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Jun 02, 2014 News

Cash use down 14% in five years, says BRC Payments Survey

According to the British Retail Consortium (BRC), customers are using less cash than ever as retailers make it easier and more convenient to…

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May 30, 2014 News

May sees significant rise in consumer confidence, says GFK

The UK Consumer Confidence Barometer, conducted by GfK on behalf of the EU, has increased three points this month to 0, leaving negative…

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May 30, 2014 News

Neville Johnson sold to private equity firm

Bespoke furniture firm Neville Johnson has been sold to the private equity firm, Alcuin Capital Partners. The deal sees private equity firm Key…

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May 30, 2014 News

BFM members scope out Chinese market

Supported by (UKTI) the BFM led a research mission to the Shenzhen International Furniture Exhibition (SIFE) last March to explore its potential…

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May 30, 2014 News

Proskills calls for apprenticeship support

According to Proskills UK Group, the Government announced last year that it is introducing new apprenticeship standards in England, and these…

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May 29, 2014 News

18 new members for furniture association

Eighteen companies from across the furniture supply chain have joined one of the industry’s largest associations. Since January, FIRA has…

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May 29, 2014 News

Reasons given for CPW's liquidation

CPW Furniture, a well-recognised supplier of pine furniture based in Rye, East Sussex, went into liquidation earlier this month. The business –…

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May 29, 2014 News

Ekornes ASA appoints Olav Holst-Dyrnes CEO

The board of directors of Ekornes ASA yesterday announced the appointment of Olav Holst-Dyrnes as the company’s new CEO. Olav is currently CEO…

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May 28, 2014 News

Manchester Furniture Show observes Ramadan

Once again, the Manchester Furniture Show will take place during the month of Ramadan. The show's organiser has taken advice from Manchester…

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May 28, 2014 News

Latexco supports Giro cycle race with Innergetic

Latexco NV, a Belgian manufacturer of latex foam components for the bedding industry, in collaboration with Italian mattress-maker Manifattura…

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May 27, 2014 News

Furniture Village collaborates with animal charity Wood Green for National Unwanted Pets Week

To coincide with National Unwanted Pet Week, and to capitalise upon the internet’s appetite for images of photogenic cats and dogs, leading…

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May 27, 2014 News

John Lewis announces five finalists for JLAB technology incubator

John Lewis today revealed the five startup businesses that have made it to the final stage of JLAB, the retailer's first-ever technology…

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