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With contributions by: Wine cabinets 28


NEWS 4 News


Market and industry update


10 Product News 20 Special report: BSH Annual Press Conference Green focus once again helped BSH Group to deliver above market profitability


FEATURES 14 Cloud-based services


What could ‘the cloud’ mean for you?


22 Floorcare Together with niche products, the premium end of the market offer real opportunities


26 Company update: Home-tek Small appliances with big margins


28 Wine cabinets and drink chillers


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As the nation unites in celebrations this summer, there will be many opportunities to sell drink cabinets


REGULARS 12 AMDEA comments


Sian Lewis advises on the new regulations requiring energy label information to appear online


18 Independently speaking Planning for success by the Sirius Group


The IER magazine now also comes in a digital format – check our website: www.independentelectricalretailer.co.uk


Floorcare 22


Product Showcase Page 27


MUST SEE! IBA 2012


June 2012 The Independent Electrical Retailer 3


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