Welcome to the May 2018 issue of Furniture News! This month, you'll find a digest of the latest news and products, plus a host of notable features.
There's exhaustive exhibition coverage, with reports from the Far East shows and Meble Polska, plus previews of upcoming shows. We also take a detailed look at Bluebone Imports' new collection, and learn how to go about sourcing a new manufacturing partner.
Elsewhere: Paul Farley discusses the search for the ideal store estate size, and our perceptions of the customer; Otty Sleep's founder Michal Szlas opens up in Last Word; and Jessica Alexander reveals how the NBF plans to raise industry standards through new Due Diligence measures.
Finally, we celebrate the winners of this year's Design Guild Marks, and explore the thinking behind Hugh Miller's Japanese-flavoured Noir Coffee Cart. Enjoy!
