KBB 2018 deemed biggest and most successful event yet

Expectations were exceeded at KBB Birmingham 2018 despite the snow, as more than 15,000 visitors and a 25% increase in exhibitors from 2016 saw the event deemed the biggest and most successful yet. A record number of international visitors, up 14% from 2016 - alongside 76% of exhibitors rebooking for KBB 2020, reaffirmed that economic and trading conditions are ever-improving. Big industry names like Roca, Laufen, Smeg, Franke, Samsung and Corian returned ...

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Antibacterial protection for worksurfaces

  It’s well known that a kitchen dishcloth is a breeding ground for bugs – leading to increases in sales of anti-bacterial wipes. The trouble with wipes is that a recent feature on BBC’s Trust Me I’m a Doctor showed that using wipes did very little to stop the growth of microbes. Dr Clare Lanyon, a biomedical scientist from Northumbria University in Newcastle upon Tyne, said consumers may be wasting money ...

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