – New Era for ‘kbbreview’ Publisher
Taylist Media, the publisher of kbbreview, has revealed a new era for the company after selling leading consumer magazine Kitchens Bedrooms & Bathrooms. The sale allows Taylist to become a dedicated business-to-business media company built...
Haier Europe announces two New Strategic Appointments to its Senior Leadership Team
As part of its continued efforts to consolidate leadership in the European smart living market, Haier Europe is strengthening its Senior Leadership Team with two new strategic appointments, supporting the development of key categories and further...
Barco to acquire VerVent Audio Holding, strengthening its integrated audiovisual portfolio
Barco recently announced that it has reached an agreement in principle to acquire 100% of the shares of VerVent Audio Holding (“VerVent”), a French British premium audio company active in high‑end audio systems, headphones and automotive OEM audio...
BIRA CEO attends discussion about the future of the High Streets in Downing Street
The Chancellor held a roundtable discussion on a future ‘High Street Strategy’ during week commencing 9 March, with Bira the sole voice representing smaller retail businesses. An update on Bira's place at a roundtable discussion with the...
Symphony Creates a Collection of Kitchens in Collaboration with the National Trust
Symphony has collaborated with the largest conservation charity in Europe, the National Trust, to create a collection of kitchens that celebrate heritage, quality and timeless style. Inspired by the architecture and surroundings of eight historic...
