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Apr 16, 2019 News

Oak Furnitureland opens refurbished Cambridge store

Oak Furnitureland has opened its refurbished Cambridge store. The store has doubled in size to 10,300 sqft, and includes a mezzanine. It is…

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Apr 15, 2019 News

Barkers introduces raft of green initiatives

Retailer Barkers of Northallerton has introduced a range of green initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint. These include solar panels,…

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Apr 15, 2019 News

March footfall strong against cold comparatives

The latest BRC-Springboard Footfall and Vacancies Monitor, which covers the five weeks from 24th February to 30th March 2019, found that…

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Apr 11, 2019 News

Relyon receives seventh AIS Gold Standard Award

For the seventh year running, British bed manufacturer Relyon has been awarded the AIS Gold Standard Award, after demonstrating its ongoing…

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Apr 11, 2019 News

Millbrook appoints new Scotland agent

Millbrook Beds has welcomed sales agent Mike Marshall to its growing team, as manager for Scotland.  The youngest-ever president of the Scottish…

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Apr 11, 2019 News

Bazaar Group joins BFM

British soft-fill furnishings manufacturer Bazaar Group has joined the British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM). The Cramlington-based manufacturer…

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Apr 11, 2019 News

BRC launches retail careers guidance website

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has launched Rethink Retail, a careers guidance website that aims is to inform the public about retail…

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Apr 11, 2019 News

Jay-Be receives manufacturing accolade

Following a successful audit, Yorkshire bed manufacturer Jay-Be has been awarded the Manufacturing Guild Mark by The Furniture Makers’…

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Apr 10, 2019 News

FIRA council bolsters KBB representation

The Furniture Industry Research Association has appointed the head of product development at Moores Furniture Group, Andrew Story, to its…

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Apr 10, 2019 News

Dunelm enjoys positive Q3

Dunelm continues to perform well, reporting a LFL revenue increase of +12.5% for the 13-week period ended 30th March 2019.  Broken down, store…

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Apr 09, 2019 News

Debenhams plc faces pre-pack administration

Administrators have been appointed to Debenhams plc after the offer of a £200m investment from major shareholder and owner of Sports…

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Apr 09, 2019 News

Upholstery industry innovator passes away

Upholstery industry innovator Matt O’Flynn passed away on Friday, 29th March 2019, "after facing his diagnosis of Stage IV Metastatic Melanoma…

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