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Jan 23, 2020 News

Sainsbury's CEO announces retirement

After almost six years as CEO and 15 working for Sainsbury’s, Mike Coupe (pictured) has confirmed his intention to retire at the end of May. The…

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Jan 23, 2020 News

BRC urges action as retail employment falls in Q4

In Q4 2019, the total number of retail employees fell -1.8% YoY, a lower rate of decline when compared to Q4 2018 when it fell by -2.8%, reports…

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Jan 23, 2020 News

Emma reports record year

After reporting revenue of €80.5m in the previous year, German mattress brand Emma – The Sleep Company (Bettzeit) achieved a turnover of…

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Jan 19, 2020 News

The winners of The Furniture Awards 2020

The results are in for The Furniture Awards 2020, as the UK’s top suppliers present their latest products at the January Furniture Show…

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Jan 17, 2020 News

Dura Beds returns to show with new accreditation

Batley-based Dura Beds is returning to the January Furniture Show next week, following a seven-year absence. There, it will be launching nine…

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Jan 16, 2020 News

Turkish brand collective promises show visitors a warm reception

The January Furniture Show, taking place at the Birmingham NEC from 19th-22nd this month), promises to present buyers with the nation's biggest…

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Jan 16, 2020 News

FIRA International issues 2020 training schedule

Furniture industry testing and training specialist FIRA International has released an initial training schedule for 2020, with a focus on…

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Jan 16, 2020 News

New exhibitors join fabric show

Five new exhibitors have been announced for the BFM Fabric Show London 2020, taking place at Chelsea FC, Stamford Bridge on 19-20th February and…

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Jan 15, 2020 News

Divan prices lost ground in Q3, finds NBF

The latest NBF Tracker, which is based on data from the bed federation's members and covers Q3 2019, shows overall sales up just over +7% YoY by…

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Jan 15, 2020 News

DFS reports recovery following poor H1

DFS Furniture saw gross sales fall -6% YoY in the HY to 29th December 2019, albeit against strong comparatives. The retailer states that these…

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Jan 14, 2020 News

Commercial director to run marathon for charity

Ruairi Giles, commercial director of bed manufacturer Harrison Spinks, is putting his best foot forward for The Furniture Makers’ Company by…

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Jan 14, 2020 News

Lovett + Judge opens at the Mailbox

Independent Lovett + Judge has launched at Birmingham's Mailbox. The contemporary 3000 sqft showroom houses a range of furniture and accessories…

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