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Sept 05, 2018 News

BFC welcomes new Government export strategy

The British Furniture Confederation (BFC) has welcomed the publication of the Government's export strategy, with an expressed hope that its…

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Sept 04, 2018 News

New focus on partners at John Lewis launched today

This morning, the John Lewis Partnership unveiled new retail brand names John Lewis & Partners and Waitrose & Partners, a change designed to…

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Sept 04, 2018 News

eve appoints former Moonpig MD as CEO

D2C European sleep brand eve has appointed former Moonpig MD James Sturrock as its CEO, following the deaprture of Jas Bagniewski in July. James…

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Sept 04, 2018 News

End of summer sees strong consumer spend, says Barclaycard

According to data from Barclaycard, consumer spending rose +4.5% YoY in August, maintaining the strong level seen in recent months as UK…

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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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