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Dec 06, 2023 News

Celebrating 60 of the industry’s rising stars

The achievements of 60 of the British furniture and furnishings industry’s brightest younger stars have been recognised in a new national awards…

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Dec 05, 2023 News

Consumers delaying Christmas spend, says BRC-KPMG

Cautious consumers are delaying their Christmas spending, according to the latest Retail Sales Monitor from BRC-KPMG, which analyses shopper…

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Dec 04, 2023 News

IKEA UK commits to over £35m in pay increases

IKEA is investing over £35m in the financial wellbeing of its staff across the UK through a combination of pay increases that reflect the true…

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Dec 04, 2023 News

Polish manufacturer invests in Sofa Club

Sofa Club has announced a strategic partnership with Polish sofa manufacturer Tessa Group, which involves the latter acquiring a significant…

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Dec 04, 2023 News

Litmus celebrates 20 years with Wiemann

Award-winning German bedroom manufacturer Wiemann and its UK and Ireland sales agency Litmus Furniture have been celebrating their 20th…

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Dec 01, 2023 News

Lukehurst wins family business award

Furniture retailer Lukehurst was named Family Business of the Year at the Kent Invicta Chamber Business Awards 2023. The awards ceremony and…

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Dec 01, 2023 News

November sees early signs of retail footfall recovery

The latest BRC-Sensormatic IQ footfall monitor, covering November 2023, points to early signs of retail footfall recovery. Total…

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Nov 30, 2023 News

EBIT down but turnover up at expanding JYSK

In the retailer's FY23, JYSK achieved an EBIT of €531m (down -13.2% YoY but up +5.7% on 2019/20) and increased its turnover by +6.3% to €5.2b…

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Nov 30, 2023 News

The Furniture Awards 2024 deadline nears

The deadline for The Furniture Awards 2024 is fast approaching – businesses exhibiting at the upcoming January Furniture Show (taking place from…

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Nov 29, 2023 News

Manufacturers pessimistic about trading, finds BFM

Optimism about the trading environment is fading among British furniture manufacturers, according to the latest BFM Trade & Price Trends Survey,…

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Nov 29, 2023 News

Hypnos laments passing of sales manager

Hypnos has shared the passing of Barry Owen-Smith, London area sales manager of the bedmaker's contract division, on Sunday 26th November. "His…

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Nov 28, 2023 News

HSL makes further commitment to Guardsman's services

Following over 10 years of successful partnership, retailer HSL has reaffirmed its commitment to furniture care and repair specialist…

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