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Norman Shutters is set to open its third showroom on the eastern seaboard.

Blinds in Style, a Hurlstone Park (NSW) retailer has been named the Champion Home and Garden Improvement at the Australian Small Business Champion Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony held on Saturday 27th February at the ICC Sydney with around 1000 guests in attendance.

Alpha Tubular Motors is hosting an online webinar - 'Alpha 101: The Alpha advantage', to introduce customers to its global staff on Thursday the 4th of March from 8:30am.

With coronavirus restricting events and international travel R+T Stuttgart has gone digital with a number of Innovation awards announced during the hybrid event program.

In what is claimed as a world first, Weinor has launched a range of awning fabrics made from recycled PET.

Dozens of creditors have been caught up in the collapse of a Brisbane blind and shutter retailer with liquidators now investigating how and why the company went bust.

Retailers around the country are facing shortages of installers in peak periods, a problem accelerated by an aging workforce and difficulties training staff during the pandemic.

Motorised blinds are now included as part of the WincovER energy rating scheme with folding arm awnings next on the agenda. The Blind Manufacturer’s Association of Australia (BMAA)’s energy rating scheme now includes ratings for a wide range of automated blinds on both timer and sensor operating systems according to WincovER committee chair Robert Mayer.

The Bliss fabrics range distributed in Australia by Ricky Richards looks set to bring outdoor spaces to life.

Paul de Salis has re-joined Somfy Oceania as Head of Marketing after some time as the General Manager for Somfy Singapore. De Salis has been with Somfy for more than 19 years in sales, customer service, product management and operation functions.