Jam season begins!

Jam Season - Kilner Jars

June is one of my favourite months of the year. There’s (hopefully!) endless summer days perfect for lots of al fresco dining, the quintessentially British tennis competition Wimbledon (come on Murray!) and last but not least the beginning of the UK strawberry season. Although they can be bought all year…

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No More Socks – Father’s Day Gift Guide

Why is it that buying for Dad is so much more difficult than buying for Mum? This can’t just be my observation? Let’s be honest, Mum’s love flowers and chocolates, but Dad’s get bored of receiving a new tie or socks year after year. So what to buy them? I’ve…

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Lafuma – The Ultimate Recliners and Their Key Features

Lafuma

If you take a look over at our YouTube Channel, you will see we have been busy bee’s recording short informational videos to explain the key features of each Recliner in our Lafuma range. We realised that it can be difficult to decide which recliner is most suitable for you…

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LotusGrill Smokeless Charcoal Barbecue: Everything you need to know…

LotusGrill

We’re very excited about or newest product, the LotusGrill Smokeless Barbecue; the BBQ you didn’t know you needed… until now. The revolutionary LotusGrill, designed in Germany, transforms the way you barbecue; it cooks your food with that great chargrilled flavour, but with virtually no smoke. The LotusGrill is intended to…

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CHA Independents Day – Eckington Manor Cookery School

I have to admit, as far as Mondays go, my 24th of March was pretty fantastic! I had been lucky enough to attend the 2014 CHA Independents Day. Every year, the Cookshop & Housewares Association organise a day for independent retailers to come together and get first-hand experience of new and…

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Mother’s Day Gift Inspiration – Give Mum A Treat!

So, 2014 is well in swing. We’re nearly a quarter of the way through yet another year that is whizzing by, right before our eyes! Time baffles me; my time bewilderment was particularly apparent when it came to my attention that it’s nearly Mother’s Day… again? I’m sure the last one…

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Valentine’s Day Activities

Valentine’s Day is well and truly around the corner. With only a few days left before the day dedicated to passion, it’s time to think about how you’ll be spending it. This is the day when love manifests itself as flowers and chocolates, a day when everyone feels the pressure…

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We’re Now A Feefo Gold Trusted Merchant!

“On behalf of Feefo I am delighted to recognise your Excellence in Customer Service with our inaugural Gold Trusted Merchant Accreditation.” Could we get much better news? Last week, we at Philip Morris were over the moon to receive a certificate from Feefo giving us a 96% overall customer service…

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