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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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May 16, 2014 Interviews

Behind the new January Furniture Show

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…

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May 12, 2014 Interviews

Johannes Torpe's 360° retail experience

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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Apr 11, 2014 Interviews

Show and tell – Laraine Janes and Theresa Raymond on organising exhibitions

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…

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Apr 11, 2014 Interviews

An audience with Duresta's Clive Kenyon-Brown

China is one the world’s most attractive export markets, and few British furniture brands have tapped into the potential of its burgeoning…

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Apr 03, 2014 Interviews

Selling Loaf – Charlie Marshall talks marketing

The May issue of Furniture News will feature an interview with Loaf’s Charlie Marshall, in which the founder discusses the staff culture behind…

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Apr 02, 2014 Interviews

UBM's Suzie Ager on relocating Interiors

In January, the trade was told that its principal UK sourcing platform was changing – deciding that the long-running Interiors UK exhibition…

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Mar 19, 2014 Interviews

How Occa-Home's Kate Mooney built an online brand

Designer homewares etailer Occa Home has quickly become a leader in its field. Occa-Home.co.uk currently attracts nearly 200,000 visitors each…

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Feb 04, 2014 Interviews

Packaging problems solved – Kite Packaging

Kite Packaging has been delivering packaging solutions to the furniture and wider retail industry since 2001, and in that time it has developed…

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