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Mar 16, 2023 News

Profits down at DFS despite market share gains

DFS has announced its interim results for the 26-week period ended 25th December 2022. Profit before tax, excluding brand amortisation, fell by…

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Mar 15, 2023 News

British bedmaker opens US distribution centre

Bedmaker Harrison Spinks has made a six-figure investment in a new distribution centre in Los Angeles – its first…

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Mar 15, 2023 News

Furniture media alliance signals new directions

At its AGM during Malaysia’s MIFF exhibition this month, the International Alliance of Furnishing Publications (IAFP) elected a new board and…

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Mar 15, 2023 News

Bedmaker achieves environmental certification

Vispring has achieved the ISO 14001 Environmental Standard, following an in-depth external audit by the Société Générale de Surveillance at its…

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Mar 15, 2023 News

Bensons moves into new Erdington store

Bensons for Beds is moving into a new store in Erdington, on Ravenside Retail Park. The store opens on Friday 17th March, covers more than 5000…

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Mar 14, 2023 News

BRC comments on decline in retail jobs

The latest ONS Labour Market figures show that there were 3.12 million jobs in retail in Q4 2022 – down 14,000 YoY.  Responding to the findings,…

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Mar 13, 2023 News

Silentnight appoints new CEO

Silentnight has announced the appointment of Tracey Bamber as CEO. Tracey joins the Barnoldswick-based business from Culligan International, a…

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Mar 09, 2023 News

Outdoor living retailer reveals pop-up showroom

Outdoor living specialist Moda Furnishings is opening a pop-up showroom for the spring/summer season on 20th March in The Victoria Quarter,…

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Mar 09, 2023 News

Retail sales "better than expected" in February, says BRC-KPMG

Total UK retail sales increased by +5.2% YoY in February, against an increase of +6.7% in February 2022, according to the latest data from…

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Mar 09, 2023 News

Online retail sales remain suppressed, says IMRG

UK online sales recorded yet another decline in revenue in February, reports IMRG, which has recorded a decline every month since May 2021…

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Mar 09, 2023 News

Silentnight closes in on 1000th charity donation

Silentnight has delivered more than 900 mattresses and beds to children’s charity Zarach since the start of its partnership in August. The…

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Mar 08, 2023 News

Devon bedmaker awarded B Corp status

Devon-based natural bed and mattress company Naturalmat has been awarded B Corp status. Sustainability has been at the heart of Naturalmat since…

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