Total sales at retailer Next for the period 31st January to 2nd May were down -0.2%, with full-price sales down -0.9%. The performance of Next's…
The number of full-time retail jobs fell by 0.9% in Q1 2016 compared with the same period last year, according to the BRC-Bond Dickinson Retail…
Bespoke furniture maker London Cabinet Makers has joined The Furniture Ombudsman (TFO) to pledge its ongoing commitment to customer…
Total online retail search volumes grew 52% YOY in the first quarter of 2016, according to BRC-Google, which also points out that the European…
GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index dropped three points in April to -3. All of the measures used to calculate the Index saw decreases…
Oak Furniture Land opened its first store in Manchester – its 70th nationwide – on Saturday 23rd April. The 17,000 sqft store has created seven…
Leading furniture and upholstery supplier, Ekornes, joins the growing line up of European design led exhibitors at the January Furniture Show…
Now celebrating its third year, Northern Big Shots looks set once again to raise more than £17,000 in aid of the furnishing industry’s charity,…
ScS has made a series of senior appointments including two new appointments to the management board, reporting to the group’s CEO, David…
In a break from the usual September awards, buying group Associated Independent Stores (AIS) brought forward its bed and bedroom furniture…
Retail sales fell at the fastest pace since January 2012 over the year to April 2016, disappointing expectations for a pick-up in growth,…
Home Retail Group has posted its FY results to 27th February 2016, which incorporate the sale of Homebase and look ahead to the imminent sale of…
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