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May 08, 2019 News

Bazaar appoints new business development manager

British soft-seating manufacturer Bazaar Group has appointed a new business development manager to support its growing B2B arm. Jen Hannant will…

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May 08, 2019 News

Furniture performs well against disappointing April sales backdrop

Retail sales fell below expectations in April, according to the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. The April figures were positively…

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May 07, 2019 News

Bed retailer commits to new stockholding facility

British bed retailer Time4Sleep is planning to open a new £3.5m warehouse next month.  Time4Sleep, which conducts the bulk of its business…

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May 07, 2019 News

Duvalay wins regional manufacturing award

Bed and mattress specialist Duvalay won a Manufacturing Innovation Award at the 2019 Made in Yorkshire Awards, which celebrate world-class…

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May 07, 2019 News

Free repair and legal advice on offer

FIRA International's Service Technicians and the Furniture Ombudsman will deliver a free joint learning session covering the latest consumer…

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May 07, 2019 News

Registration opens for 2019 Bed Show

Online registration has opened for the 2019 Bed Show, which returns to Telford International Centre on 17-18th September 2019. Organised by the…

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May 03, 2019 News

Ikea appoints new UK and Ireland country retail manager

Ikea has appointed Peter Jelkeby as country retail manager to lead the UK and Ireland business.  Peter returns to Ikea from Swedish retailer…

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May 02, 2019 News

Debenhams outlines CVA plan and store closures

Debenhams has announced details of two proposed Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVAs) – one relating to Debenhams Retail, the main trading…

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May 02, 2019 News

Consumer confidence remains negative in April

GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index stayed at the same level of -13 in April. Two measures increased and three decreased – these included the major…

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May 02, 2019 News

New director appointed to ScS board

Angela Luger has been appointed a non-executive director at upholstered furniture and flooring retailer, ScS. Angela Luger (née Spindler) was…

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May 02, 2019 News

April sees huge growth in price discounting

Shop price inflation decelerated in April to 0.4% from 0.9% in March, reports BRC-Nielsen. This was above the 12-month average inflation of…

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May 02, 2019 News

Dreams rolls out mattress-matching technology

After first introducing the technology in November 2018, Dreams is rolling out its own unique mattress-matching technology, Sleepmatch, to its…

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