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Apr 18, 2016 News

Sealy-sponsored charity football event nears

Bed manufacturer Sealy is set to sponsor the fourth annual Furniture Makers’ Football Tournament at 1pm on Sunday 17th July, with proceeds going…

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Apr 18, 2016 News

March footfall declines in context

Retail footfall continued to decline in March, according to BRC-Springboard, which recorded a 2.7% YOY drop - even greater than the 1.1% fall in…

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Apr 15, 2016 News

One third of first-time buyers failing to measure up for furniture

The results of a survey of 1500 first-time home buyers carried out by Co-operative Insurance has found that a third (31%) of those surveyed…

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Apr 14, 2016 News

Debenhams chief set to depart as profits rise

Debenhams has reported a pre-tax profit rise of 5.5% to £93.8m for the HY ended 27th February 2016, with both transaction value and LFL sales…

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Apr 14, 2016 News

A Royal opening for Hypnos' contract premises

Hypnos yesterday welcomed HRH, The Duke of York, to officially open its new factory in Castle Donington. The state-of-the-art premises on…

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Apr 13, 2016 News

Savoir Beds hits the small screen

Luxury bedmaker Savoir Beds has announced its Channel 4 debut on popular new documentary Millionaires' Mansions, airing this Thursday 14th of…

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Apr 13, 2016 News

Dunelm deputy chairman sells shares in company

Dunelm's deputy chairman Will Adderley has sold eight million shares in the company to institutional investors, representing approximately 4% of…

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Apr 13, 2016 News

Tesco celebrates progress in 2015/16 preliminaries

Tesco's preliminary results for 2015/16 describe a year of "significant progress" for the retailer, in which the group achieved a reduction of…

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Apr 13, 2016 News

Online retail penetration remains high, says BRC-KPMG

The rate of online retail penetration was above 20% for the third consecutive month this March, according to the latest BRC-KPMG Online Retail…

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Apr 12, 2016 News

The Shire Bed Company's new delivery vehicles make a statement

Dewsbury based The Shire Bed Company has invested in two new 'hot pink' delivery vehicles. The unmissable DAF Trucks complement its already…

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Apr 12, 2016 News

The Foam Company launches new website

The Foam Company, one of the UK’s leading experts in foam products, has launched a new website, giving its customers an easy to use portal for…

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Apr 12, 2016 News

Flat March sales buoyed by furniture, says BRC

The latest BRC-KPMG Sales Monitor, covering the five weeks to 2nd April, reveals flat sales, a conclusion somewhat distorted by the early…

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