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Sept 04, 2018 News

Former Steinhoff chief appointed Cotswold Company chair

True, a European retail and consumer sector specialist investor, has appointed Ian Topping as chairman of online furniture retailer The Cotswold…

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Sept 04, 2018 News

Weather and sport hinder Steinhoff's UK retail in Q3

Steinhoff International has published its quarterly financial update, which covers the nine months to 30th June 2018. The group reports that UK…

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Sept 03, 2018 News

Bedmaker presented with Queen's Awards for Enterprise

Bedmaker Harrison Spinks welcomed the Vice Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire to its Leeds headquarters last Thursday, who presented the company…

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Sept 03, 2018 News

Lebus certified under fire compliance scheme

The Furniture Industry Research Association has confirmed Lebus Upholstery as the latest company and first independent manufacturer to gain…

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Sept 03, 2018 News

Dunelm director steps down due to "competitive overlap"

Rachel Osborne has resigned as a non-executive director at Dunelm, following her appointment as CFO at Debenhams – which has a competitive…

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Sept 03, 2018 News

Wiemann appoints new HDI quality manager

Award-winning German bedroom manufacturer Wiemann has appointed a new HDI quality manager to further develop its customer systems.  Andrew Mear…

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Sept 03, 2018 News

Emma Mattress gets into bed with DFS

European online bed-in-a-box brand Emma Mattress is now available at selected DFS stores across the UK. The Emma Hybrid mattress is already…

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Sept 03, 2018 News

Otty Sleep founder shortlisted for entrepreneur award

CEO of Leeds-based online bed-in-a-box retailer Otty Sleep, Michal Szlas, has been shortlisted for the 2018 NatWest Great British Entrepreneur…

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Sept 03, 2018 News

Consumer confidence jumps in August

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index increased by three points to -7 in August 2018. Four measures increased, and one stayed the…

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Aug 28, 2018 News

New industry hub to officially open during Long Point

The Exchange, a new working, meeting and showroom space in heart of the UK's furniture manufacturing region, will be officially opened on the…

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Aug 23, 2018 News

FY results prompt Laura Ashley to reassess furniture pricing

Laura Ashley plans to add "a selection of more competitively-priced products" to its furniture range, in light of a -8.2% YoY sales drop in the…

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Aug 22, 2018 News

Sofology launches £22m CGI ad campaign

Sofa retailer Sofology has launched a £22m CGI advertising campaign in a move to change market conversation. The Little Things brand campaign,…

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