FIRA has appointed a new operations manager for its furniture aftercare and repair service. Joe Boyd, who has a strong background in operations…
Retail sales volumes continued to grow in the year to October, with another strong rise expected in the month ahead, according to the CBI. The…
Shanghai UBM Sinoexpo International Exhibition Co (UBM Sinoexpo) has signed a 10-year (2014-2023) strategic co-operation agreement with the…
Total search volumes for home and garden grew by 15% in the third quarter of 2014 compared with the same quarter a year earlier, reports the…
Index Fairs, which took place from 9-12th October in Mumbai, India, attracted around 25,000 trade buyers and professional specifiers from the…
A student design competition, run by the Furniture Industry Research Association and sponsored by Morgan, is a chance for undergraduates to win…
This week produced a mixed picture for trade for John Lewis, with the overall outcome a sales increase on last year of 6.3%. Although the…
The Silentnight Group has confirmed that it will lead on the development of a new Furniture Making Apprenticeship Standard, as part of the…
Industry lobby group the British Furniture Confederation (BFC) has initiated a new link with the Government's Great campaign which provides the…
While Tesco's total UK online sales were up 11%, the retailer's interim results for 2014/15 saw UK like-for-like sales down 4.6%, impacted by…
New house building figures released by warranty and insurance provider NHBC show that new home registrations have hit their highest level since…
The latest BRC-Bond Dickinson Retail Employment Monitor (REM), covering the third quarter of 2014 (July to September) has found that the…
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