During the 22nd AGM of the European Bedding Industry Association (EBIA), held online last month, president Frank Verschuere (MD of LS…
Retail footfall continued to strengthen in September, narrowing the gap from 2019 to -17.4% from -18.6% in August, countering the downward trend…
Bensons for Beds is moving into a new store in Farnborough, Unit E, Blackwater Shopping Park – also known as Farnborough Gate – where neighbours…
Emma Rackley has been appointed director of furniture and home at buying group AIS, replacing Julian Cox, who has decided to leave the…
Gross sales at ScS across 53 weeks ended 31st July 2021 increased by +21% to £324.5m (£268.1m in 2020), reports the retailer in its audited…
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) is calling on the Chancellor to unlock the industry’s contribution to the economic recovery from the…
Growing demand from online shoppers and the changing landscape of retail during the pandemic has seen significant growth for Batley-based bed…
Multichannel garden furniture retailer Moda Furnishings has agreed a new £17m funding package with Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance, as UK…
The latest British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) Economic Review suggests the strong rebound in economic growth shown in Q2 is now waning, with…
Darren Scott, head of property at Bensons for Beds, together with six property sector colleagues, have completed the Yorkshire Three Peaks…
Brand full-price sales were up +8.8% Yo2Y for the six months to July 2021, reports Next, which achieved a profit before tax of £347m…
Bensons for Beds is moving into a new-concept, larger store in Huddersfield, replacing the nearby store it shared with Harveys until June last…
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