CONTENTS
4 NEWS: RSM Domestic Appliances gives back with community support scheme
7 REVIEW: Sirius Buying Group concluded its 15th Annual Conference, deemed by many Members and Approved Suppliers as the best yet!
8 REVIEW: The recent Clarity Conference stressed the role of data, collaboration, and sustainability in shaping the future of consumer electronics and retail.
14 COLUMNS: Our regular columnists share their latest insight, including a celebratory milestone and the importance of creating strategic friction.
18 INTERVIEW: SEBO’s Justin Binks, Director, speaks to Will McGill about the history of the brand, its exciting new launches and about the challenges of operating a business in today’s environment.
20 HOME ENTERTAINMENT: From AI assistants to immersive entertainment, today’s smart devices don’t just connect homes, they enhance them. Steve May explores the latest breakthroughs
23 HOME ENTERTAINMENT: As AWE celebrates 90 years in from radio repairs to smart home leadership driven by innovation, partnerships, and a passion for AV excellence.
24 HOME APPLIANCES: Premium SDAs are no longer just functional, they’re must-haves. ERT discovers how brands are incorporating cutting-edge tech with sleek design, transforming everyday living.
28 HOME APPLIANCES: Premium MDAs are transforming the modern home with cutting-edge technology, elegant design, and sustainable innovation. ERT advancements.
38 TAKE A TOWN: ERT’s team of mystery shoppers visited, and assessed, eight stores across Bath.
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