The UK online retail market experienced the lowest rate of growth in 22 years in 2021, with online revenue finishing up +2.7% YoY, according to…
With a busy schedule of trade shows planned for 2022, AIS has confirmed that its INDX shows will go ahead under current Government guidance for…
Dunelm has reported a record Q2 (to 25th December 2021), with strong performance across all channels. Total sales of £407m in the quarter were…
Artisan Furniture (Global Vision Direct) was recently the subject of a Forbes article which explored the importer's Indian manufacturing…
In a trading update covering H1 (to 26th December 2021), DFS Furniture has announced strong order intake performance across the half as a whole,…
Retail sales grew by +2.1% YoY (+4.6% Yo2Y) in December, reports the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. LFL sales were up +0.6% YoY, online…
As National Bed Month (March) approaches, the National Bed Federation (NBF) is calling on bed manufacturers and retailers to support the annual…
Home and gift fair Spring Fair will take place from 6-9th February 2022 across halls 1-8 of the NEC Birmingham as planned, according to Julie…
Next has issued a trading statement covering the eight weeks to 25th December, and states that full-price sales were up +20% Yo2Y – £70m ahead…
Malaysian furniture exhibition EFE, which was due to take place in Kuala Lumpur from 9-12th March 2022, has been postponed to an as-yet…
A National Bed Federation (NBF) survey of consumer bed-buying habits has found that 95% of consumers are satisfied with both the comfort and…
Faced with the worsening pandemic situation worldwide and the accompanying travel and contact regulations, Frankfurt consumer goods…
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