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Jul 03, 2015 News

Artek reintroduces Tapio Wirkkala’s glass shades to celebrate his centenary

The designer and sculptor Tapio Wirkkala (1915–1985) was a leading figure of the post-war design movement in Finland. His work included such…

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Jul 03, 2015 News

Sofaworks derides court ruling in new campaign

Following this week's ruling that the name of upholstery retailer Sofaworks (formerly CSL) infringed the business of the DFS-owned Sofa…

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Jul 02, 2015 News

Laura Ashley establishes Asian headquarters

Laura Ashley has made the decision to acquire a commercial property in Singapore for around £31.1m, the process of which is expected to be…

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Jul 02, 2015 News

John Lewis drops free Click & Collect

John Lewis has announced that from 28th July it will introduce a threshold for online orders, where orders over £30 will remain free of charge…

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Jul 01, 2015 News

Bensons for Beds launches new advertising campaign 'Be Bensons'

Bensons for Beds, one of the UK’s leading bed specialists, has announced the launch of its brand new advertising campaign ‘Be Bensons’. The…

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Jul 01, 2015 News

Four weeks left to enter the SBID Awards

There are only four weeks left to enter the SBID International Design Awards. Following the success of previous editions, this year’s SBID…

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Jul 01, 2015 News

Cash continues to account for majority of transactions, says BRC

The results of this year’s annual BRC Payments Survey, released today, confirm that cash remains the preferred payment method in the majority of…

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Jun 30, 2015 News

June sees Consumer Confidence Index increase six points

GfK’s UK Consumer Confidence Index has increased six points to 7 in June. All of the five measures used to calculate the Index saw increases…

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Jun 30, 2015 News

Dreams opens in Stockton-on-Tees

Dreams will open its first store in the North-east in Portrack Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, on Friday. The first of six new store openings in the…

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Jun 30, 2015 News

Positive turnaround for Carpetright

The year ending 2nd May 2015 saw Carpetright's UK like-for-like sales increase by 7.3%, and underlying operating profits up 33.6% to £14.3m.…

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Jun 29, 2015 News

January Furniture Show raises the bar

The January Furniture Show will see Hall 5 make a comeback as the biggest hall for the 2016 show as more quality industry names join the strong…

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Jun 29, 2015 News

Sofaworks faces potential rebrand as court finds in favour of DFS-owned The Sofa Workshop

A dispute concerning brand names between the DFS-owned The Sofa Workshop and Sofaworks (formerly CSL) has resolved today, an official High Court…

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