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Feb 03, 2016 News

Sainsbury's set to become UK's largest non-food retailer

J Sainsbury's plc's offer of £1.3b for Home Retail Group – owner of the Argos, Homebase and Habitat brands – should it come to fruition on 23rd…

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Feb 02, 2016 News

Furniture Makers puts charity golf day back on the map

One of the furnishing industry's favourite charity days is being relaunched at a new venue for 2016. The National Golf Charity Day, first held…

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Feb 02, 2016 News

DFS invests in new Spanish store

Following in the footsteps of many UK ex-pats, sofa retailer DFS has set up home in San Javier near Murcia on Costa Calida. DFS has taken over…

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Feb 02, 2016 News

Terms proposed for purchase of Home Retail Group

Sainsbury's has made an offer of £1.3b for Home Retail Group, after an offer made last year was rejected. The deal is expected to be dependent…

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Feb 01, 2016 News

Consumer confidence bullish throughout January

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index increased two points to +4 in January, with four of the measures used to calculate the index seeing…

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Feb 01, 2016 News

Simon Hewitt enters MD role at Litmus Furniture

Simon Hewitt has taken over the MD’s mantle at Litmus Furniture, the agency founded by his father Peter Hewitt in 1995. Litmus is best known as…

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Feb 01, 2016 News

Confidence returns to the market at January Furniture Show

A buoyant mood following a busy start to the new trading year saw the vast majority of exhibitors at the January Furniture Show report strong…

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Feb 01, 2016 News

imm cologne reports a successful edition

Last month's imm cologne/LivingInteriors exhibition saw 1185 companies from 50 countries present their newest furniture and furnishings,…

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Feb 01, 2016 News

Carpetright delivers softened results

Carpetright has announced an update on trading for the 12 weeks ended 23rd January 2016. UK sales for the 12-week period were up 2.4% on a…

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Feb 01, 2016 News

Children's furniture retailer Aspace enters CVA

Children's furniture and accessories manufacturer and retailer Aspace Ltd, of Warminster, entered a CVA on 22nd January, Bristol's BDO appointed…

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Jan 28, 2016 News

Harrison Spinks’ Spink & Edgar bed brand arrives in the US

Spink & Edgar, the premium mattress brand by one of Great Britain’s most established and innovative bed makers, Harrison Spinks, has launched in…

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Jan 28, 2016 News

Celebrity chefs and designers line-up for Spring Fair 2016

As suppliers and retailers gear up for the UK’s largest retail trade event, Spring Fair 2016, some of the best-known names in home and tableware…

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