Last week, fifth-generation bedmaker Harrison Spinks welcomed the Queen’s representative in West Yorkshire to its Leeds headquarters to receive…
Retail footfall declined by -1.3% in August, compared to the same point in 2018 when it declined by -1.6%, reports BRC-Springboard. High street…
Dame Clare Tickell and Michael Herlihy have been appointed as the John Lewis Partnership’s first independent directors. Dame Clare Tickell is…
The National Bed Federation (NBF) has announced its finalists for the 2019 Bed Industry Awards, now in their ninth year. Over 20 bed…
After a period of strong European growth, UK-based interiors etailer Amara will launch its 10th localised site this month, in Belgium. Mirroring…
January Furniture Show (JFS) is sponsoring the awards ceremony for The Furniture Makers’ Company's Young Furniture Makers' Awards, which will be…
Whitemeadow has been accredited as an Investors in People organisation, having met the appropriate requirements of the…
Bensons for Beds and Harveys have received the BSI Kitemark for Domestic Furniture accreditation across 34 products, for the first time in the…
Dunelm has reported "a strong performance" for the year to 29th June, highlighting total LFL sales growth of +10.7% (7.7% in-store and 35.1%…
Retail store footfall fell by -9.8% last month against August 2018, after a promising recovery in recent months, according to Ipsos Retail…
Total UK retail sales flatlined in August (against an increase of +1.3% in August last year) , acccording to BRC-KPMG. They were down -0.5% YoY…
Department store Rutherfords of Morpeth has been sold after more than 170 years in the Rutherford family. MD Richard Rutherford, the…
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