Author: AU News Bureau

Trampoline, a cross-border B2B home décor brand announces the successful closure of its $5 million Seed funding round. The India-UK company is digitising access to design-led home décor for the independent retailers, that represent over 70 per cent of the $800Bn+ global Home & Living market. Trampoline promises a full stack experience, from design to delivery, providing access to the same tool kit currently available only to big box retail – these include no or low MOQS (minimum order quantities), accretive payment terms, and highly personalised curation. Leveraging the macro “China+1” dynamic playing out in the industry and a consumer…

The Hansgrohe Group will switch to paper product packaging in Germany by the end of 2025 according to a press release. The cardboard and paper elements used for this can be completely recycled after use. The Green Company team at Hansgrohe Group, the innovative thinking cell of the group’s sustainability strategy, is responsible for the switch from plastic to paper. Project manager Torsten Mayer said, “It is our own motivation to apply the sustainability triad of Reduce, Reuse & Recycle to our product packaging. At the same time, more and more of our B2B and B2C customers are actively demanding…

Span Floors launched Fiemme Tremila’s premium biocompatible engineered wooden flooring in the Indian market, offering a solution to improve indoor air quality amidst rising outdoor pollution in major metros. With air pollution levels at alarming highs, Fiemme Tremila’s collections—Fior di Fiemme, Luci di Fiemme, Boschi di Fiemme, Echi di Fiemme, and Mani di Fiemme—provide an oasis of clean air indoors. Treated with BioPlus®, this special and all-natural treatment actually releases beneficial alpha pinenes into the indoor air. For the first time, beneficial VOCs are being used to improve indoor air quality in a natural way. These engineered floorings are completely…

GRAFF, the renowned global leader in luxury bath and kitchen fixtures, has taken the art of bathroom design to a new level with the introduction of their captivating CAMEO Collection. Inspired by the precise art of engraving precious stones and gems, this collection brings an exquisite blend of tradition and modernity to your bath space, combining intricate knurled designs with precious metal finishes to create an heirloom-worthy bathroom experience. The CAMEO Collection is poised to redefine luxury and sophistication in bathroom design, setting a new standard for modern heirlooms. The entire collection can be viewed at www.graff-designs.com. The intricate knurling…

Leading real estate developer, Brigade Group, announced it would develop a third tower of the World Trade Center (WTC) at Infopark Kochi. The company signed a land lease agreement today at a ceremony in the presence of Pinarayi Vijayan, the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Kerala; P. Rajeeve, Minister for Law, Industries and Coir; Rathan U. Kelkar, State IT Secretary; Susanth Kurunthil, CEO-Kochi Infopark; M.R. Jaishankar, Executive Chairman-Brigade Group; Nirupa Shankar-Joint Managing Director, Brigade Group and other Infopark officials. The INR 150-crore project will be developed by Brigade Group. The new tower will be 16 storeys high with a car-park of…

VitrA, a global leader in bathroom solutions, is proud to announce the continued evolution of their concealed Cistern products, designed to deliver unparalleled performance and reliability. Their commitment to excellence extends beyond the surface of the products, encompassing every stage from design and production to customer service. This dedication ensures that VitrA remains synonymous with perfection. VitrA Concealed Cistern solutions are the result of continuous improvements and rigorous engineering. Designed to be hidden within the wall, they transform and expand the perception of space in any bathroom. Remarkably, these systems maintain their accuracy and quiet operation for decades, mirroring their…

The fittings of the Free family give flaps new freedom in movement. This opens up more opportunities in the visual and technical design of furniture and has tangible benefits compared to hinged doors. But above all, it gives the furniture and the room undreamt elegance and lightness. It doesn’t matter whether a flap is lifted, tilted, swivelled, or folded – it immediately provides added value and more efficiency when working. Almost 100 years of experience with furniture fittings, engineering expertise, and a close connection to the market and the people who work with furniture fittings on a daily basis led…

Hafele has recently launched a practical and effective solution: the Kabi-Net Digital Locks Range as the locks industry is poised for a major transformation. The shift from traditional locks to password-enabled digital locks has not only re-defined access, but also changed the way people look at security. While the popularity of digital locks crafted for the main door is helping us effectively manage this for homes, the concern for your precious belongings stored in drawers and cabinets of wardrobes still remains on the top of the mind.Taking care of these worries, Hafele introduced compact and unique locks that are operated…