European design brand Made.com has reported record results for 2018, with revenue up +37%. Yesterday, the company also unveiled the expansion of…
Turkish fabric producer Boyteks has appointed Dean Anderson to handle its upholstery fabric sales in England. Dean has worked at high levels in…
After more than 10 years in the post and over 30 years in retailing, Carpetright's CFO, Neil Page, CFO, has confirmed his intention to retire…
In January this year, furniture was the best-performing retail category in terms of total sales in physical stores (the category ranked fifth…
Sofamaker Ashley Manor has announced two high-profile announcements – Lisa Broad, who has joined as sales director, and Paul Whitelocks, who is…
National retailer Oak Furnitureland has opened its 100th UK store. Located in Slough at the Slough Retail Park, the 17,635 sqft showroom…
Two new sponsors, OAL (Occupation Awards Limited) and LTS (Lancashire Testing Services), have pledged their support for the 2019 London Fabric…
This morning, ScS confirmed that it is no longer in discussions regarding a potential acquisition of the business and assets of Sofa.com –…
Independent curtain and blind manufacturer Ena Shaw has launched a new home furnishings brand, Tru Living. Developed with retailers in mind, Tru…
ScS, which hit the the headlines this week as Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley emerged as a rival bidder for Sofa.com, has issued a HY trading…
GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index stayed at the same level in January 2019, at -14. Two measures increased, two measures decreased, and the Major…
Welsh college Coleg Cambria has supplied Deeside-based upholstery manufacturer Westbridge Furniture with six apprentices, and is encouraging…
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