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Jul 26, 2018 News

Furniture exports rising, says BFM

According to a review of the UK's manufacturing performance in 2017 by the British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) association, exports from…

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Jul 25, 2018 News

Serene appoints new South-east agent

Serene Furnishings has appointed Neil Facey as the South-east sales agent for its living division. Neil started his career with an AIS store in…

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Jul 25, 2018 News

Ex-Multiyork staff boost Plumbs' cover capacity

Plumbs, a specialist in made-to-measure furniture covers, reupholstery and curtains, is opening of a new sewing unit within the Keystone…

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Jul 23, 2018 News

Ashley Manor appoints new design director

Sofamaker Ashley Manor has doubled its development capacity in the UK through the appointment of an East Midlands-based development team led by…

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Jul 20, 2018 News

FIESTA partners with Apprenticeship Management Group

The Furniture and Interiors Education, Skills and Training Alliance (FIESTA) has entered into an agreement with the Apprenticeship Management…

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Jul 20, 2018 News

Sweetpea & Willow refurbishes showroom

Luxury furniture and interiors retailer Sweetpea & Willow has completed the renovation of its 8000 sqft West London showroom. New roomsets…

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Jul 19, 2018 News

World Cup clouds June retail sales results

The ONS' retail sales figures for June 2018, published this morning, state the “strongest three-month-on-three-month growth since May 2001” –…

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Jul 18, 2018 News

Furniture specialist returns to AIS

Julian Cox, who was previously the furniture controller of the Associated Independent Stores (AIS) buying group, is returning to the company as…

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Jul 18, 2018 News

Arlo & Jacob to open Bristol store

Sofamaker Arlo & Jacob will open its new Bristol store – the company’s second showroom, and its first outside of London – on 14th…

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Jul 13, 2018 News

Finance specialist joins John Lewis board

The John Lewis Partnership has announced the appointment of Andy Martin as a non-executive director of the partnership board, and chair of its…

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Jul 13, 2018 News

SATRA grows furniture department through new appointment

Testing and certification specialist SATRA has appointed Johnny Worthington to the position of senior team leader in its furniture and…

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Jul 13, 2018 News

ercol's Henry Tadros promoted to director

Henry Tadros has been promoted to director at ercol Furniture, with responsibility for developing the company’s international and contract…

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