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Dec 16, 2022 News

Consumer confidence edges upwards in December

GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index increased a meagre two points in December to -42. Three measures were up, one was down, and one was unchanged in…

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Dec 15, 2022 News

New appointments at installation and interior fit-out specialist

Salford-based furniture installation and interior fit-out specialist First Install has underlined its plans for growth next year with a trio of…

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Dec 15, 2022 News

Black Friday helps online retail return to growth in November

Black Friday brought retailers a small sigh of relief this year, states IMRG and Capgemini, which found that, following months of consistent…

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Dec 15, 2022 News

BFM urges members to enter new awards

The BFM is encouraging its members to prepare their entries for its new 'The Future of Furniture Awards'. At the January Furniture Show, the…

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Dec 15, 2022 News

ASA upholds complaint against online bed retailer

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint made regarding a page on etailer Happy Beds' website seen in August 2022.  The…

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Dec 13, 2022 News

Australian furniture brand opens second UK showroom

Australian furniture brand KING has opened its second UK showroom, in The Bentall Centre in Kingston. The opening of the 2500 sqft unit on 9th…

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Dec 13, 2022 News

ScS achieved Kitemark stamp of approval from BSI

ScS has received certification to the Kitemark for Domestic Furniture for its upholstered furniture, following an audit from BSI.   The BSI…

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Dec 13, 2022 News

Bensons pledges to support homelessness charity

Bensons for Beds is forming a partnership with the national homelessness charity Crisis to support people experiencing homelessness this…

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Dec 12, 2022 News

Furniture Village cements independence

Capital investor BGF has successfully exited its investment in Furniture Village, following a share buyback by the business. BGF invested £12m…

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Dec 09, 2022 News

Department store to close London property and invest for the future

Premium department store Fenwick has entered into an agreement to sell its store and adjoining property on New Bond Street in central London "in…

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Dec 08, 2022 News

German exhibition sets a new course

Koelnmesse, the organiser of imm cologne, says it plans to "reorient" the event, and has appointed the show's former creative director Dick…

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Dec 08, 2022 News

Bedmaker awarded Manufacturing Guild Mark 

The Cornish Bed Company, the last remaining hand cast-metal bedmaking foundry in the UK, has been awarded the Manufacturing Guild Mark by The…

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