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Nov 15, 2018 News

eve proposes £15m fundraise to fuel new strategy

Following poor results from the European rolled mattress company earlier this year, eve Sleep's new CEO, James Sturrock, has concluded a…

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Nov 14, 2018 News

Difficult summer gives way to optimism, says BFM

The BFM has released its latest State of Trade data analysis, which shows a growth in confidence – but signs of a difficult summer were revealed…

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Nov 14, 2018 News

Oak Furniture Land opens in Basingstoke

Oak Furniture Land opened a new store in Basingstoke, on 10th November. Featuring a mezzanine floor, the 16,225 sqft furniture store is located…

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Nov 13, 2018 News

Buoyant certified for compliance with flammability standards

Buoyant Upholstery is the latest company to gain certified status under the Furniture Industry Research Association's Compliance Scheme for the…

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Nov 12, 2018 News

Sainsbury's H1 growth driven by Argos synergies

Sainsbury’s H1 results (to 22nd September 2018) have proclaimed underlying profit growth of £51m, driven principally by synergies with its Argos…

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Nov 09, 2018 News

Boxed mattress CEO wins regional award

CEO of online boxed mattress retailer Otty Sleep, Michal Szlas, has been named Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2018 Yorkshire Post Excellence in…

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Nov 09, 2018 News

Harrison Spinks to host winter charity ball

Bed manufacturer Harrison Spinks is to hold a black tie Northern Winter Ball next year in aid of The Furniture Makers’ Company. The event is…

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Nov 09, 2018 News

FIRA expands flammability laboratory

FIRA International has opened a newly-expanded flammability laboratory within its UKAS accredited facilities in Hertfordshire. The expansion…

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Nov 02, 2018 News

Investment bolsters sales growth at Ikea UK

Ikea UK has announced YoY sales growth of +5.9% (to £1.965b), and an increase in home furnishings market share to 8.4%. The results, covering…

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Nov 01, 2018 News

Young delivery business relocation creates jobs

After two years of trading, two-person, white-glove home delivery and in-room installation provider Keen & Able is relocating its head office to…

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Nov 01, 2018 News

Young furniture makers enjoy industry exposure

Design talent from across the UK came together in London last month to exhibit for one day at The Furniture Makers’ Company’s annual Young…

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Nov 01, 2018 News

NBF sets new mattress re-use and recycling targets

The National Bed Federation (NBF) has published its first policy document on the use and sale of used mattresses, components and materials. The…

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