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Oct 11, 2024 News

Teemo appoints ex-Habitat head as non-executive chairman

Teemo, an international B2B furniture designer, manufacturer and supplier, has appointed John Watkinson as its new non-executive chairman.

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Oct 11, 2024 News

Liquidators confirm fate of Kettle Home

On 9th October 2024, Kevin Mapstone and Yiannis Koumettou of Begbies Traynor were appointed as joint liquidators of Corby-based wholesale furniture…

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Oct 10, 2024 News

HSL joins The Furniture Makers’ Company

Long-established family business, HSL, which has been making and selling upholstered chairs, sofas and adjustable beds from its base in West…

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Oct 10, 2024 News

Kettle again facing administration

Cabinet furniture supplier Kettle is facing administration for the second time in 18 months, as the management at Corby-based Kettle Home, the…

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Oct 10, 2024 News

Bensons opens a record 15 stores in three weeks

Bensons for Beds has opened 15 new stores in just three weeks, enabling the retailer to employ 50 new members of staff, saving a further 20 jobs…

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Oct 09, 2024 News

imm cologne to "take a break" in 2025

imm cologne's January 2025 edition will not take place, due to a difficult local market and lack of exhibitor demand, organiser Koelnmesse has…

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Oct 09, 2024 News

Ecommerce sales grow for first time since April 2021

Ecommerce sales enjoyed growth (+3.2% YoY) in September, for the first time since 2021, according to IMRG, whose Online Retail Index tracks the…

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Oct 09, 2024 News

Dunelm enhances shopper experience with generative AI

Dunelm has announced a significant enhancement to its online shopping experience through a new collaboration with Google Cloud.

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Oct 08, 2024 News

Dreams marks World Homeless Day with fundraising promotion

Dreams is marking World Homeless Day on 10th October with a product-led promotion to raise vital money to support those who do not have a safe and…

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Oct 08, 2024 News

JLP CEO to revert to non-exec role

Nish Kankiwala, CEO of the John Lewis Partnership (JLP), and the partnership’s board, have agreed that he will revert back to a non-executive role by…

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Oct 08, 2024 News

Retail sales grow yet furniture demand low, says BRC-KPMG

UK total retail sales increased by +2.0% YoY in September, against a growth of +2.7% in September 2023, according to the latest figures from…

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Oct 07, 2024 News

New London store the first of many, says Dunelm

Dunelm has confirmed a brand-new store to be opened in Westfield London, Europe’s largest shopping and leisure destination.

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