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Mar 26, 2026 News

Sofa Club to open at Newcastle's Metrocentre this Easter

On Good Friday (3rd April), Sofa Club will expand its retail presence with the opening of a brand-new showroom at Unit 4A, Metro Oasis, Metrocentre,…

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Mar 25, 2026 News

Land of Beds named Cheshire's Outstanding Family Business

North West bed and mattress retailer Land of Beds has been named Cheshire's Outstanding Family Business of the year, picking up the High Sheriff's…

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Mar 25, 2026 News

Administrators appointed to Westbridge and Belfield Leisure

Interpath's Chris Pole and Will Wright were appointed joint administrators to The Belfield Group-owned businesses Westbridge Furniture Ltd and…

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Mar 25, 2026 News

Raskelf drives nursery business expansion with factory acquisition

Baby mattress manufacturer Nursery Connections has stepped up its expansion with the £2m acquisition of a major manufacturing facility in…

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Mar 25, 2026 News

Middle East instability raises immediate inflation concerns

Responding to the latest CPI inflation figures, which show headline inflation holding at 3.0% and food inflation falling to 3.3%, Harvir Dhillon,…

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Mar 25, 2026 News

Sofa Brands International appoints new CEO

Following "a thorough recruitment process", Sofa Brands International (SBI) has appointed James Thompson as its new CEO, commencing on 1st May.

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Mar 25, 2026 News

Bedkingdom hires head of brand and creative

West Yorkshire-based bed and furniture retailer Bedkingdom has appointed Katherine McNamee to the newly formed role of head of brand and creative,…

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Mar 24, 2026 News

Kyoto confirms appointment of Paul Little

Kyoto Futons has confirmed the appointment of Paul Little (ex-Airsprung Group, Relyon) as its sales and marketing director, "strengthening the…

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Mar 24, 2026 News

Tapi Carpets & Floors opens in Eastbourne

Tapi Carpets & Floors has opened its latest store, in Eastbourne, adding to its portfolio of more than 220 stores. The new store is located on…

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Mar 24, 2026 News

IKEA Plan and Order Point now open in Dundee

Yesterday, IKEA opened its Plan and Order Point in Kingsway West Retail Park, Dundee, which it marked with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by its…

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Mar 24, 2026 News

Mattressman opens biggest store to date

Mattress specialist Mattressman opened its largest store to date, at Lakeside, Thurrock, this weekend (21st March), "reinforcing the brand’s…

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Mar 20, 2026 News

Retail job losses risk a "jobless generation" says BRC

According to the latest report by the ONS there were 2.86 million jobs in retail in December 2025, reports the British Retail Consortium (BRC). The…

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