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May 19, 2025 Resources

How Haskins embraced OMNIS Retail

Iconography has provided Haskins Furniture with a cloud-based, end-to-end system handling all aspects of the retailer’s daily operations, from…

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May 19, 2025 Resources

Franchising – the legal essentials

Franchising is an attractive vehicle for business expansion, allowing franchisors to spread their brand and operational model widely using the…

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May 19, 2025 News

New French facility catalyses mattress recycling

RetourMatras, in collaboration with Ingka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, opened its first mattress…

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May 19, 2025 News

NBF council appoints three new members

Following its AGM on 15th May, the National Bed Federation (NBF) appointed three new members to its council, and re-elected one member following the…

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NEWS


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May 19, 2025 News

New French facility catalyses mattress recycling

RetourMatras, in collaboration with Ingka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, opened its first mattress…

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May 19, 2025 News

NBF council appoints three new members

Following its AGM on 15th May, the National Bed Federation (NBF) appointed three new members to its council, and re-elected one member following the…

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May 16, 2025 News

January Furniture Show named event awards finalist

Clarion Events has announced that the January Furniture Show has been named a finalist in the Best UK Tradeshow (More Than 8000sqm) category at the…

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May 14, 2025 News

Peter Keen honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award

The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry, has presented Peter Keen with a Lifetime…


EVENTS


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May 16, 2025 Event Preview

New venue for this year's Minerva spring show

The organiser of the Spring Furniture & Bed Show is delighted to announce the return of the popular exhibition, taking place from 20th–21st May in…

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May 15, 2025 Event Preview

Bed Show back in Telford this autumn

The UK bed industry’s biggest event is back for 2025, with exhibitors ready to showcase their latest designs, technologies and services.

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May 14, 2025 Event Preview

Pre-registration now open for Manchester Furniture Show

This July, the UK’s second-largest furniture trade event returns with renewed energy, a sense of community, and an essential opportunity to source,…

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May 13, 2025 Event Preview

INDX Furniture promises to fuel business growth

"Get ready to fuel your business growth with INDX Furniture, returning to Cranmore Park in Solihull on Wednesday 27th and Thursday 28th August 2025,"…


PROFILES


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May 15, 2025 Profiles

Whitemeadow – comfort with character

Whitemeadow stands proud as one of the UK’s leading upholstery manufacturers, with a reputation built on three steady decades of craftsmanship,…

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May 13, 2025 Profiles

Meet The Odd Company

From its factory in Elland in West Yorkshire, The Odd Company handcrafts beds and mattresses to bespoke specifications, selling D2C and putting a…

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May 07, 2025 Profiles

Hartmann – recommended by nature

European furniture manufacturer Hartmann specialises in contemporary cabinet, built and delivered with sustainability in mind, states the business.

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Apr 14, 2025 Profiles

Sleepeezee ascendant

Fresh from celebrating its centenary, and now under new ownership, bedmaker Sleepeezee is moving up in the world with a comprehensive brand refresh…


INTERVIEWS


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May 09, 2025 Interviews

Hypnos – all Cort up?

Last September, bedmaker Hypnos rounded out its senior leadership team with the appointment of Mark Cort as commercial director. Previously MD at…

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Apr 23, 2025 Interviews

Uneeka – one of a kind

Cornish independent retailer Uneeka marked its 20th year in business last month, prompting Furniture News to ask co-founder Jodi Skelton all about…

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Apr 09, 2025 Interviews

Getting personal: Jonathan Creese, Gillies

Having worked in various roles at Marks and Spencer in Aberdeen for nine years, Jonathan joined independent furniture retailer Gillies of Broughty…

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Mar 25, 2025 Interviews

Form and function, to the Nth Degree

With a flagship showroom soon to open in London’s design district, Nth Degree Clerkenwell has come to market with a refined outdoor furniture…


TRENDS


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Apr 23, 2025 Trends

Sliding patio doors – stylish, functional, and on-trend for 2025

As modern homeowners place increasing importance on open-plan layouts and indoor-outdoor integration, sliding patio doors have become much more than…

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Feb 27, 2025 Trends

2025’s top furniture trends – what’s in and what’s out

More homeowners are discovering surprising ways to blend functionality with natural elements – from integrated water features powered by a…

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Feb 19, 2025 Trends

Interior design trends, city by city

Consumers up and down the country are bringing in the new year by giving their home a facelift – but which trends are proving most popular going into…

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Jan 31, 2025 Trends

Trend forecast 2025-26: Feather & Black

Furniture News has again collated insights from some of the industry’s top trend forecasters to help inform and inspire your buying, marketing and…


PRODUCTS


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May 16, 2025 Products

Forte’s click and easy innovation

Prominent Polish manufacturer of self-assembly furniture, Forte, has established a comprehensive development process to enhance product design,…

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Mar 28, 2025 Products

Ex-Serene sales manager seeks own bed range

Ex-Serene Furnishings sales manager with over 35 years in the industry, Stephen Macalister, says he is looking to expand his own range of products…

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Mar 28, 2025 Products

Image Furnishings excels across motion, static and accent seating

Image Furnishings' 2025 collection introduces a range of motion sofas designed for "ultimate relaxation", says the supplier.

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Mar 28, 2025 Products

New recliners epitomise Sofa Source's advanced offer

Sofa Source says it continues to set new standards in comfort, style, and innovation: "With an exceptional range of high-quality sofas, the brand has…

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