Kitchens & Bathrooms News Media 2023

editorial content

Kitchens & Bathrooms News is an award-winning magazine written for professionals who specify and create these stylish and practical spaces. Produced in a design-led style, that directly connects with the creativity of the industry, the magazine not only informs and guides the readers to adopt best practices, but also fosters a community for small to medium-sized businesses. Kitchens & Bathrooms News blends product and design trends with expert views, industry news, business advice and personal development.

The magazine shines a light on the latest products on the market with a thorough understanding of materials, technologies and their impact on the planet. Kitchens & Bathrooms News also takes deep dives into market trends influencing sales, with first-person comments from industry experts, to help readers meet the needs of savvy consumers.

In addition, Kitchens & Bathrooms News provides benchmarks for its readers with case studies of suppliers and showrooms, who excel in their field. Views from established retail professionals, along with business advice on legal, financial, marketing, management and personal development, help small-to-medium enterprises in an ever-competitive marketplace.

On top of this, Kitchens & Bathrooms News provides its readers with the broadest knowledge of the industry, covering all the latest news. It addresses headline-grabbing issues with input from front-line kitchen and bathroom retailers enabling readers, who operate independent businesses, to feel part of a bigger industry.

Designed to be easy-to-navigate for dip in, dip out reading. Kitchens & Bathrooms News is written in a format that is accessible and easy to return to, for the time-pressured businessperson. It features colour-coded sections: News & Views, Kitchens, Bathrooms, Necessities (lighting, heating, wall and floor coverings) and Business, allowing readers to find exactly the information they need easily and quickly.

Put simply, Kitchens & Bathrooms News has been created to help kitchen and bathroom specialists, interior designers, architects, merchants and house builders run their business. It helps small companies in the kitchen and bathroom industry thrive.

market coverage

Kitchens & Bathrooms News gives advertisers the opportunity to target key decision makers in the industry. Independently audited by the Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC), it has a 100% controlled circulation of 11,714 kitchen and bathroom retailers, interior designers, architects, merchants and housebuilders. It means advertising spend in Kitchens & Bathrooms News is directed only to those who make purchasing decisions.

The circulation breakdown benefits from Hamerville Media Group's vast experience in niche circulation control. It is precisely structured to deliver a highly-focused target audience of key industry buyers, with the added strength of third party verification.

Influential and responsive, Kitchens & Bathrooms News readers keep abreast of product and trend information through editorial and advertising. It creates an inspiring and educational forum.

n Every issue of KBN is also available to read page by page online at www.kandbnews.co.uk

n KBN is also emailed out in digital format to around 10,000 kitchen and bathroom professionals, with an average read time of 5.41 minutes.

n Clickable and trackable links appear in all adverts and editorial.

dedicated features

As well as in-depth reporting of industry news and events through stories, pictorial-led articles and analysis, Kitchens & Bathrooms News delivers, in detail, key information needed by professionals in the field.

SUPPLIER PROFILE

Close-up of manufacturers, distributors and importers. Kitchens & Bathrooms News focuses on a company making waves in the market, highlighting what they offer readers.

COMPANY MATTERS

Offering support for small to medium enterprises (SMEs), Company Matters provides guidance on topics such as legal, marketing, financial and management issues plus personal development.

READER PROFILE

Focus on accomplished bathroom and kitchen showrooms. The go-to section for readers who want to learn from the best, as well as architects looking for a 'high street' supplier.

JUST OUT

What it says on the tin, Just Out is the latest products to market and features across kitchen, bathroom and necessities sections. It offers specifiers and designers a broad spectrum of products needed to create these rooms.

TREND FEATURES

Market and design trends for products across bathrooms, kitchens and necessities. It's a must-read for designers and specifiers wanting to explore existing sales and forecast future trends.

LAST WORD

Manufacturers, distributors and importers offer their opinions on the industry, with often challenging views. This is a soapbox article that can help drive real change in the business of designing and selling bathrooms and kitchens.

BATHROOMS NEWS

KITCHENS & features 2023

JANUARY

Kitchen trends 2023

Bathroom trends 2023

Wall covering trends 2023

Retail trends 2023

FEBRUARY

Bathroom suites

Kitchen furniture

Fridge freezers

Bathroom accessories

MARCH

Showering

Worktops

Ovens

Heating

APRIL

Bathroom furniture

Wine storage

Cladding ISH report 2023

MAY

Boiling water tap

Kitchen furniture

Laundry

Lighting

JUNE

Worktops

Showering

Cooker hoods

Mirrors/mirrored cabinets

JULY/AUGUST

Bathroom furniture

Kitchen sinks

Dishwashing

Heating

SEPTEMBER

Baths

Filtered water taps

Hobs

OCTOBER

Showering

Kitchen furniture

Sinks

Internal storage

NOVEMBER

Bathroom suites

Kitchen furniture

Cooker hoods

Lighting

DECEMBER

Showering

Worktops

Quiet appliances

Ventilation

KITCHENS & ad rates

SpacePer InsertionType (mm)Trim (mm)Bleed (mm)

DPS 4500400 x 260460 x 297466 x 303

Full Page2450260 x 200297 x 230303 x 236

1/2 Page DPS2450129 x 400146 x 460149 x 466

1/2 Page (H)1350129 x 200146 x 230149 x 236

1/2 Page (V)1350260 x 100297 x 110303 x 116

1/4 Page775129 x 96

1/4 Page (H)97570 x 20080 x 23083 x 236

1/4 Page (V)975260 x 50297 x 63303 x 66

COVER POSITIONS & HIGH PROFILE OPPORTUNITIES

Outside back: £3100; Inside front: £3000; Inside back £2800

Gatefolds, Bound inserts, Loose inserts and Specials: £POA

All adverts should be supplied as high res 300 dpi, CMYK pdfs, Tiffs or jpegs together with a colour proof.

MAGAZINE CONTACTS:

Editor, Philippa Turrell – pturrell@hamerville.co.uk

Advertisement Manager, Marcus Hooper – mhooper@hamerville.co.uk

Production Manager, Carol Padgett – carol@hamerville.co.uk

BATHROOMS NEWS KITCHENS & website

Kitchens & Bathrooms News provides a leading digital source of information for all active professionals in the industry at www.kandbnews.co.uk It gives access to all the latest news and product information, business advice and style trends. All the features are fully searchable and there is online-only content including video interviews

BATHROOMS NEWS KITCHENS &

KBN Newsletter

The regular Kitchens & Bathrooms News email newsletter is sent out weekly to 10,000 active industry professionals. It is designed to keep them updated on all the latest and most relevant content to hit the site. There are four prominent banner positions available to advertisers on each newsletter:

Delivered to - 10,000

Rate - £500 per banner Spec - 600 x 120px

£700 per video Spec - 600 x 338px

Acceptable formats: Jpeg, gif, animated gif. We cannot support third party click tags. For animated gif, please ensure relevant info is contained in first frame of the animation.

Sponsored Solus Newsletter

There is also a weekly opportunity for an advertiser to promote its brand directly to potential customers through solus sponsorship of a bespoke email. Content is exclusively from the one company and can be provided as complete HTML code or made up by us to the template specification below:

Delivered to - 10,000

Template Specification:

Up to 10 word heading

Up to 50 word intro

Up to 400 word main text

Lead Image 1 –480 x 315px

Images 2 and 3 - 225 x 225px

Image 4 – 480 x 225px

Company logo and contact details / URL Links

Subject line

Rate - £1,200

HTML Specification:

Recommended email width is 600 pixels. Please ensure you host all graphics and that the HTML is mobile responsive and fully tested prior to sending to us as we cannot amend your coding.

social media

By understanding the target audience, what they engage with and what social media platforms they use, Kitchens & Bathrooms News continues to expand and build up its engaged Instagram and Twitter following.

Twitter Followers

Instagram Followers

(Nov ‘22)

10,589

2,988

SPONSORED SOCIAL POSTS ARE AVAILABLE AT £250 EACH

They can also form an integral part of a wider multi-platform package that offers an unrivalled reach to a targeted trade audience. Alongside print, online and email, Kitchens & Bathrooms News engages on all social media channels:

Specifications:

Sponsor to supply: Caption, social media handles, URL links and images

Images: Twitter – 1200px (w) x 675 px(h)

Caption: Twitter character limit of 280 – including tags, links and “#ad” that is added to post