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Feb 24, 2021 News

Retail expert predicts significant footfall growth from 12th April

Retail expert Springboard reveals that footfall across the UK is set to rise by up to +47.9% when non-essential retail and outdoor hospitality…

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Feb 22, 2021 News

Furniture stores to re-open in April, indicates Government roadmap

The Prime Minister has announced his roadmap for the easing of Covid-19 restrictions across England. All shops – including those classed as…

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Feb 22, 2021 News

Sleepeezee reinforces eco-credentials

Sleepeezee, one of the UK’s leading mattress and bed manufacturers, is ahead of the curve when it comes to sustainable industry practices,…

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Feb 22, 2021 News

Webinar promises Government engagement advice

Mike Wood, MP, chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Furniture Industry Group (APPFIG), and Mark Eastwood, MP, vice chair of the APPFIG, are…

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Feb 22, 2021 News

GNG Group appoints key accounts director

Wakefield-based GNG Group, manufacturer of performance foam products for the healthcare, sports, safety, consumer and contract mattress sectors,…

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Feb 19, 2021 News

Furniture Village rolls out Covid-19 staff testing

Furniture Village is to implement company-wide lateral flow testing in a bid to help combat Covid-19. Working in partnership with the Department…

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Feb 19, 2021 News

February sees uptick in consumer confidence

GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index increased five points to -23 in February. Four measures increased in comparison to the January 22nd announcement…

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Feb 17, 2021 News

Cox & Cox enjoys significant growth

Somerset-based online homewares retailer Cox & Cox has reported sales growth of +74.5% YoY for its financial year ended January 2021. A strong…

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Feb 15, 2021 News

BFC asks Government to extend furniture industry assistance

Britain’s furniture industry is calling on the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, to extend Government help to the sector in his 3rd March budget. In a…

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Feb 15, 2021 News

SATRA joins The Furniture Makers’ Company

The Furniture Makers’ Company has welcomed research and technology organisation SATRA Technology as a corporate member. Geoff Bindley, business…

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Feb 11, 2021 News

BRC calls on Government to support retail after damaging year

Last year was the worst on record for retail sales growth, states the BRC, with in-store non-food declining by -24% compared with 2019. These…

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Feb 11, 2021 News

New dates and venue for BFM fabric exhibition

The BFM has announced the dates and a new venue for the 2021 BFM Fabric Show London. Subject to small indoor trade events being permitted, the…

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