Starting out originally as a small store selling British-manufactured furniture and carpet in Ash Vale, Surrey, family-run retailer Vale…
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…
Following some key changes earlier this year at Long Eaton’s Meadowmead Ltd – the upholstery manufacturer responsible for such brands as John…
Based in the small town of Retford in Nottinghamshire, bed retailer The Bed Chambers was established in 2010 by Lee Chambers after previously…
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…
Stylish, unique and trendy furniture manufacturer and upholsterer Mr McQueen rejuvenates and reinterprets everyday furniture, giving it a…
Does the opening of a consumer showroom signal the beginning of the end for upmarket upholsterer Parker & Farr’s retail operation? Paul Farley…
From democracy to dictatorship, how a business is managed is integral to its staff culture – the better the fit, the better a company’s…
With its roots dating back almost 160 years, Fairway Furniture is now a sixth-generation family business based in the South West of England.…
Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, Henley-on-Thames-based high-quality furniture retailer Browns of Henley has seen many changes in its…
2015 will be the 25th year in which a furniture show has taken place at the Birmingham NEC – despite UBM’s decision to decamp to London, the new…
Johannes Torpe heads a multi-disciplinary design studio which has worked in the fields of hospitality, branded space, interior design and…
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