Trade association the British Furniture Makers (BFM) is flying the flag for the manufacturing sector with the launch of a new brand…
Thirty-six companies have signed up to The Furniture Makers’ Company’s One Step at a Time welfare campaign, taking the charity over a third of…
The next Government must reform business rates and the apprenticeship levy if retail is to become fit for the future, says the British Retail…
Rain kept shoppers at bay in October, reports BRC-Springboard, identifying a YoY footfall decline of -3.2%. On the high street, footfall dropped…
In response to "strong market growth", UK home and gift industry event Autumn Fair will introduce The Furniture Collection, a platform for mid-…
In FY19, IKEA UK enjoyed total sales of £2.120b (up from £1.965b in FY18). Sales were up +8% YoY (having grown +5.9% in FY18), while the…
In the 28 weeks to September 21st, Sainsbury's saw underlying retail sales (including VAT, excluding fuel) decrease by -0.6%, driven by declines…
Derek Young has been made an honorary member of the Scottish Furniture Representatives Association (SFRA), a group comprising 67 working (and 39…
The Furniture Industry Research Association launched details of a new design competition to support new talent to/within the furniture…
Belgian latex foam, PU foam and pocket spring manufacturer Latexco has acquired a site belonging to textile manufacturer Seyntex near its…
The Furniture Awards, which returns to the January Furniture Show 2020 to celebrate the best businesses at the exhibition, is now open for…
Starting with a trial in collaboration with Boden, John Lewis Partnership is looking to provide access to its Click & Collect distribution…
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