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Oct 20, 2016 News

Northallerton store wins prestigious award

Northallerton furnishing and lifestyle store, Barkers Home, has beaten off competition from some of the UK’s best known retailers to win a…

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Oct 20, 2016 News

Godfrey Syrett named 2016 Sustainability Award winner

The Furniture Makers’ Company, the furnishing industry’s charity, has announced that North East manufacturer Godfrey Syrett as winner of the…

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Oct 19, 2016 News

Oak Furniture Land rapped by ASA over ad claim

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint made regarding three Oak Furniture Land adverts, aired in May 2016: The use of…

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Oct 19, 2016 News

Komfi returns with bricks-and-mortar-only proposition

The GNG Group-owned mattress manufacturer Komfi is planning a return to the market with a revised approach and product offer. Tracy O’Hara, head…

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Oct 19, 2016 News

ScS to reach 100th store milestone with new openings

ScS has announced it will be opening three new stores on Boxing Day, taking the furniture retailer to a total of 100 retail units across the…

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Oct 18, 2016 News

Handmade by humans – manufacturing politics

Collins and Hayes hit the national headlines earlier this month when MD Matt O’Flynn hit back against comments made by the Home Secretary, Amber…

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Oct 18, 2016 News

Young Furniture Makers Exhibition presents rising stars

The next generation of furniture designers and makers was celebrated at The Furniture Makers’ Company’s annual Young Furniture Makers Exhibition…

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Oct 18, 2016 News

Furniture Makers’ Christmas Ball selling out fast

The Christmas Ball being held in aid of The Furniture Makers’ Company, the furnishing industry’s charity, is selling out fast. The black tie…

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Oct 18, 2016 News

DFS founder launches new retailer Fabb Sofas

On 15th October, DFS founder Lord Kirkham's new retail brand, Fabb Sofas, opened its first store – on Southampton's Hedge End Retail Park – as…

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Oct 13, 2016 News

Matza makes £400k investment in new equipment and jobs

Innovative bed specialist Matza has invested £400,000 in new equipment, leading to increased efficiency and the creation of 10 jobs at its West…

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Oct 13, 2016 News

BIID launches new online e-learning platform

Today the British Institute of Interior Design (BIID) launches its new online e-learning platform, the BIID Knowledge Hub. In a first for the…

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Oct 13, 2016 News

Simba secures second investment round

London-based British mattress retailer Simba has closed a £5m investment round from Spark Ventures and The Garage Soho, alongside a group of…

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