25 September 2024, 01:36

News


LATEST ARTICLES


Alt text here
Jan 02, 2020 News

Second date change for BFM Fabric Show London

The dates for the 2020 BFM Fabric Show London have been changed for a second time. The show will now take place on Wednesday 19th and Thursday…

Alt text here
Jan 02, 2020 News

Furniture continues to perform well for Leekes

Leekes Retail and Leisure Group, which comprises Leekes home department stores, Park Furnishers Bristol (acquired in 2016), the Vale Resort at…

Alt text here
Jan 02, 2020 News

New initiatives as NBF enters 2020

The National Bed Federation (NBF), which represents the interests of the UK bed industry, has unveiled a new look and vision for the new…

Alt text here
Dec 31, 2019 News

New carbon classification for Harrison Spinks

Leeds-based Harrison Spinks is eligible to be classed as Carbon Neutral +, a new classification for businesses that go above and beyond full…

Alt text here
Dec 20, 2019 News

Bensons partners with sleep scientist

Bensons for Beds has announced a new partnership with sleep scientist Dr Sophie Bostock. As the retailer’s official sleep expert, Sophie will…

Alt text here
Dec 20, 2019 News

GfK predicts rebound in consumer confidence

GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index has recorded a sharp increase in optimism for the economy over the coming year, with the overall index…

Alt text here
Dec 19, 2019 News

Brexit uncertainty holds back wage increases

New figures from the British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) reveal the impact of Brexit on pay across the industry. A total of 56% of respondents…

Alt text here
Dec 19, 2019 News

Carpetright opens FV concessions in Leeds and Gateshead

Carpetright has opened new concessions in Furniture Village stores on the West Yorkshire Retail Park in Leeds, Birstall, and on the Metro Retail…

Alt text here
Dec 19, 2019 News

Manufacturing apprenticeship pathways to be renewed

The Furniture and Interiors Education, Skills and Training Alliance (FIESTA) has confirmed that eight level 2 manufacturing apprenticeship…

Alt text here
Dec 18, 2019 News

Sealy proposes a diet for good sleep

Bed manufacturer Sealy UK has launched a campaign to educate the nation on the best diet to follow in order to get a good night’s sleep, after…

Alt text here
Dec 18, 2019 News

Young Furniture Makers to feature at exhibition

Following on from sponsoring the awards ceremony for the Young Furniture Makers’ Awards (YFM) at The Furniture Makers’ Awards ceremony in…

Alt text here
Dec 17, 2019 News

Spring Fair promises three stages of insight

Spring Fair, taking place from 2nd-6th February at the Birmingham NEC, has announced its new theatre line-up for 2020. Across five days and…

Sign up to the Furniture News mailing list

Through our various channels in print and online, we strive to keep our readers abreast of the latest developments in the UK domestic furniture and furnishings trade, while broadcasting relevant third-party messages.

Sign up now
© 2013 - 2024 Gearing Media Group Ltd. All Rights Reserved.