The Kbsa has announced that Simon Acres Group Ltd has re-joined as a corporate member and three showroom businesses, Alex Lee Kitchens Ltd, Priory Kitchens Ltd and Greenleaf KBB Ltd have joined as retail members.

MD at Simon Acres Group, Simon Acres is a former board member at the Kbsa. Simon Acres Group is a KBB and merchant service provider that adds value in recruitment, training and digital media for kitchen, bathroom and bedroom retailers or merchant business.

Rugby based Alex Lee Kitchens is run by Angela and Alex Steel. This family-run business maintains the same customer-centric approach that made it a success when it was established more than 25 years ago.

Priory Kitchens is based in Bridgend, South Wales. A design focused showroom that prides itself on its unique and tailored designs, bespoke for every customer’s individual needs and budget.

Greenleaf KBB is based Chittering, Cambridgeshire and supply and install kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms. The Greenleaf team includes father Graham and sons Steven and Dean Pierce.

Simon Acres said, “I am delighted to be part of the Kbsa once again and working together to support retailers, in particular addressing the skills gap, training and education.”

Retail and Corporate membership director Malcolm Scott said, “I am delighted to welcome Simon Acres back to the Kbsa, and the three new retail members into the association

“The Kbsa continues to grow and become a stronger voice of the industry. We are in a great position to move forward and cement our position as THE association for the independent retailer.”