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Sept 09, 2021 News

Demand drives profit growth at Dunelm

In its preliminary results for the financial year ended 26th June 2021, Dunelm cites "very strong sales growth" of +26% (against 21% in 2019),…

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Sept 09, 2021 News

Bed industry awards shortlist sustainable leaders

The National Bed Federation (NBF) has announced the four sustainability category finalists in the annual 2021 Bed Industry Awards. Now in its…

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Sept 07, 2021 News

Silentnight develops new ad campaign

Silentnight has developed a new ad campaign showcasing its range of mattresses to suit all sleepers. Manchester-based creative agency…

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Sept 07, 2021 News

Retail sales growth begins to slow, reports BRC-KPMG

In August, UK retail sales increased by +3%, against a growth of +3.9% in the same month last year, reports BRC-KPMG. On a two-year basis, total…

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Sept 06, 2021 News

Higher shop prices loom, according to sector index

Shop price deflation eased to -0.8% YoY in August, compared to July’s decrease of -1.2%, according to BRC-NielsenIQ. Non-food deflation slowed…

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Sept 06, 2021 News

Garden furniture retailer reports huge sales growth

British garden furniture retailer Moda Furnishings reports that it has doubled in size in the past year, and has seen furniture sales…

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Sept 06, 2021 News

Handy acquires Aero Zip assets

Handy, a supplier of bedding and upholstery components, has reached an agreement to acquire the non-zip related assets and sales from Aero Zip,…

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Sept 06, 2021 News

Commercial director tackles marathon for industry charity

Ruairi Giles, commercial director of bed manufacturer Harrison Spinks, is putting his best foot forward for industry charity The Furniture…

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Sept 01, 2021 News

JYSK expands across Ireland

JYSK has announced the rollout of six new stores in Ireland by the end of 2021. The opening of these new stores sees an investment of €7m by the…

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Sept 01, 2021 News

Ecommerce leader appoints new head of Europe

Dr Jens Uwe Intat has been appointed as Wayfair's head of Europe. Jens Uwe joins with a 30-year track record of scaling leading ecommerce…

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Aug 27, 2021 News

Sofa group ushers new CEO into place

Mark Smith, CEO of TCM Living, the UK-based sofa designer, developer and manufacturer behind the Alstons Upholstery, Ashley…

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Aug 27, 2021 News

The Cotswold Company appoints art director 

The Cotswold Company has appointed Lynsey Dorman as art director.  Lynsey will primarily be responsible for ensuring the brand positioning and…

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