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Jul 11, 2025 News

Sales specialist pledges to help Nepal charity

Sam King, the selling specialist behind training provider From Fear to Mindful, says he has committed to donate a proportion of the business'…

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Jul 11, 2025 News

Summer heat dissuades shoppers, but footfall decline eases in June

According to BRC-Sensormatic data, extreme heat suppressed shopper footfall during June, with total UK footfall decreasing by -1.8% YoY, down from…

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Jul 10, 2025 News

UK launches new developing countries trade measures

British consumers and businesses are set to benefit from a package of new trade measures unveiled today which will simplify imports from developing…

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Jul 10, 2025 News

IKEA's first rapid-rollout store comes to Harlow

IKEA has announced the upcoming opening of a new ‘small store’, on Harlow Retail Park on 24th July. The retailer says this marks "a significant…

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Jul 10, 2025 News

Land of Beds appoints general sales manager

Online bed and mattress retailer Land of Beds has promoted Alan Jones from Wigan store manager to general sales manager, recognising his performance…

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Jul 09, 2025 News

Upholstery hubs help Cotswold Co achieve significant growth

Digitally led handcrafted furniture and homeware brand The Cotswold Company has announced a trading update for the 52-week period to 28th February…

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Jul 09, 2025 News

Delivery specialist joins Furniture Makers

Two-person delivery specialist AIT Home Delivery has joined The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the…

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Jul 09, 2025 News

Loaf set to open 11th store

Loaf is expanding its London presence, with its 11th Shack (its take on a showroom) opening in Islington, London, on 17th July.

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Jul 08, 2025 News

Dunelm appoints new CEO

Dunelm Group has announced the appointment of Clodagh (Clo) Moriarty as its CEO, effective from 1st October 2025.

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Jul 04, 2025 News

Homewares perform well in June despite flat overall retail sales, says BDO

Total LFL retail sales in June were flat, nudging up just +0.5%, from a positive base of +3.2% for the same month last year – finds BDO's latest…

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Jul 03, 2025 News

Harrison Spinks appoints new hospitality sales lead

Fifth-generation luxury British bedmaker, Harrison Spinks, has appointed Jimmy Caines as its national hospitality account manager, in a brand-new…

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Jul 02, 2025 News

Poltronesofà's UK store estate overhaul nears completion

Sofa retailer Poltronesofà reports that it is close to completing a £57m transformation of 96 UK stores, overhauling ScS' national presence, with the…

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