The Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group (KBBG), part of European Der Kreis, hosted its largest Annual Members’ Meeting which also celebrated the buying group’s 10-year anniversary.
Sponsored by kitchen, bedroom and bathroom furniture manufacturer, JJO Plc, the event welcomed around 250 guests.
Taking place at the Silverstone Wing Building in Northamptonshire, it and also hosted the event’s largest ever ‘Suppliers’ Display Area’.
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The conference began with a reflection, by Bill Miller, on the past 10 years and information on the KBBG’s latest initiatives.
It also provided KBBG members with updates, insights and key takeaways for their businesses, with presentations from The Bank of England’s Graeme Chaplin and Ralph Leimbach, Der Kreis Systemverbund Holding (Germany), as well as sales and marketing director of JJO Jon Thelwell.
Managing director of KBBG Bill Miller commented: “As 2023 marks 10 years since we launched the KBBG in the UK, we wanted this year’s Annual Members’ Meeting to be a true reflection on how far we have come as a group.
“The event was an opportunity for our members to meet with suppliers and benefit from exclusive offers, as well as to network with other members and celebrate our milestone.
“The Silverstone Wing provided us with the space to create an exhibition area, allowing our suppliers to highlight and showcase their products.”