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Nov 30, 2018 News

Italian sofamaker appoints new UK lead

Gradi Living, an artisan upholstery manufacturer from Tuscany, has appointed Malcolm Nix as its main UK agent, following the retirement of…

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Nov 30, 2018 News

Slumberland wins 2019 Mother & Baby Award

Bed manufacturer Slumberland was awarded Best Safety Product at the 2019 Mother & Baby Awards for its Slumbertime luxury pocket sprung cot…

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Nov 30, 2018 News

Natuzzi Italia opens fourth London store

Continuing its retail expansion in the UK, high-end furniture and homeware brand Natuzzi Italia has opened a new London store at Westfield White…

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Nov 30, 2018 News

Brexit dents consumer confidence in November

GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index decreased by three points in November to -13, with all five measures decreasing. The Major Purchase Index –…

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Nov 27, 2018 News

Emma Mattress celebrates Black Friday performance

Bed-in-a-box brand Emma Mattress reports that it sold one mattress every 30 seconds on Black Friday, and turned over €5m over the Black Friday…

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Nov 27, 2018 News

Shire invests in machinery to support growing line

The Shire Bed Company has invested nearly three quarters of a million pounds into new machinery for its dedicated Roll & Rest production…

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Nov 23, 2018 News

Jysk eyes Ireland after another record year

Europe's Jysk Group has reported another record year, achieving a turnover of €3.577b and an EBIT result of €474m. Jysk has also invested…

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Nov 23, 2018 News

Ikea announces global job cuts as business evolves

Ikea has announced that it plans to cut 7500 jobs across its global estate – of a total employee base of 160,000 – as it focuses on transforming…

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Nov 21, 2018 News

High street hardest hit by independent closures

Data released today by the British Independent Retailers Association (bira) and the Local Data Company (LDC) shows that independent retailers…

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Nov 21, 2018 News

Textile show puts sleep to the fore

The upcoming Heimtextil exhibition, taking place in Frankfurt from 8-11th January, will focus on the importance of restful sleep for the first…

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Nov 21, 2018 News

ScS achieves growth in core business

At its AGM today, ScS will report that its core business continues to perform well, with LFL order intake growth of +3.5% for the 16 weeks ended…

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Nov 20, 2018 News

FIESTA appoints Skills Plus operations manager

Louise Sugars has been appointed as the operations manager of Furniture and Interiors Skills Plus (Skills Plus).  In July, the Furniture and…

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