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Smeg Joins KBBG as a New Supplier

The Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group (KBBG), part of DER KREIS, Europe’s leading kitchen and bathroom group, welcomes Smeg as a new supplier of appliances available to KBBG members.

Smeg has been supplying premium domestic appliances across the UK for more than 20 years. Smeg is widely regarded for its iconic, tasteful and elegant appliances, which effortlessly compliment a kitchen’s mood and style. KBBG members will now benefit from Smeg’s extensive range of premium appliances including built-in hobs, ovens, extractor hoods, refrigerators, dishwashers and laundry appliances. Freestanding range cookers, cooling and washing appliances, together with Smeg’s very popular collection of small appliances, will also be available to KBBG members.

Bill Miller, Managing Director, KBBG, says: “With the increasing popularity of premium appliances that make a bold statement in the kitchen, the addition of Smeg to our portfolio is an exciting opportunity for our members. This world famous brand provides KBBG members with appliances that make a true statement and express individuality. Members will benefit enormously from being able to increase their sales and, of course, margin too.”

Paul Barker, Sales Director, Smeg UK, adds: “We are delighted to join forces with the KBBG at an exciting time during the evolution of the buying group. Smeg has a huge built-in and freestanding appliance collection to offer the group across a range of co-ordinating aesthetics to suit every kitchen scheme, including exclusive products accessible to members. We look forward to nurturing the relationship and working more and more closely with the KBBG.”

For more information on the KBBG, call Bill Miller, Managing Director, on 02382 021347, email b.miller@derkreis.co.uk  or visit the website at www.kbbg.co.uk

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  1. Kitchen appliances from Smeg now available to KBBG members

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The Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group UK is an organisation set up to support the business of the independent kitchen and bathroom specialists. Part of the renowned DER KREIS, Europe’s leading kitchen and bathroom buying group, the company has forty years’ experience and a turnover in excess of 3.4 billion Euros. Currently operating in nine countries with 3,000 members, the group provides a range of exclusive tailored benefits and services to support and increase the success of each independent kitchen and bathroom specialist in an effort to stay ahead of the competition and to promote the success of individual businesses.

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13th March 2019

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