

Compulsory CE marking is a win-win
Nigel CostonZehnder Group's Nigel Coston believes the move will raise industry standards and improve customer satisfaction levels
How to market your products in an online world
Katharine SheppardTrade Plumbing's Katharine Sheppard tackles the daunting topic of online product marketing

Less words, more action!
Graham BallKBSA chief executive Graham Ball wants the upcoming Government spending review to produce initiatives with substance
Help to Buy is help for our industry
BMA chief executive Yvonne Orgill says the Government's house-buying scheme is good for business

The internet is the first stop for bathroom customers
Tim WoodMereway's Tim Wood argues that the effect of an online presence goes far beyond the screen
New product, new design, same old problems
Paul NolanStowaway inventor Paul Nolan says the internet may be the answer for designers and inventors seeking to get their product to market
Online retail is changing the face of the plumbing market
Katharine SheppardFailure to offer convenient distribution could mean brands miss out on capturing the market, argues Katharine Sheppard

The industry's spirit is prevailing
Graham BallGraham Ball highlights the ways some KBSA members are adjusting to suit market needs
The countdown to CE marking has commenced
BMA chief executive Yvonne Orgill discusses the forthcoming Construction Products Regulation

Spring cheer in the bedroom market
Tim GentA boost to the housing market has generated home improvement activity, says Tim Gent
Moments of glory
Yvonne Orgill reflects on a busy month at the BMA

Seeing the light
Michael LinskySensio MD Michael Linsky explains why he believes LED is the future of lighting

When it comes to the crunch – when was it? asks Graham Ball
Graham BallAs the ONS argues that the UK's double-dip may not have been a 'recession' after all, the KBSA CEO reveals his take on the UK's flat economy

Be the change, says Graham Ball
Graham BallKBSA members prove thinking outside of the box is beneficial for business

Why now is the right time to increase your product portfolio
Carl DarbyExpanding your offering creates confidence and supports retailers, says Utopia's Carl Darby