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news BHETA (British


Enhancement Home


Trade


Association)’s responsible


held a second taskforce has retailing


responsible knife retailin agree the nextmoves in meeting to


campaign.


The taskforce comprises most of the UK’s leading kitchen knife retailers and


suppliers including John Lewis, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Dunelm, Lakeland, T KMaxx, Elys of Wimbledon, Harts of Stur,


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news BHETA


TA secures Challenge 25 for knives RKWnamed Taylor’s EyeWitness, Amefa,


Fiskars,Meyer, r, Haus, Burton


McCall, Kuhn Rikon, Rayware and RobertWelch Designs. Themeeting’s agenda covered product design, packaging,merchandising, checkout procedure, staff training, consumer


education and lobbying. The group also considered its response to the latest draft of the proposed new Offensive Weapons Act.


BHETA chief operating


officerWill Jones (pictured) updated the updated the


taskforce on the Association’s


extension of the Chal successful bid to sec


lenge 25 ure the


strategy fromalcohol sales to cover kitchen knives. This will not only include point-of-sale items but will, for the first time, include supplier packaging which can now carry the


Challenge 25 graphics,making in-store enforcement easier for retail staff.


It was also agreed that the taskforce would take further action on establishing an


industry standard ‘pull test’ to ensure a responsible collective approach to packaging in the sector and enter the lobbying arena on behalf of the industry. • Formore information about the campaign call 0121 237 1130 or visit www.bheta.co.uk.


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The Cook Shop in Leamington Spa set to close excited about new adventures.”


Spa is pulling the shutte The Cook Shop of Leam


this Autumn aft https://


A blog posted at town.


//www.cookshop.net/ on


August 28 headlined ‘It’s end of an era!’ said: ‘Afte incredible years in busin the Cookshop is closing its doors for the last time this Autumn due to the retirement of our owner.


ess, r 40 the


‘We’d like to say a heartfelt thank you to all our wonderful customers.We started our first


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fter 40 years of trading in theWarwickshire


kitchen supplies business back in the early eighties, and have loved everyminute of being in business since then.


‘Our owner ToniMcLellan


do so and I’mlooking closing, but the time i says: “I’mvery sad to


s right to be


forward


to retirement.Myself andmy dedicated teamhave always enjoyedmeeting and helping people. I’mhappy to say that many of our regulars have now become friends. I willmiss coming to work in Leamington, it’s a beautiful town with a vibrant community, but I am


continuing to trade until this Autumn Our shop on Regent Street, Leamington Spa will be open every day -including


‘The Cookshop is .


Sundays -until we close down.’ Toni has been running The Cook Shop since 1995.


Housewares distributor and supplier RKWis now the exclusive retail distributor for Italian designer kitchen


electricals brand Smeg, known for its 1950s retro style products


including coffeemakers and toasters.


RKWfounder and managing director Rob


they have see enhanced our industry, and i


Sutton said the last 12months has seen significant growth for the Smeg SDA sales handled by RKW, adding that he was delighted to welcome Smeg into the line-up exclusively. “Smeg is an exciting and prestigious brand have in our portfolio,” he commented. “RKWh probably the widest selection of SDAs in the ncluding Smeg has really


W,


as to


premiumoffer. Likewise for Smeg, n we can produce results through


our sales expertise, lo ig stics and customer service, all of which are second to none.”


exclusive distributor for Smeg SDAs


Kenwood raises funds for kids’ charity free residential activity camps


Staff at housewares supplier Kenwood hosted a party at De'Longhi Group’s UK head office at Havant in Hampshire on Saturday September 14 to celebrate the 20th


anniversary of local children’s charity Over TheWall.


Kenwood recently named Over TheWall, which provides


across the UK for children aged 8-17 affected by serious illness and their families, as its charity of the year. HavantMP AlanMak


attended the event, alongside members of the Over The Wall team, former campers and their families and


volunteers, withmembers of the Kenwood teamproviding food, fun and games During the party, A


lan .


Cummings, the ‘Giving Something Back team sponsor at Kenwood, presented a cheque for


’ L-R: Havant MP Alan Mak; Over The Wall corporate


£2,600 to the charity. He said: “This event is a wonderful


account manager Jo Cole; and Alan Cummings, the example of the joint benefits ‘Giving Something Back’ team sponsor at Kenwood


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In addition to the party, Kenwood staff have


volunteered at Over The Wall’s camps by unloading and unpacking lorry-loads of resources,medical supplies and equipment, and running activities with the children to create their own Kenwood products andmixer designs. Kenwood staff will also get involved in various other fundraising challen throughout the yea


r with a ges


target to raise £10,000. • HousewaresLive.net HousewaresLive.net twitter • r.com/Houseware /H


that our partnership brings, and we have enjoyed welcoming families and volunteers to Kenwood to celebrate this landmark anniversary.”


ESA Sales joins forces with Lékué


ESA Sales has been appointed as the UK sales andmarketing agency for housewares supplier Lékué.


ESA Salesmanaging director Chris Hoyle said: “Representing a brand with such a strong heritage of innovation is really exciting - not just for us, but for our retail partners and their customers.


“With products which are beautifully designed to be simple to use, Lékué is a brand which is undertaking to revolutionise our relationship with food. The combination of its food trend analysis and focus on


ergonomic design is illustrated by innovations such as the Cauliflower and Broccoli Ricer [pictured], Hasselback Potato Cutter and Quinoa & Rice Cooker - which are all available for immediate ordering alongside the core Lékué range.”


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