The Government has published a Treasury Select Committee Report which identifies key flaws in the UK's business rates system. It found…
The Environment Agency recently released details on proposed changes to its waste exemptions regime, which focuses on three areas: raising the…
100% Design is being rebranded for 2020. Twenty-five years after creating the UK's first dedicated design trade exhibition, the event is being…
Carpetright has entered discussions with debt- and shareholder Meditor European Master Fund regarding a possible takeover. Meditor has made a…
GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index decreased two points in October, to –14. All five measures decreased this month – including the major purchase…
Lukehurst the Furnishers held a Christmas shopping event at its Sittingbourne store last Thursday evening, in collaboration with four other Kent…
Next reports that Q3 full-price sales were up +2.0% YoY, slightly ahead of guidance given in September, and bolstered significantly by income…
According to BRC-Nielsen, shop price deflation decelerated to 0.4% in October from -0.6% in September. Non-food deflation decelerated to 1.5% in…
Carpetright plans to open a further five concessions in Furniture Village stores before Christmas. Following the success of the first…
The latest figures from the British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) reveal a sense of confidence. The association's October 2019 State of Trade &…
Global bedding and mattress group Hilding Anders has appointed Henrik Sjögren as CEO, effective from January 1st 2020. Bolstering Hilding…
The organiser of Spring Fair and Autumn Fair, ITE Group, has changed its name to Hyve Group, as it aims to reflect its evolution resulting from…
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