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May 19, 2014 News

Footfall flat but demand for retail premises rises

According to the BRC, footfall in April was 0.1% lower than a year ago, down on the 1.8% rise in March. High streets reported the largest…

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May 18, 2014 News

Silentnight reports narrowed pre-tax losses

Pre-tax losses have narrowed at Lancashire bed and mattress maker Silentnight following a further restructuring exercise. However, sales at the…

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May 16, 2014 News

CPW to be liquidated

CPW Furniture, a well-recognised East Sussex-based supplier of pine furniture, has gone bust and will be liquidated. The business – which was…

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May 16, 2014 News

Gallery Direct purchases Frank Hudson

Leading home interiors company Gallery Direct has announced the purchase of the High Wycombe furniture manufacturer Frank Hudson, in a deal that…

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May 16, 2014 News

Kingstown appoints new agent for South West and South Wales

Kingstown has announced the appointment of Martin Deane as territory manager for the South West and South Wales. Martin brings with him a wealth…

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May 15, 2014 News

Consumers lose out as Infurn.com fails to fulfil orders

Consumers across Europe who have lost money after they ordered furniture from Infurn.com have complained, stating that the site is still taking…

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May 15, 2014 News

Remaining Paul Simon stores to be closed

The joint administrators to Paul Simon (London) Ltd have announced a phased closure of all 22 remaining stores. This will take place over the…

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May 15, 2014 News

Independent Retailer Month approaches

Independent Retailer Month 2014 will commence on 1st July. The well-established retail campaign aims to create fun activities and events in…

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May 14, 2014 News

Best of Britannia back for its third year with expansion plans

After two hugely successful years, Best of Britannia will return for a third year to the iconic Farmiloe Builiding in Clerkenwell, transforming…

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May 13, 2014 News

Furniture Village brings Italian style to the UK with Natuzzi

Furniture Village, the UK’s largest independent furniture retailer, has collaborated with leading Italian luxury furniture manufacturer Natuzzi…

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May 13, 2014 News

Work underway on May Design Series' MGM Award Gallery

The UK’s definitive international furnishings fair, May Design Series, will this year introduce the Manufacturing Guild Mark Award Gallery, from…

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May 13, 2014 News

Stores enjoy Easter sales boost over online, says BRC

Online sales of non-food products in the UK grew 11.2% in April versus a year earlier. In April 2013, they had increased by 6.3% over the…

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