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Oct 05, 2016 News

designjunction 2016 celebrates record numbers of visitors

Critically acclaimed global design show designjunction's 2016 edition (22 – 25 September) attracted a record breaking 27,000 visitors, including…

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Oct 05, 2016 News

True Capital acquires The Cotswold Company

True Capital has announced the majority acquisition of Blackbird Retail Holdings, owner of one of the UK’s largest online furniture retailers,…

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Oct 04, 2016 News

BFM appoints new sales and marketing manager

The British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) has appointed Trevor Richards as its new sales and marketing manager. York-based Trevor has over 30…

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Oct 04, 2016 News

Dreams named one of Britain's top growth companies

Dreams has been named in an influential league table of the private mid-market growth companies in Britain with the biggest sales. The 2016…

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Oct 04, 2016 News

ScS reveals healthy growth and plans for more stores

ScS reports a 4.5% rise in gross sales to £334.7m, and a rise in revenue of 14.7% to £317.3m, in its preliminary results for the 53 weeks ended…

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Oct 03, 2016 News

Survey reveals mixed performances in furniture retail

A Plimsoll Publishing report looking into the profitability of the UK furniture retailers market has found just under a fifth of companies have…

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Oct 03, 2016 News

Arper appoints new chairman

Claudio Feltrin has taken office as chairman at Italian furniture company Arper – the role previously held by his father, Luigi Feltrin, who…

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Oct 01, 2016 News

Alpha Designs appoints sales director

Family-run upholstery manufacturer Alpha Designs Upholstery has appointed Barry Webb to the position of sales director. Previously a sales…

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Sept 30, 2016 News

ASA rules on DFS advertising statements

A complaint has been made to the Advertising Standards Authority concerning TV and website claims made by DFS last December. The TV ad, seen on…

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Sept 30, 2016 News

Harrison Spinks launches virtual reality farm tour

Harrison Spinks, one of Great Britain’s most established and innovative bed makers, made waves at the National Bed Federation’s (NBF) Bed Show…

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Sept 30, 2016 News

ACID spearheads Brexit design rights campaign

Pioneering Design & IP lobbyists Anti Copying in Design (ACID) have spearheaded another campaign, this time to ensure that UK designers are not…

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Sept 30, 2016 News

John Lewis MD steps down to take up mayoral position

John Lewis MD Andy Street is to step down on 28th October following a 31-year career with the partnership – including nine years as John lewis…

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