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Aug 13, 2018 News

Mike Ashley acquires House of Fraser for £90m

Mike Ashley's Sports Direct International has acquired the business and assets of House of Fraser for a cash consideration of £90m. The deal…

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Aug 10, 2018 News

House of Fraser to enter administration as talks fail

House of Fraser is to be placed into administration after discussions with interested investors and its main secured creditors failed to…

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Aug 10, 2018 News

Young Furniture Makers exhibition returns for 12th edition

The Young Furniture Makers exhibition returns for its 12th edition this October. Around 80 up-and-coming young designers and makers will…

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Aug 08, 2018 News

Leathercare specialist to cease trading

The supplier of the Liquid Leather range of leathercare products, Gliptone Leathercare UK, owned by Star Brands, is to cease trading on 31st…

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Aug 08, 2018 News

ScS achieves modest growth

ScS has reported overall growth of +1.3% for the 52 weeks ended 28th July 2018, a performance "in line with its expectations". In its interim…

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Aug 07, 2018 News

Recognising the industry's sustainable champions

The Furniture Makers’ Company is inviting UK furnishing manufacturers of all sizes to apply for the seventh annual Sustainability…

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Aug 06, 2018 News

House of Fraser settles challenge to CVA

The challenges by a group of landlords to House of Fraser's Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVAs), which were approved at meetings of the…

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Aug 03, 2018 News

QFC in administration

Chris Pole and Mark Orton from KPMG Restructuring have been appointed joint administrators to manufacturer Quality Furniture Company (QFC). The…

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Aug 02, 2018 News

Celebrity to manufacture Cintique products

The JDP Group is proposing to transfer the production of upholstery under its Cintique brand to another of its companies, the nearby…

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Aug 02, 2018 News

House of Fraser forced to seek alternative funding

International retailer C.banner International Holdings has stated that it no longer plans to invest in House of Fraser, calling the placing…

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Aug 02, 2018 News

Young professionals complete Furniture Makers’ industry experience 

Five sector aspirants have been given a unique insight into the UK furnishing industry by completing The Furniture Makers’ Company’s Young…

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Aug 01, 2018 News

Minerva to attend NBF Bed Show

Minerva, the Wiltshire-based independent buying group, has announced that it will again have a stand at this year’s Bed Show, taking place at…

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