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Oct 11, 2022 News

ScS preliminaries reflect "strategic progress"

In its audited preliminary results for the 52 weeks ended 30th July 2022, ScS reports "strong results and strategic progress". The year saw…

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Oct 11, 2022 News

La-Z-Boy competition winners enjoy NFL game

Twelve competition winners have enjoyed an NFL match in comfort and style in one of La-Z-Boy’s new Spectator recliners. As the official…

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Oct 11, 2022 News

Sales volumes continue to fall, says BRC-KPMG

The latest BRC-KPMG REtail Sales Monitor suggests that, on a total basis, sales increased by +2.2% in September, against an increase of +0.6% in…

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Oct 10, 2022 News

Smart sleep brand reopens on the King’s Road

Developer Sloane Stanley has announced the opening of technology-led smart sleep brand, Sleep.8, in its newly upsized and refurbished flagship…

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Oct 10, 2022 News

Demand for woodworking courses continues to grow

Now in its 37th year, the Chippendale International School of Furniture has seen a surge in demand for its woodworking courses since the…

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Oct 10, 2022 News

ACID welcomes a new ambassador

Christine Dunford of Triclimb has accepted an invitation to become an ACID ambassador. Despite the design of her triangular climbing…

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Oct 10, 2022 News

Industry charity partners with mental health text support service

Today is World Mental Health Day (Monday 10th October), and The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the…

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Oct 07, 2022 News

Creditor blamed for Maker&Son administration and restructure

The trading company behind Maker&Son, the British furniture brand founded by father and son, Alex Willcock and Felix Conran in 2018, was placed…

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Oct 07, 2022 News

La-Z-Boy Inc CEO visits UK operation

La-Z-Boy Inc boss Melinda D Whittington recently visited the brand’s Lancashire factory to see the new lines of British-made goods being…

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Oct 07, 2022 News

Irish furnishings specialist enjoys export accolade

Irish furnishings specialist Abbeylands Furniture (Scatter Box) received the High Potential Exporter of the Year award at the Irish Exporters…

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Oct 07, 2022 News

Austrian group to acquire ecommerce giant

Austria's XXXLutz KG has commenced plans to acquire leading European ecommerce platform home24 SE, and aims to provide "long-term, strategic and…

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Oct 07, 2022 News

Retail footfall steps up in September

According to BRC-Sensormatic IQ data, UK retail footfall reached its highest level since the onset of the pandemic in September, coming within…

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