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Aug 06, 2019 News

Funding helps Time4sleep grow stock capacity

One of the UK’s largest bedding retailers has established a brand-new warehouse with support from Yorkshire Bank, expanding the company's…

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Aug 06, 2019 News

Apprenticeship standard at risk without financial support

The Furniture and Interiors Education, Skills and Training Alliance (FIESTA) is urgently appealing to UK furniture manufacturers to financially…

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Aug 06, 2019 News

Consumer spending suffers through July, says BRC-KPMG

On a total basis, retail sales increased by +0.3% in July, against an increase of +1.6% in July 2018, reports BRC-KPMG. This was the lowest July…

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Aug 05, 2019 News

Sealy provides dream experience for Wigan Warriors fan

Last month, bed brand Sealy UK surprised a lifelong Wigan Warriors fan to a match day experience and Sealy sleep prizes as part of the brand’s…

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Aug 05, 2019 News

NectarSleep owner launches premium bed-in-a-box

California-based company Resident, which owns D2C ecommerce brands including bed-in-a-box offer NectarSleep, has today launched a premium…

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Aug 02, 2019 News

Land of Beds hike raises funds for counselling charity

Last month, the team at retailer Land of Beds recently completed the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge – a 25-mile hike up three of the tallest…

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Aug 02, 2019 News

Furniture designer wins charity design award

At an end-of-year awards ceremony at The Cass, London Metropolitan University, Anton Mikkonen was the outright winner of The Furniture Makers’…

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Aug 02, 2019 News

eve reveals reduced losses and new retail partners

In a trading update for the six months ended 30th June 2019, D2C mattress supplier eve Sleep has revealed halved losses and new retailer…

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Aug 01, 2019 News

Government responds to fire regulation consultation

The Government has issued a response to a 2016 consultation looking at updating and modernising the UK's furniture fire regulations, which…

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Aug 01, 2019 News

Parker Knoll employee wins ACID essay award

Every year, The Furniture Makers' Company sponsors the Young Professional Industry Experience, a unique three-week programme which…

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Aug 01, 2019 News

Simba's new ambassador leads #TRYFOR8 campaign

Simba has signed elite athlete and international rugby star Maro Itoje as its brand ambassador, to lead #TRYFOR8, an integrated, digital-first…

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Aug 01, 2019 News

ScS reports growth in line with expectations

Furniture and flooring retailer ScS has issued a trading update for the 52 weeks ended 27th July, ahead of announcing its preliminary results on…

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