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Jun 04, 2018 News

Simba agrees Canadian distribution deal

UK mattress-in-a-box brand Simba has agreed an exclusive nationwide distribution partnership agreement with Sleep Country, one of Canada’s…

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Jun 01, 2018 News

Minerva show "a great success"

Minerva's members-only Furniture & Bed Show, which took place at Stoneleigh Park last month, has been declared "a great success" by the buying…

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Jun 01, 2018 News

Feather & Black opens store in Bath

Feather & Black opened a new store in Bath's Northumberland Place on Saturday 26th May, replacing a Joy shop. Head of retail Gemma…

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May 31, 2018 News

Charity football tournament returns

The Sealy Cup, the furnishing industry’s answer to Russia 2018, returns to Coventry this year, and The Furniture Makers’ Company is looking for…

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May 31, 2018 News

Harveys and Bensons appoint new creative director

Harveys and Bensons for Beds have bolstered their senior leadership team with the appointment of Alison Hill, who becomes the brands’ first…

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May 31, 2018 News

"Self-imposed austerity" affects confidence in May

UK Consumer Confidence rose two points to -7 in May, according to GfK, with four of the five measures increasing, as contrasting views on…

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May 29, 2018 News

Harrison Spinks take to the sky for charity 

Three employees from Leeds bed manufacturer Harrison Spinks have raised £1400 for industry charity The Furniture Makers’ Company by completing a…

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May 25, 2018 News

Dunelm delivers downbeat trading update

Following a stronger performance across first three quarters of its financial year, Dunelm experienced trading conditions in Q4 which "have been…

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May 25, 2018 News

Homebase to be sold to Hilco

Following a comprehensive review of the underperforming Bunnings UK and Ireland (BUKI) business, Wesfarmers is to sell its Homebase business in…

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May 24, 2018 News

ercol MD to step down

Nick Garratt, MD of ercol, is to leave the company after 13 years with the business. Nick joined as operations director and oversaw the…

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May 24, 2018 News

April retail sales hop fuelled by fuel

Small growth in this morning’s ONS retail sales figures for April 2018 gave hope to a spring bounceback, reports accountancy firm Wilkins…

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May 24, 2018 News

Chinese group to buy Stressless owner

Subject to shareholder approval, China's Qumei Home Furnishing Group – supported by Huatai Zijin Investment – is to buy Norwegian recliner…

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