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Jul 18, 2016 News

June sees sharp decline in retail footfall

Retail footfall in June was 2.8% down on a year ago – worse than the 0.3% rise recorded in May, and the sharpest decline since February 2014,…

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Jul 15, 2016 News

FIRA extends expertise

FIRA International, a leading UK furniture technology centre, is pleased to announce the recent addition of three new experts to its consultancy…

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Jul 15, 2016 News

Todd Bracher to create Das Haus at imm cologne 2017

US designer Todd Bracher has been nominated as the guest of honour for imm cologne's Das Haus – Interiors on Stage. This prominent design event…

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Jul 15, 2016 News

designjunction supports dyslexia in design

designjunction, to be held from 22nd–25th September 2016, will host the inaugural Dyslexic Design exhibition this year, an exhibition which…

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Jul 14, 2016 News

Furniture Village launches new website

Independently-owned furniture retailer Furniture Village has launched its new website as part of a £1m investment to enrich the digital and…

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Jul 14, 2016 News

John Lewis Chelmsford to open in September

John Lewis today announces that its shop in Chelmsford, alongside the wider Bond Street development, will open its doors to customers on…

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Jul 13, 2016 News

Rising raw material costs to affect prices, says BFM

Price rises of between eight and 12% may soon come in as British furniture manufacturers battle an increase in the cost of raw materials,…

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Jul 13, 2016 News

Gautier opens Chelsea store

French manufacturer/retailer Gautier celebrated the opening of its 109th store on 30th June. Located on King's Road, Chelsea, the store serves…

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Jul 13, 2016 News

Steinhoff to purchase Poundland

After rejecting an informal offer last month, Poundland has agreed to a £597m takeover by Steinhoff International. In the UK, Steinhoff owns bed…

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Jul 12, 2016 News

Moda triumphs in design rights claim

Manchester-based rattan furniture designer Moda Furnishings has successfully concluded its design right claim against Furniture Vault Ltd and…

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Jul 12, 2016 News

Store sales grow faster than online in June

Online sales of non-food products in the UK grew 9% YOY in June, when they had risen by 17.6% over the previous year, according to the latest…

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Jul 12, 2016 News

NBF presents revised audit logo

The National Bed Federation (NBF), the recognised trade association representing UK manufacturers of beds and their suppliers, has introduced a…

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