Yorkshire business Bio-D celebrates new online business with Costco
Directors at leading Hull, East Yorkshire based ethical cleaning and laundry products company Bio-D are celebrating after gaining a listing for seven of its most popular lines with Costco.
The four laundry products and three household cleaning lines* went live on Costco website in January 2015 and are already recording impressive sales.
Of the listing, Buyer Tracy Hunt said: "We were looking for a UK made range of ethical and environmentally responsible cleaning and laundry products and we like Bio-D's ethos and ideals. Early sales are encouraging."
Bio-D's Sales and Marketing Director Sara Holtby is very proud that Bio-D has gained its first listing in Costco; "Costco specialises in bulk products that are naturally heavy, so it makes perfect sense to buy them online and have them delivered directly to your door!"
The Bio-D range is the online retailer's first foray into environmentally and ethically responsible household products.
Costco warehouses and Costco.co.uk are designed to help small-to-medium-sized businesses reduce costs in purchasing for resale and for everyday business use.
Bio-D is an independent, ethically motivated company that is dedicated to promoting the use of environmentally responsible detergents.It manufactures environmentally responsible cleaning and laundry products that are UK made, effective, biodegradable and hypoallergenic. Bio-D's range of household cleaning and laundry products are made from sustainable, naturally derived raw materials and do not contain chlorine or optical brighteners. All of the Bio-D range is suitable for use with septic tanks and are Cruelty Free International (formerly BUAV) and Vegan Society registered.
* Washing Powder 2 kg - 8 packs - £44.89
Laundry Liquid 5 litres - £17.89
Fabric Conditioner 2 x 5 litres - £14.99
Nappy Fresh 4 x 500 ml - £10.99
Washing Up Liquid 12 x 750 ml - £19.99
Toilet Cleaner 2 x 5 litres - £16.99
Home & Garden Sanitiser 2 x 5 litres - £16.99
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For more information, to request samples or to arrange an interview with Sales and Marketing Director Sara Holtby or Managing Director Lloyd Atkin, please contact Tracey Baty at three60 marketing on;
Direct line: 01430 871360
Mobile: 07971 961574
E mail:traceybaty@three60marketing.co.uk
Web:www.three60marketing.co.uk
Notes to editors
For more information about Bio-D, please visitwww.biodegradable.biz
Costco Wholesale Corporation operates an international chain of membership warehouses, under the "Costco Wholesale" name, that carry quality, brand name merchandise at substantially lower prices than are typically found at conventional wholesale or retail outlets.
For more information about Bio-D products in Costco, please visithttp://www.costco.co.uk/view/category/uk_catalog/cos_6,cos_6.11,cos_6.11.4?1brand=Bio-Dandhttp://www.costco.co.uk/view/category/uk_catalog/cos_6,cos_6.11,cos_6.8.
Bio-D was founded in 1988 by naval entrepreneur Michael Barwell who was inspired to set up a business producing ecologically responsible cleaning products by a paper written about pollution from domestic effluent by Canadian A.M.Gower.