Belgian bedding foam and spring manufacturer Latexco Group has appointed a new CEO, Lieven Vandendriessche. Lieven has a master’s degree in…
Digitally-native European design brand Made.com has opened a new showroom in Lyon, France. The brand's eighth showroom in Europe, and second in…
British soft-seating manufacturer Bazaar Group has revealed a 12th consecutive year of growth in its latest end-of-year figures. The…
Total retail sales decreased by -1.3% in June (against an increase of +2.3% in June 2018), states the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. They…
The BFM's latest state-of-trade report has revealed a dramatic fall in manufacturer output over the last four months to June 2019, with 45% of…
Total retail sales at Sainsbury’s were down -1.2% and LFLs down -1.6% (both excluding fuel) in Q1 (the 16 weeks to 29th June 2019). General…
Shop prices turned deflationary in June for the first time since October 2018, according to the latest BRC-Nielsen Shop Price Index. Prices fell…
The Furniture Makers’ Company’s Yorkshire region's latest fundraising event, its fourth annual curry night, took place on 13th June at the…
Midlands-based supplier Birlea Furniture has acquired the Willis & Gambier brand and associated intellectual property rights. The acquisition…
Nearly 200 people came out in support of the 25th anniversary edition of Big Shots, The Furniture Makers’ Company’s clay pigeon shoot, earlier…
Home and gift retail exhibition Autumn Fair, taking place at the Birmingham NEC from 1st-4th September, is set to launch a new international…
The Furniture Industry Research Association has published a new guide, Brexit – the importance of planning ahead. While the information is…
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