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Dec 20, 2022 News

Retailer thanks staff for energy-saving initiatives

Barker and Stonehouse has thanked staff members for coming up with a raft of initiatives that have helped cut energy costs by over a third. MD…

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Dec 20, 2022 News

Furniture manufacturer certified for sustainable timber use

South Tyneside-based Funky Chunky Furniture has received a globally recognised sustainability certification for the timber it uses to make its…

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Dec 20, 2022 News

New Furniture Village store set to open on Boxing Day

Furniture Village is ready to open its brand-new store on Colchester’s Stane Retail Park this Boxing Day, taking its portfolio to 55. Located in…

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Dec 20, 2022 News

IKEA announces UK sales growth, yet profits decline

IKEA UK has announced total sales of £2.2b for the year ending 31st August 2022, which marks double-digit sales growth of +13% YoY.  However, in…

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Dec 16, 2022 News

JFS organiser to introduce interiors show to key events

Clarion Retail, the organiser of the January Furniture Show, Top Drawer, Home & Gift and digital marketplace Reveal, has revealed plans to…

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Dec 16, 2022 News

Consumer confidence edges upwards in December

GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index increased a meagre two points in December to -42. Three measures were up, one was down, and one was unchanged in…

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Dec 15, 2022 News

New appointments at installation and interior fit-out specialist

Salford-based furniture installation and interior fit-out specialist First Install has underlined its plans for growth next year with a trio of…

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Dec 15, 2022 News

Black Friday helps online retail return to growth in November

Black Friday brought retailers a small sigh of relief this year, states IMRG and Capgemini, which found that, following months of consistent…

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Dec 15, 2022 News

BFM urges members to enter new awards

The BFM is encouraging its members to prepare their entries for its new 'The Future of Furniture Awards'. At the January Furniture Show, the…

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Dec 15, 2022 News

ASA upholds complaint against online bed retailer

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint made regarding a page on etailer Happy Beds' website seen in August 2022.  The…

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Dec 13, 2022 News

Australian furniture brand opens second UK showroom

Australian furniture brand KING has opened its second UK showroom, in The Bentall Centre in Kingston. The opening of the 2500 sqft unit on 9th…

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Dec 13, 2022 News

ScS achieved Kitemark stamp of approval from BSI

ScS has received certification to the Kitemark for Domestic Furniture for its upholstered furniture, following an audit from BSI.   The BSI…

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