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Sept 17, 2025 News

Furniture Component Expo extends Telford stay

National trade body the British Furniture Association (BFA) has committed to hosting its Furniture Component Expo (FCE) at Telford International…

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Sept 17, 2025 News

Ashley Manor and Alexander & James enter administration

UK upholstery manufacturer Ashley Manor, and British-designed import business Alexander & James Sofas, both owned by TCM Living Group, have announced…

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Sept 12, 2025 News

Large shops at risk from proposed business rates changes, warns BRC

Some of Britain’s biggest shops, from supermarkets to department stores, face a fresh wave of closures if the Government forces large shops into its…

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Sept 12, 2025 News

Long-term investment dents JLP's H1 results

John Lewis Partnership has published its unaudited interim results for the 26 weeks ended 26th July 2025. Partnership sales grew to £6.2b, an…

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Sept 12, 2025 News

Laura Ashley returns to UK retail with new flagship store

Laura Ashley, the British fashion and home brand founded in 1953 by Laura and Bernard Ashley, will make its official return to bricks-and-mortar…

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Sept 11, 2025 News

Cox & Cox delivers strategic price reduction

Cox & Cox, the Somerset-based interiors brand known for its design-led collections, has announced a new pricing strategy in response to customer…

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Sept 11, 2025 News

Bensons' British Heart Foundation donations reach £8m

Bensons for Beds has announced a major milestone in its longstanding partnership with British Heart Foundation, revealing that customer donations of…

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Sept 11, 2025 News

Dreams appoints new CMO

Dreams has appointed Siobhan King as its new CMO. Siobhan joined Dreams in July 2025, bringing extensive experience of leading marketing teams at…

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Sept 10, 2025 News

NBF member sponsors bolster 2025 Bed Show

Seven of the National Bed Federation’s (NBF) manufacturer and supplier members are the official sponsors of this year’s Bed Show, taking place from…

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Sept 09, 2025 News

Dunelm "just getting started" says outgoing CEO

Dunelm Group has announced its preliminary results for the 52 weeks to 28th June 2025. The retailer reports sales of £1,771m, up +3.8% on FY24, and…

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Sept 09, 2025 News

Bensons opening Dudley store

Bensons for Beds is opening its newest UK store, on Merry Hill Retail Park, on Friday 12th September, taking on 7,250 sqft of trading space and…

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Sept 09, 2025 News

Furniture recovering as August rounds off "solid summer of sales"

UK total retail sales increased by +3.1% YoY in August, against a growth of +1% in August 2024, according to the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales…

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