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Apr 06, 2021 News

Next invests for the future despite losses

Next has revealed its performance for the year ended January 2021, citing a decline in sales of -17% (-£736m, and full-price sales down -15%…

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Apr 01, 2021 News

New marketing lead at home furnishings retailer

Home furnishings retailer Terrys has appointed Gareth Coxall as marketing and creative director. Bringing over 25 years’ experience and…

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Apr 01, 2021 News

eve Sleep chairman to step down

Paul Pindar is to step down from his role as chairman at D2C sleep wellness brand eve Sleep on 26th May. He will be replaced by eve's current…

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Apr 01, 2021 News

Sleepeezee thanks NHS staff with discounted model

Mattress and bed manufacturer Sleepeezee is offering NHS workers a 20% discount on its award-winning Travelodge Dreamer Bed…

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Apr 01, 2021 News

National wage increases come into effect

Millions of workers in all parts of the UK will receive a pay increase from today (1st April), as the National Living Wage and National Minimum…

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Apr 01, 2021 News

Non-food retailers will miss Easter boost yet prospects remain, says Ipsos

The latest figures from Ipsos show that non-essential retailers are set to miss out on a potential +10% boost to footfall over the Easter…

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Apr 01, 2021 News

Hovis chief executive joins John Lewis board

The John Lewis Partnership will welcome Nish Kankiwala to its board this month, as a non-executive director. Nish brings 40 years’ experience in…

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Mar 30, 2021 News

RetailSystem director acquires rights to UK business

RetailSystem's Chris Bland has acquired the rights to distribute the business' EPoS from its previous owner. Chris’ group is now responsible for…

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Mar 30, 2021 News

Gallery receives first chartered freight delivery

Gallery Direct has received DSV's first chartered freight delivery from the Far East.  With its continued growth and product range expansion,…

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Mar 30, 2021 News

Carpetright CEO to chair parent company as it acquires flooring distributor

Nestware Holdings Limited (NHL), part of Carpetright's owner Meditor Group, has completed the acquisition of Carpet & Flooring (Trading), one of…

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Mar 29, 2021 News

NBF introduces associate supplier membership

The National Bed Federation (NBF) has introduced a new membership category for suppliers of component parts and services to bed manufacturers…

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Mar 29, 2021 News

Furniture search platform enlists hospitality heavyweight

Search and comparison website for home furniture and furnishings, ufurnish.com, has closed £2.3m in funding and appointed the founder and CEO of…

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