After undergoing major redevelopment, Barkers Furnishing Store will unveil its £3m expansion in Northallerton, North Yorkshire on 19th March.…
According to the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor, UK retail sales rose by 2.6% on a like-for-like basis from January 2015, when they had…
Bekaert Textiles and DesleeClama reached an agreement under which Bekaert Textiles will acquire DesleeClama to become one of the world’s leading…
Shoppers hitting the sales this January helped boost retail footfall in every region of the UK apart from London and the South East, according…
Home furnishings manufacturer Evans Lichfield is unveiling a new brand identity which will roll out in February 2016 at Spring Fair, one of the…
The DFS Furniture group reports that it has maintained good sales growth through the first half of its current financial year (26 weeks to 30th…
Smartphone shopping is now the default for UK shoppers, with 64% of all website visits to retailers last year coming from mobile devices,…
The equivalent number of full-time jobs fell marginally by 0.2% in the fourth quarter of 2015 compared with the same period last year. In the…
Overall shop prices reported deflation of 1.8% in January from 2% in December, boosting consumers' purchasing power, according to the latest…
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…
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…
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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