Wodar has expanded its kitchen offering with the launch of Kubik, a new collection of British-designed undermount kitchen sinks and coordinated accessories for KBB retailers, designers and specifiers.

Noël & Marquet has strengthened its commitment to the specification sector with the appointment of Andrew Yiacoumi as sales manager for London and the South East.

BORA Cool Systems have been crowned Best Genius Kitchen Innovation at the 2026 Ideal Home Awards, now in its sixth year, the Ideal Home Awards celebrate the very best in homes and interiors.

Clearwater’s F6C1-UF iUltra Filtration System is an advanced filtration technology applied across its boiling water and filter tap ranges.

Florim has appointed engineer Beatrice Lucchese as chief executive officer, marking a significant milestone in the leadership evolution and welcoming the third generation of the Lucchese family into management of the business.

The appointment is designed to support the company’s growth strategy, with a focus on identifying key development opportunities and strengthening its position within the UK contract kitchens market.

The association says its members are better placed than volume retailers to adapt to current market pressures.

BIFIS has today called for a forward-looking response to the rise of artificial intelligence, warning that while AI-driven disruption across the wider economy may encourage more people to consider vocational careers.

Houzz Pro has introduced new AI-powered updates to its 3D Floor Plan tool, designed to help construction and design professionals.

This new “Hotel Chic” look from Keller brings the exclusive atmosphere of a luxury hotel into the kitchen. The scheme centres on premium materials, clean lines and a refined finish.