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Delivering up to the minute news, information and insight to the Housewares Industry

FAQ's

What is Insight Housewares?
Do I have to pay to access this site?
Why should I subscribe?
How long does the subscription last for?
What is the ‘free tour’?
Where does the information come from?
Can I download the Trade profiles and images?
How often will I receive the newsletter?
What if my colleagues want to use the site?
How do you protect my privacy?

Q. What is Insight Housewares?
Insight Housewares is an information based web site, which exists to provide outstanding competitive advantage to retailers, manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, agencies and the media operating within the UK Housewares Industry.

Q. Do I have to pay to access this site?
Access to the Insight Housewares homepage, the latest Breaking news from the Housewares Market, the latest Videos, Industry Articles pages and the market reports are free of charge to everyone and is quick and easy to use. Access to the remainder of the site is available for subscribers only, who pay an annual subscription for unlimited access and the option of downloading the trade profiles, presentations, logos and images.

Q. Why should I subscribe?
Insight Housewares exists for one purpose only and that is to provide our customers with outstanding competitive advantage by offering not only the latest and most relevant market information, but by providing in-depth, relevant analysis, insight and commentary.

The site is constantly updated with the latest news stories, profiles on the largest retailers in the market and images of your products on display in your customers.

The broad range of information provided will help you to understand your customers better, make your customer presentations more professional, more effective and ultimately make your business more profitable.

Q. How long does the subscription last for?
The subscription provides the user with unlimited access to all areas of the site for a 12 month period.

Q. What is the ‘Free Tour’?
For customers wishing to see the value in the ‘subscriber only’ sections, the Free Tour provides examples of the sections available including Retailer Profiles, the news archive, the library of images and the new store visits.

Q. Where does the information come from?
The information provided on the site is gathered from many different sources, including direct links to each of the key retailers as well from industry insiders, people who currently work within the industry and who therefore have access to the very latest, breaking news and market developments.

Q. Can I download the Trade profiles and images?
Once subscribed, you can download any of the profiles and all of the high quality images directly to your computer to be used in your presentations. The relevant section of the site shows you how to download quickly and easily.

Q. How often will I receive the newsletter?
We find that e-mailing people on a daily basis is just irritating and therefore we will update you with a weekly e-mail containing the latest news stories of that week. If you wish to see the very latest news, then the site is updated daily.

Q. What if my colleagues want to use the site?
Insight Housewares offers a range of different subscription rates from a single user through to an unlimited number of users within your company.

Q. How do you protect my privacy?
Insight Housewares respects and protects the privacy of its users. We do not pass on or sell any information about individuals or companies to any third party. We may from time to time send you information or promotions relating directly to Insight Housewares, but we know how irritating it is to receive constant e-mails so we will only do this occasionally. By subscribing to the site or by signing up for the free newsletter you have agreed to accept the above. For full details, please refer to our terms and conditions.

 

Trade Profiles

Comprehensive overview of each of the major retailers in the UK

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What's in the Profiles?

  • Contact Details
  • Company History
  • Trading Strategy
  • Store geographical spread
  • Financial Performance
  • Key Ratios
  • Key Employee Biographies
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Recent Developments

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