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Oct 19, 2015 News

AHF identifies gap between advised and actual furniture purchase turnover

New research by retailer AHF has identified a gap in the amount of time the British public keep their furniture, compared to the lifespan…

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Oct 19, 2015 News

Nottingham storage bed supplier rebrands

Nottingham-based space-saving and innovative multifunctional furniture supplier The Storage Bed Company has rebranded under the new monicker,…

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Oct 19, 2015 News

Furniture Village opens new store in Northampton

Furniture Village has opened a new store in Northampton, the retailer's 42nd UK store. It is located in the Riverside Retail Park, just off the…

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Oct 16, 2015 News

FIRA releases report into impact of flame retardant chemicals on furniture recycling

A report into the impact the use of flame retardant (FR) chemicals in upholstered furniture has on its disposal and recycling has been released…

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Oct 16, 2015 News

Homeworthy pays respects to Gwynne Powell

Former Homeworthy Furniture agent for the South Wales and West, Gwynne Powell, has sadly passed away at the age of 86. Gwynne represented…

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Oct 16, 2015 News

Dunelm acquires Fogarty brand during strong quarter

Dunelm reports strong trading during its last quarter (the 13 weeks ended 3rd October 2015) both in-store and online, with all categories…

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Oct 16, 2015 News

John Lewis report heralds the year of the Master Shopper

The third annual John Lewis Retail Report which launched today confirms a new age of shopping, which the confident, flexible Master Shopper…

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Oct 16, 2015 News

New edition of educational Standard to be published

FIRA has announced that a new edition of the European Standard, that defines the dimensional requirements for educational tables and seating,…

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Oct 16, 2015 News

Argos pioneers same-day UK-wide home delivery service

Last week, Argos became the first UK retailer to offer same-day store collection, and same-day home delivery, for nearly 20,000 products across…

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Oct 15, 2015 News

Decorex is awarded ISO 20121 Standard for Sustainable Event Management

Decorex has become the UK’s first design and interiors show to achieve ISO 20121 Standard for Sustainable Event Management. SGS auditor, Becky…

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Oct 15, 2015 News

Silentnight wins regional final of National Apprenticeship Awards 2015

Leading bed manufacturer Silentnight has beaten off stiff competition from entrants across the North West to win the Large Employer category at…

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Oct 15, 2015 News

International growth at Top Drawer/Home

Last month, Top Drawer and Home unveiled their biggest autumn show to date at Olympia. World-class brands and smaller creative businesses were…

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