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May 06, 2021 News

Reopening of non-essential stores delivers huge footfall boost

The reopening of non-essential retail in April delivered a huge uplift in footfall in stores and destinations, halving the gap from 2019,…

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May 05, 2021 News

Scottish consumers embrace retail's reopening, says Ipsos

Scottish footfall was well above expectations as non-essential stores reopened their doors after a four-month lockdown, according to the latest…

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May 05, 2021 News

BoConcept concept opens in Cardiff shopping centre

Danish premium lifestyle and furniture brand BoConcept has launched in the St David’s Cardiff shopping centre. Across 5300 sqft, the showroom…

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May 04, 2021 News

Tempur Talks Sleep in free online session

With many people's sleep routines disrupted by a year of restricted movement, lockdowns, health concerns, separation from family members and…

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May 04, 2021 News

Argos achieves growth despite closures

The year ended 6th March 2021 saw Sainsbury’s achieve general merchandise sales growth of +8.3% and digital sales growth of +102%, with Argos…

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May 04, 2021 News

Vitra opens dedicated retail space at Harrods

Swiss furniture manufacturer Vitra has opened a new standalone 140 sqm retail space in Harrods, offering home office bestsellers as well as…

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May 04, 2021 News

BFM reports clear bounceback in furniture demand

Demand for furniture has soared as shops and the wider economy reopen, according to the latest trade survey by British Furniture Manufacturers…

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May 04, 2021 News

Furniture News launches Readers' Choice Awards

As we tentatively exit one of the most turbulent periods in the industry’s history, Furniture News is shining the spotlight on the…

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May 04, 2021 News

FIRA adds sustainability modules to training curriculum

FIRA International has expanded its online training curriculum to include four new sustainability modules focusing on materials and resources,…

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Apr 30, 2021 News

Rugby star inspires young players during Honiton store visit

Rugby club Exeter Chiefs' centre Ollie Devoto paid a special visit to Peter Betteridge bed store in Honiton this week, in partnership with sleep…

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Apr 30, 2021 News

Vita's sustainable foam technology lauded at interzum

Flexible foam solutions provider The Vita Group has won two prominent awards at the interzum trade fair (online this year), in recognition of…

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Apr 30, 2021 News

REACH regulations the focus of next FIRA webinar

The European REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation (& Restriction) of Chemicals) Regulation, and the new UK REACH regulation, are the…

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