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Oct 06, 2014 Interviews

Frank talk with Gallery Direct's James Hudson

At May Design Series, Gallery Direct dropped a bombshell – its purchase of long-established High Wycombe bed manufacturer Frank Hudson, and the…

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Oct 06, 2014 Interviews

NBF maintains the standard

As the executive director of the NBF, Jessica Alexander plays a vital role – now more than ever, with so much happening within the organisation.…

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Sept 25, 2014 Interviews

Vale Furnishers upholds its family values

Starting out originally as a small store selling British-manufactured furniture and carpet in Ash Vale, Surrey, family-run retailer Vale…

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Sept 17, 2014 Interviews

Land of Beds' Mike Murray – sleeping on the job

Marketing is always a hot topic in the bed industry. To nail that sale, it’s usually not enough that a mattress looks the part – hence the…

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Sept 15, 2014 Interviews

Jane Levick on Henderson Russell's new look

Following some key changes earlier this year at Long Eaton’s Meadowmead Ltd – the upholstery manufacturer responsible for such brands as John…

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Sept 04, 2014 Interviews

Success through creativity at The Bed Chambers

Based in the small town of Retford in Nottinghamshire, bed retailer The Bed Chambers was established in 2010 by Lee Chambers after previously…

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Aug 05, 2014 Interviews

Looming large – James Brindley's Simon Grafton

From dressmaking patterns in the 1930s to prime retail stores in Harrogate and Wetherby, the rich history of James Brindley is worthy of note at…

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Jul 14, 2014 Interviews

Mr McQueen – high-end design with a personal touch

Stylish, unique and trendy furniture manufacturer and upholsterer Mr McQueen rejuvenates and reinterprets everyday furniture, giving it a…

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Jul 01, 2014 Interviews

A new direction for Parker & Farr

Does the opening of a consumer showroom signal the beginning of the end for upmarket upholsterer Parker & Farr’s retail operation? Paul Farley…

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Jun 13, 2014 Interviews

A way of Loaf: Charlie Marshall on staff culture

From democracy to dictatorship, how a business is managed is integral to its staff culture – the better the fit, the better a company’s…

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Jun 12, 2014 Interviews

Fairway Furniture celebrates a rich heritage

With its roots dating back almost 160 years, Fairway Furniture is now a sixth-generation family business based in the South West of England.…

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Jun 11, 2014 Interviews

Browns of Henley's 25 years of evolution

Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, Henley-on-Thames-based high-quality furniture retailer Browns of Henley has seen many changes in its…

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