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Apr 16, 2026 News

Whitemeadow acquires rights to Westbridge lines

Upholstery manufacturer Whitemeadow has reached an agreement with administrator Interpath to acquire the exclusive intellectual property and design…

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Apr 14, 2026 News

Bensons engages workforce with digital transformation

Bensons for Beds has selected WorkJam as its new frontline operations platform. The move is set to digitally connect in excess of 1,800 members of…

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Apr 13, 2026 News

Somnigroup confirms Leggett & Platt acquisition

Somnigroup International Inc has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Leggett & Platt in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $2.5b,…

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Apr 13, 2026 News

Home and garden websites among worst for accessibility

Home and garden websites are among the worst-performing sectors for digital accessibility, with new data revealing they have 17% more errors than the…

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Apr 13, 2026 News

Tapi opens Bensons concession in Enfield

Tapi Carpets & Floors opened a new concession store opened in Bensons for Beds, Enfield, on 3rd April.

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Apr 13, 2026 News

Bedmaker tackles child poverty with marathon effort

Fifth-generation British bedmaker Harrison Spinks is fundraising for Leeds-based charity, Zarach, "transforming every mile of the London Marathon…

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Apr 13, 2026 News

IKEA appoints new UK and Ireland lead

IKEA has announced the appointment of David McCabe as its new country retail manager and chief sustainability officer (CSO) for the UK and Ireland.

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Apr 13, 2026 News

Wayfair launches UK loyalty programme

Home furnishings retailer Wayfair has announced the launch of a new loyalty programme for shoppers as the brand continues to invest in the UK market.

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Apr 13, 2026 News

Qualita offers Kesterport customers continuity

Luxury furniture brand Kesterport is closing down following 40 years of trading in the UK, and supplier Qualita has announced that, in agreement with…

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Apr 13, 2026 News

Purecare acquires bedding manufacturer

Mattress protection specialist Purecare has announced the acquisition of Norfolk Feather, bringing together one of the UK’s best-established bedding…

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Apr 10, 2026 News

Retail footfall failed to deliver in March, say BRC-Sensormatic

Total UK retail footfall increased by 2.4% YoY in March, up from -4.7% in February, states the latest BRC-Sensormatic Footfall Monitor, adding that…

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Apr 09, 2026 News

The Sleep Group acquires Wow Sleep

The Sleep Group, which owns UK bedmakers Silentnight Group and Sleepeezee, has acquired Bradford-based contract bed and mattress manufacturer Wow…

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