‘Great minds think alike’ is a lie. The fuel of innovation and evolution is the ability to think differently, and to approach problems from a new…
For most retailers, posting furniture online is a costly business – which means some ranges end up consigned solely to the showroom. Pavir Patel, the…
Poundland's financial troubles could leave businesses owed thousands of pounds facing a fight to recover their money, warns insolvency expert Molly…
In advance of its AGM later today, DFS has issued a trading update covering the 19 weeks to 8th November, in which is points to further softening of…
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In advance of its AGM later today, DFS has issued a trading update covering the 19 weeks to 8th November, in which is points to further softening of…
Nursery brand Mamas & Papas has confirmed the first wave of new openings under its expansion strategy after posting a "landmark set of financial…
Independent retailer Haskins Furniture is preparing to return to Salisbury with a new showroom opening at the former Southons premises on Catherine…
Associated Independent Stores (AIS), the buying and service group for independent home, fashion and leisure retail across the UK and Ireland, has…
The Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF), South East Asia’s largest furniture trade show, has welcomed the Malaysian Furniture Council…
Vietnam's furniture industry has achieved remarkable growth, driven by strong export results and competitive advantages in manufacturing,…
Gallery Direct is welcoming trade customers to its Chesterfield showroom this November for its exclusive @Home VIP Preview Event, offering a first…
imm cologne will not take place in January 2027, reports show organiser Koelnmesse, confirming that it is not proceeding with the edition of the…
Independent retailers are stronger together – and, for 50 years, Associated Independent Stores (AIS) has been bringing independent retailers…
For premium furniture manufacturer Home Spirit, every metre of linen matters, writes cutting technology specialist Lectra …
Female-founded furniture brand French Bedroom is celebrating two decades in business, "remaining self-funded and independent while championing…
Family-run rug specialist Think Rugs is celebrating 30 years in business, marking three decades of growth from a small family start-up into a modern…
‘Great minds think alike’ is a lie. The fuel of innovation and evolution is the ability to think differently, and to approach problems from a new…
Medite Smartply, part of the sustainably certified Irish forestry and forest products manufacturer Coillte Group, produces a range of MDF and OSB…
MD Dominic Reynolds started out in the industry nearly 50 years ago, and has spent 45 of them in the family retail business in Bognor Regis, selling…
Reaching the 50-year milestone is certainly cause for celebration – but rather than dwelling on the past, Associated Independent Stores (AIS) is keen…
Search data is usually left with marketing – but Peter Hall, director of Manchester-based digital marketing agency Perpetual10, says it belongs in…
The kitchen is increasingly expected to support far more than food preparation – and for furniture retailers, manufacturers, suppliers and interior…
Fitted furniture versus the freestanding alternatives? It is a decision that many deliberate when designing their homes. For Cari Bateman, senior…
Messe Frankfurt is taking its latest trend forecast beyond the confines of its Frankfurt exhibition grounds, bringing the Ambiente Trends 26+ to…
Made-to-order (MTO) upholstery gives buyers control over the details that determine whether a sofa works in practice – its dimensions, configuration,…
Wren is expanding beyond kitchens and bedrooms with its new Living collection, introducing fitted media walls, alcove storage, bookshelves,…
Hearst UK has launched a new Harper’s Bazaar UK licensing partnership with Sofas & Stuff. The collection features Harper’s Bazaar UK-inspired…
Snap Finance UK and Simba Sleep’s partnership demonstrates how inclusive, multi-lender retail credit strategies can unlock a significant sales boost,…
