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H + H UK makes green top ten
H + H UK jumped 20 places in this year's Sunday Times Best Green Companies list, making the top 10 for the first time.
3 June 2010
Jobs axed at Typhoon as sale completes
Administrators MCR confirm successful sale of intellectual property and assets to Rayware Limited, while all Typhoon staff have now been made redundant.
3 June 2010
Outdoor living sales are up, say garden retailers
HTA Council meeting finds, despite poor weather, barbecues and garden furniture are performing well.
3 June 2010
Newcomb wins presidential election
John Newcomb was elected president of BHETA in a decisive vote at the association's AGM today.
3 June 2010
Tile Depot opens new store
Independent tile and stone retailer announces the opening of an outlet in Crawley - the 15th store in the Tile Depot portfolio and the first of 16 planned by 2012.
3 June 2010
Spending on green products to double by 2015
Despite Brits paying average price premium of 46% for green retail products, market looks set to grow to €114bn in five years.
2 June 2010
Profits fall at Topps Tiles
The retailer sees a decline in profits, but says it is "well placed" for when consumer confidence returns, with controlled costs and new marketing plans.
2 June 2010
Portmeirion sales boosted by acquisitions
Revenue up 40% in Q1 2010, with more than half of the increase attributed to Royal Worcester and Spode.
2 June 2010
Plant poisoner strikes in North Yorkshire
Banned weedkiller used in a number of attacks on plants in the village of Cayton, threatening the locals' chances in the Britain in Bloom competition.
2 June 2010
Travis Perkins bids for BSS
Travis Perkins has announced it has made an indicative offer of £553m for the BSS Group.
2 June 2010
Surprise as sales volumes fall on the high street
Hardware and household goods among categories that reported the sharpest falls, as high prices and low salary increases mean consumers "feel the pinch" again.
1 June 2010
Brits' to spend more time and money in the garden
Recent survey reveals British gardening habits, with people in Bristol investing more money in their gardens and Gloucester residents more likely to get frisky in the back yard.
28 May 2010
Top of the shops - Which? reveals the high street's best and worst
Lakeland has been named Britain's best shop, coming joint first with audio-visual chain Richer Sounds in the 2010 Which? high street survey.
28 May 2010
Out to shop, forgot to stop!
A customer at a garden centre in Buckinghamshire was left red faced after she drove straight into a greenhouse on display near the car park.
28 May 2010
Asda buys Netto
The move signals supermarket chain's commitment to smaller store format, as it plans to incorporate 193 Netto stores into its portfolio.
28 May 2010
Typhoon bought by Rayware
Rayware announces acquisition of intellectual property and stock for Typhoon Housewares UK Ltd.
28 May 2010
Stax raises funds for RDT with new promotion
Football-themed 'Everyone's a Winner' promotion offers Stax customers the chance to win prizes and raise money for industry charity.
27 May 2010
Glee offers marketing workshops for exhibitors
Organisers of Glee have announced they will once again team up with GIMA to offer exhibitors at this year's show a series of marketing workshops to help them get the most out of their three days at the NEC.
26 May 2010
Brits risk dangerous DIY to save money
New research reveals that 31% of people would fit a gas appliance in the hope of saving as little as £60.
26 May 2010
Obituary: Roger Aylett
Roger Aylett, founder of Aylett Nurseries, has died aged 76.
26 May 2010
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