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4 NEWS: Dyson to cut more than a quarter of UK workforce 5 NEWS: ERT Awards 2024: Book your tickets now! 8 NEWS: Celebs gather in London for 2024 TRIC Awards
10 PREVIEW: Polti will present new innovations for the home at this year’s IFA exhibition next month
16 INTERVIEW: “To stay ahead in this sector, continuous innovation is key,” says Liebherr’s Tim Hutchinson. He talks about striving for the highest standards in refrigeration
18 ANALYSIS: AUDIO: Funky form factors and wireless connectivity are crucial to drive sales. Steve May reports
24 ANALYSIS: KITCHENS: Appliance retailers are best placed to offer the latest fitted kitchen solutions. Jack Cheeseman explores how indies can throw in the kitchen sink!
30 ANALYSIS: FLOORCARE: “Retailers are key to sharing our story of convenience and performance,” says Bosch
34 ANALYSIS: ECO APPLIANCES: How can retailers help educate consumers and provide them with the latest eco-friendly products? Will McGill investigates
38 SHOPFLOOR: Daniel Todaro discusses experiential retail and how you can make your store worth visiting
40 TAKE A TOWN: This month, ERT’s mystery shoppers visited eight electrical retail stores in Leicester
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