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Wonder product

Everbuild Building Products has introduced Heavy Duty Wonder Wipes to the Wonder Wipes brand. 
30 June 2010

Take a seat with Wirquin

For the ecologically-minded consumer, Wirquin has launched the Copenhagen toilet seat, which is made from 30 recycled PET drinks bottles. 
23 June 2010

Wonder product

Everbuild Building Products has introduced Heavy Duty Wonder Wipes to the Wonder Wipes brand. 
18 June 2010

Festive promotion

Last year, retailers who took part in Plasti-kote's Christmas promotion saw a 54% uplift year-on-year in sales of metallic gold and silver, and glitter gold and silver, says the manufacturer. 
15 June 2010

Look to the next generation

The new Bemis Generation XXI range comprises concave, convex and flat designed toilet seats. 
15 June 2010

Popular packaging

ForgeFix is reporting strong demand for its range of pre-packed nails. 
14 June 2010

Grab a bottle

Krud Kutter UK has launched Oil Grabber - a citrus-based product that, according to the manufacturers, outperforms conventional liquid degreasers. 
7 June 2010

Fashion forward

With his wealth of design knowledge, style guru Jeff Banks has created the ultimate fashion palette for the stylish home with his Ports Of Call Paint Collection. 
4 June 2010

Colourful campaign

Following a 3% year-on-year increase in volume sales in the multiples over the Easter period, Plasti-kote is now gearing up to promote its 2011 colour campaign. 
3 June 2010

Fired Earth chooses Ringo paint can

Fired Earth has selected the Impress Ringo paint can for the launch of its latest range of emulsion paints. 
3 June 2010

Plant protection

Swarms of greenfly are being reported across the UK, according to Bayer Garden, with symptoms of greenfly damage including mottled leaves, yellowing and decreased growth rates. 
3 June 2010

Causing a flutter

Smart Solar's fun and decorative new solar powered Flutterbys catch the eye with a realistic motion as they hover, adorning plants and shrubs in pots or beds. 
2 June 2010

Easy Tile addition

The Black Marble wall tile is the first new product launch from Fabriform Neken since the company changed ownership in January this year. 
2 June 2010

Love your lawn

Scotts Miracle-Gro is helping consumers make the most of their gardens this summer with its range of plant feed and lawn care products. 
2 June 2010

Duck Tape has new owner

The Duck Tape brand is now being marketed in the UK by new US owner Shurtape Technologies. 
2 June 2010
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