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Jul 31, 2024 News

Bensons opens first Isle of Wight store

Bensons for Beds is opening its first-ever store on the Isle of Wight on Friday 2nd August.

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Jul 29, 2024 News

Furniture News' Readers' Choice Awards 2024 winners revealed

Furniture News’ annual reader awards have become an important bellwether of industry sentiment, and a big ‘thank you’ to the suppliers and partners…

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Jul 25, 2024 News

Young professionals complete industry experience

Eight young professionals – all earmarked as future leaders - have just completed a unique three-week tour of businesses operating in the UK…

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Jul 25, 2024 News

Rising property sales to boost furniture retail, says TwentyCi

Analysis from TwentyCi’s Q2 24 Property & Homemover Report reports that nearly 1.35 million households were in various stages of the homemover…

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Jul 25, 2024 News

Yorkshire bed manufacturer wins two national awards

Long-established West Yorkshire bed manufacturer Kelcol has won two national business awards, one recognising the business’ sustainability…

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Jul 24, 2024 News

Management handover at Guardsman

Furniture care and repair specialist Guardsman has announced that its commercial director Lyndon Willshire is retiring, and will be succeeded by its…

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Jul 24, 2024 News

RIP Respa's Thomas 'Thosh' Kellett

Thomas 'Thosh' Kellett, long-time principal of bed brand Respa Beds, based in Oldcastle, Co Meath, has passed away.

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Jul 23, 2024 News

Responsible sourcing show appoints advisory board

Responsible sourcing show Source Home & Gift – running alongside Autumn Fair at NEC Birmingham from 1st-4th September – has announced the formation…

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Jul 23, 2024 News

Tapi to open new store on Old Kent Road

Tapi Carpets & Floors, which has acquired a significant portion of Carpetright's estate from administration (see related), is opening a new store on…

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Jul 22, 2024 News

Tapi rescues part of Carpetright's estate, but many are made redundant

Tapi Group has purchased 56 Carpetright sites from the beleaguered flooring retailer, which went into administration this month.

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Jul 22, 2024 News

IKEA opens 100th Tesco collection point, with 100 more coming soon

IKEA has opened its 100th mobile pick-up point, following a successful nationwide roll-out. This popular service is free of charge for orders over…

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Jul 19, 2024 News

Seven new freemen admitted to industry livery company

Directors, owners and senior leadership team members from a luxury bespoke cabinet making business, a prominent independent furniture retailer and…

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