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Sept 28, 2020 News

Curfew punishes high street footfall

The latest Springboard data reveals that footfall across UK retail destinations declined by -3% WoW, the fall driven by a -6.8% drop in high…

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Sept 28, 2020 News

Charity golf events raise funds for furniture industry

The Furniture Makers’ Company has raised £3000 through two Covid-secure golf events. The National Charity Golf Day, a staple in the industry…

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Sept 28, 2020 News

Biggest UK JYSK store opening soon

Danish global retailer JYSK is set to open its first Liverpool store on 17th October. Situated at Hunts Cross Retail Park, it will be the…

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Sept 28, 2020 News

Tempur Sealy promotes UK MD

Tempur Sealy International, the world’s largest bedding manufacturer, has announced that Tobin James, formerly MD of the UK and Benelux, has…

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Sept 25, 2020 News

Sector quick to back consumer campaign, says BFC

Furniture and bed retailers and manufacturers have been quick to back the BFC’s month-long campaign to Buy the Best, Buy British, Save Jobs –…

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Sept 25, 2020 News

Gradual improvement in consumer confidence through September, says GfK

GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index increased two points to -25 for September. Three measures increased (including the Major Purchase Index , which…

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Sept 25, 2020 News

January Furniture Show "reviewing plans" following Government announcement

Clarion Events, the organiser of the January Furniture Show, is reviewing its plans to stage the event in January 2021 in light of the…

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Sept 24, 2020 News

DFS recovering well following lockdown losses

DFS Group has revealed the damage to its financial position caused by lockdown, yet had made good headway since. The retailer reported an…

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Sept 23, 2020 News

Glasswells renovates store entrance

Almost 20 years after building an extension to house an atrium entrance, homewares and bedroom departments and a purpose-built carpet warehouse,…

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Sept 23, 2020 News

BFM confirms 2021 fabric event

Subject to indoor events being permitted during the early part of next year, the BFM states that the BFM Fabric Show London will take place in…

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Sept 22, 2020 News

BFM warns of difficult times ahead

The BFM is urging British furniture businesses to build up their balance sheet in case of difficult times ahead. Fuelled by pent-up demand and a…

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Sept 21, 2020 News

Heimtextil and Ambiente 2021 postponed

German trade fair organiser Messe Frankfurt has announced that it will not hold any of its own physical trade fairs at the Frankfurt exhibition…

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