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Jul 02, 2020 News

NBF launches associate membership category

The National Bed Federation (NBF) is introducing an associate category to its membership, giving start-up bed manufacturers access to…

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Jul 01, 2020 News

Harveys’ future uncertain as Bensons rescued in pre-pack deal

Two of the UK’s largest furniture retail brands, Bensons for Beds and Harveys, entered administration yesterday. Bensons was immediately sold…

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Jun 30, 2020 News

Barker and Stonehouse urges shoppers to buy British

Independent British furniture retailer Barker and Stonehouse is leading the charge for British furniture manufacturing in a new…

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Jun 30, 2020 News

Furniture Village named retail Family Business of the Year

The UK’s largest family-run furniture retailer, Furniture Village, has been named retail Family Business of the Year in the national Family…

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Jun 25, 2020 News

John Lewis appoints new executive director

The John Lewis Partnership has appointed Pippa Wicks as executive director for John Lewis. Pippa joins from the Co-op Group, where she was…

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Jun 25, 2020 News

NBF cancels 2020 Bed Show and confirms new president

The National Bed Federation (NBF) has taken the decision to cancel the 2020 Bed Show (22nd-23rd September) due to the ongoing impact of the…

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Jun 25, 2020 News

FIRA COO steps down

Phil Reynolds, COO of the Furniture Industry Research Association and technical development manager for FIRA International, is stepping…

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Jun 22, 2020 News

Lee Longlands in administration but optimistic

The directors of premium furniture retailer Lee Longlands & Co, which can trace its origins back to 1902, have taken steps to place the company…

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Jun 22, 2020 News

New research reveals decline in exports

The new annual mid-year statistics digest from the Furniture Industry Research Association reveals a decline in exports, which subdues an…

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Jun 18, 2020 News

GNG assembles team for fresh Komfi drive

Yorkshire-based GNG Group, manufacturer of performance foam products for the healthcare, sports and retail mattress markets, is set to launch a…

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Jun 16, 2020 News

Furniture Village enlists Dr Ranj as sleep ambassador

The UK’s largest family-run furniture retailer Furniture Village has announced Dr Ranj as its first ever Sleep Ambassador. Following his work…

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Jun 16, 2020 News

Oak Furnitureland acquired in pre-pack deal

Oak Furnitureland has reached a deal with global investment manager, Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP, to secure its future. The retailer…

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