KBSA

17/09/2026

🏆 KBSA Designer Awards 2027 are NOW OPEN!

It’s time to put your best work in the spotlight.

The KBSA Designer Awards 2027 are open for entries, celebrating the creativity, craftsmanship and talent of KBSA members.

Entries close 4 December 2026, so don’t leave it until the last minute!

And there’s an important change this year…

KBSA members must submit their entries via our new online entry form.

Simply complete the form and submit your project directly to the judges.

👉 Ready to enter? Head to the KBSA website and get started: https://buff.ly/TVoJxX1

09/09/2026

🔥 READY TO GROW YOUR KITCHEN SHOWROOM?

Step away from the day-to-day and focus on growing your business.

Join us on 14 October 2026 for an exclusive Business Growth Masterclass for independent kitchen and KBB showroom owners.

Led by Niall Daly, Programme Director for Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Small Businesses UK programme at Oxford University’s Saïd Business School.

💡 Practical strategies. Fresh thinking. A clear action plan.

📍 The Belfry, West Midlands
📅 14 October 2026

🎟️ KBSA & KBBG Retail Members: FREE
🎟️ Non-members: £99+

If growth is your priority, make this the day you invest in your business.

👉 Book your place now - https://buff.ly/srV2jbn

Join the KBBG & KBSA for a day of expert insights, growth strategies, practical workshops and networking to help your business thrive.

30/07/2026

📞 Office Phone Update

Please note that the KBSA office phone line is currently undergoing maintenance.

Unfortunately, we are unable to receive incoming calls at this time, but we hope to have the phone line back up and running next week.

If you have an urgent enquiry, please email [email protected], and a member of our team will be happy to help.

Thank you for your patience and understanding while we work to resolve this issue.

11/05/2026

Our best-kept secret 🤫

We’ve been looking forward to sharing this one!

KBSA Chair Richard Hibbert and Vice Chair Luke Wedgbury took time out of a busy KBB show at the Birmingham NEC to record this podcast for the kitchen, bedroom and bathroom retail industry.

Inside, they cover key KBSA updates for the year ahead, share more about the association, and explore what KBSA membership can offer independent KBB retailers.

Tune in now via the podcast page on the KBSA website 🎙️or click here: https://buff.ly/KupgbTh

Thank you to Stephen Talent from Fingerprint Red for recording this podcast.

Learn about what the association has to offer for independent kitchen, bedroom and bathroom retailers, and hear from influential industry voices. …

08/01/2026

What would you say to a retailer considering KBSA membership?

As we enter 2026, start the new year as part of a community that genuinely drives growth and provides support for your independent Kitchen, Bedroom or Bathroom business.

Enquire about membership 👉https://buff.ly/N8uriWK

06/01/2026

One week to go! ⏰⏰

Kick-start the new year with expert insight into how EV salary sacrifice schemes with Octopus EV can help drive your business forward.

Join us on Tuesday, 13 January at 11 am and discover how EV Salary Sacrifice works in practice.

👉 Register now to secure your place: https://buff.ly/XpIQUHB%%

31/12/2025

Happy New Year from the team at KBSA! 🎉

30/12/2025

RESCHEDULED:

The free Octopus EV webinar will now take place on the 13th January 2026.

Register here 👉 https://buff.ly/fY5jMZ2

Join us at 11 am on Tuesday, 13th January, for a 45-minute webinar, where we’ll unpack:

- What is Octopus EV salary sacrifice, and why are thousands of employers signing up?
- Benefits for the employer with salary sacrifice, helping lower your Scope 3 emissions whilst you save money through NI passback , plus so much more.
- Benefits for the employees, as they save up to 40% on an EV and switch with ease by getting the car, charger and energy all in one place.
- Employee and employer savings with the latest on the EV Grant, Approved Used and the ongoing financial benefits for businesses.
- Key takeaways from the UK Autumn Budget and what they mean for EV salary sacrifice.

24/12/2025

Merry Christmas from the team at KBSA 🎄

17/12/2025

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the KBSA family! ☃️

Please note that the office will be closed for Christmas from 12pm on Tuesday 23rd December, and will reopen on Monday 5th January.

We wish you all a restful break across Christmas, and look forward to returning next year to continue to support amazing independent retailers across the UK, and building strong partnerships with leading brands in the industry.