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Oct 16, 2024 News

Plumbs rescued in prepack deal

Furniture cover, curtain and reupholstery specialist Plumbs has been rescued in a prepack deal following the appointment yesterday of Sarah O’Toole…

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Oct 16, 2024 News

Inflation decline set to impact business rates, says BRC

Responding to the latest CPI inflation figures, which show headline inflation falling to 1.7% and food inflation rising +0.6 percentage points to…

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Oct 15, 2024 News

Silentnight reports revenue and profit growth

Silentnight has recorded a rise in revenues in its past FY, with the results boosted by sales to some of the UK’s leading bed retailers and hotel…

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Oct 15, 2024 News

Unilin scales up pioneering MDF recycling technology

Unilin, a leader in innovative and sustainable interior and construction products, has announced a €20m investment at its Bazeilles production site…

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Oct 14, 2024 News

Sofa lifespans shorter than expected, says Swoon

A nationwide survey of 3050 homeowners by design-led furniture brand, Swoon, purports to show how short the furniture lifespan is within British…

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Oct 11, 2024 News

Teemo appoints ex-Habitat head as non-executive chairman

Teemo, an international B2B furniture designer, manufacturer and supplier, has appointed John Watkinson as its new non-executive chairman.

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Oct 11, 2024 News

Liquidators confirm fate of Kettle Home

On 9th October 2024, Kevin Mapstone and Yiannis Koumettou of Begbies Traynor were appointed as joint liquidators of Corby-based wholesale furniture…

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Oct 10, 2024 News

HSL joins The Furniture Makers’ Company

Long-established family business, HSL, which has been making and selling upholstered chairs, sofas and adjustable beds from its base in West…

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Oct 10, 2024 News

Kettle again facing administration

Cabinet furniture supplier Kettle is facing administration for the second time in 18 months, as the management at Corby-based Kettle Home, the…

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Oct 10, 2024 News

Bensons opens a record 15 stores in three weeks

Bensons for Beds has opened 15 new stores in just three weeks, enabling the retailer to employ 50 new members of staff, saving a further 20 jobs…

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Oct 09, 2024 News

imm cologne to "take a break" in 2025

imm cologne's January 2025 edition will not take place, due to a difficult local market and lack of exhibitor demand, organiser Koelnmesse has…

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Oct 09, 2024 News

Ecommerce sales grow for first time since April 2021

Ecommerce sales enjoyed growth (+3.2% YoY) in September, for the first time since 2021, according to IMRG, whose Online Retail Index tracks the…

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