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Mar 08, 2023 News

Furniture charity's regional event raises over £2500

The annual Curry Night, organised by the Yorkshire region of The Furniture Makers’ Company, has raised over £2500, with more than 100 guests…

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Mar 08, 2023 News

Mattress Online recognised in Yorkshire business awards

Mattress Online has been identified as one of the 50 fastest-growing companies in Yorkshire by the Ward Hadaway Yorkshire Fastest 50…

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Mar 08, 2023 News

Search platform raises extra funds and celebrates female investors

Search and discovery platform for home furniture and furnishings ufurnish.com has raised £3.4m in seed funding following on from a £1.8m…

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Mar 07, 2023 News

Retail group MD to step down

Sterling Furniture Group has announced that its MD Gordon Mearns plans to step down to enjoy his retirement, after leading the Scottish retailer…

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Mar 07, 2023 News

BFM launches furniture components show

The British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) plans to launch a new exhibition in 2024, providing an opportunity for furnituremakers to connect with…

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Mar 07, 2023 News

Cox + Cox sold in pre-pack deal

After being placed into administration on 27th February, Frome-based online homewares retailer Cox + Cox Ltd has been sold to Giomani Designs…

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Mar 03, 2023 News

Argos recalls upholstery products due to fire risk

Argos Habitat has issued a product recall for several upholstery SKUs which have failed to meet the required fire safety standards and whose…

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Mar 03, 2023 News

IKEA commits to forest protection scheme

IKEA has partnered with climate non-profit Canopy, continuing its commitment to the world’s forests by procuring viscose for home textiles only…

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Mar 03, 2023 News

February saw retail footfall growth slow

According to BRC-Sensormatic IQ data, total UK footfall increased by +10.4% in February (YoY). High street footfall increased by +17.8%, retail…

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Mar 02, 2023 News

Ombudsman appoints new standards board members

The Furniture & Home Improvement Ombudsman (FHIO) has appointed new members – from B&Q, DFS, Tapi Carpets and the British Association of…

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Mar 02, 2023 News

BRC survey reveals high levels of retail violence and abuse

Violence and abuse against people working in retail has almost doubled on pre-pandemic levels, according to the latest figures from the British…

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Mar 01, 2023 News

Simba achieves B Corp status

Innovator in sleep technology, Simba, has reached a major milestone on its road to achieving net zero by 2030, by successfully securing global…

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