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Dec 13, 2017 News

John Lewis announces trading director appointment and newly-created partnership strategy role

John Lewis has announced the appointment of Simon Coble to the role of trading director. Simon will take up the position on 15th January 2018…

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Dec 12, 2017 News

Multiyork Furniture begins process of orderly wind-down

Allan Graham and Matt Ingram, both of Duff & Phelps Ltd, joint administrators to Multiyork Furniture, have today announced that the company will…

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Dec 12, 2017 News

Beds overhaul impacts Carpetright sales in H2

Carpetright has published its H2 results, covering the 26 weeks ended 28th October 2017, citing reduced bed sales, yet "significant progress"…

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Dec 11, 2017 News

ACID to host seminar during January Furniture Show

The January Furniture Show has announced a breakfast seminar to be held during the event, hosted by Anti Copying in Design (ACID), in…

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Dec 11, 2017 News

November retail footfall precedes ‘careful as you go’ Christmas, says Ipsos

UK retail footfall improved +4.5% in November 2017 MoM, and in-store traffic on Black Friday improved +0.9% YoY on 2016 – although the number of…

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Dec 08, 2017 News

BFM further supports disabled workers

The British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) has helped an international project build a 300-strong database intended to support European SMEs in…

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Dec 07, 2017 News

New appointment to lead Swan's ecommerce offer

Multichannel retail solution provider Swan Retail has appointed Mike Byrne to lead the company's new ecommerce and digital marketing services…

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Dec 07, 2017 News

Wigan Warriors extends Sealy sponsorship deal

Sealy UK has announced a new sponsorship deal with rugby league club, Wigan Warriors, that will see the bed manufacturer become one of the…

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Dec 07, 2017 News

Kobe strengthens sales team

Luxury fabric specialist, Kobe, has welcomed Emma Staff as its new London and Home Counties account manager, where she will be responsible for…

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Dec 07, 2017 News

The Furniture Awards 2018 – final call for entries

The January Furniture Show is approaching fast – but it’s not too late for exhibitors to enter its dedicated awards programme, The Furniture…

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Dec 07, 2017 News

Simba and Kobe among new signings for January exhibition

The exhibitor list for the 2018 January Furniture Show (taking place from 21st-24th January at the NEC, Birmingham) continues to grow. The…

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Dec 06, 2017 News

TR Hayes becomes a member of AIS

Buying group Associated Independent Stores (AIS) has announced that retailer TR Hayes of Bath is becoming a member of its organisation on 1st…

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