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Sept 22, 2022 News

Online sales continue to fall, reports IMRG Capgemini

After July’s figures signalled a possible reversal of fortunes (dipping only -2.3%), online retail sales growth declined -4.1% YoY in August…

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Sept 22, 2022 News

Bensons moves into new Waterlooville store

Bensons for Beds is moving into a new store in Waterlooville, Hampshire, in the latest opening of one of its new concept stores designed to…

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Sept 22, 2022 News

Sleep brand challenged over pricing claim

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a challenge brought about by sleep brand Emma, which contested that the claims made in…

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Sept 22, 2022 News

Sofa group appoints key personnel

UK-based sofa designer, developer and manufacturer TCM Living has appointed Nicola Furlong (pictured) as MD of Ashley Manor Upholstery, with…

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Sept 16, 2022 News

Trading outlook at John Lewis "highly uncertain" following H1 loss

John Lewis Partnership has reported a loss of £99m in H1 (to 30th July 2022) – or £92m before exceptional costs – which it says is "largely due…

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Sept 15, 2022 News

New management at Frankfurt textile fairs

The upcoming editions of Messe Frankfurt's textile trade fairs – Heimtextil, Techtextil and Texprocess – will take place under new…

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Sept 15, 2022 News

PU foam manufacturer achieves emissions reduction first

The Vita Group, one of Europe’s leading providers of flexible polyurethane (PU) foam, has committed to set company-wide emissions reduction…

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Sept 15, 2022 News

Dropship furniture supplier expands into home accessories

Artisan Furniture, one of the UK's largest dropship suppliers to the furniture trade, has expanded its range to encompass home accessories,…

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Sept 15, 2022 News

DFS grows profits in "most operationally challenging year" yet

DFS says it overcame significant challenges to achieve revenues of £1149.8m (down from £1060.2m in FY21) in the 52 weeks ended 26th June…

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Sept 14, 2022 News

NBF Bed Industry Awards celebrate 2022's champions

The National Bed Federation (NBF) crowned its 2022 Bed Industry Awards winners last night at the Bed Show gala dinner in Telford.  An…

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Sept 14, 2022 News

Sofology mainstay joins Oak Furnitureland

Suzy McMahon, formerly buying director at Sofology has joined Oak Furnitureland this week in the new role of CCO. She will also sit on the…

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Sept 14, 2022 News

Dunelm strong, but keen to "make every pound count"

Dunelm has reported record preliminary results for the 53 weeks to 2nd July 2022, demonstrating confidence in "a challenging market". The…

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