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Mar 26, 2014 News

Dreams comes to Warrington

Dreams has announced the opening of a new store in Warrington, Cheshire, joining a portfolio of over 160 stores across the country. The latest…

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Mar 26, 2014 News

May Design Series unveils varied seminar programme

May Design Series (taking place from 18-20th May at London ExCeL) will feature a strong seminar programme, set over two stages and featuring…

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Mar 26, 2014 News

Carpetright reports slow UK recovery

Leading specialist carpet and floor coverings retailer Carpetright plc today announced an update on trading for the eight weeks ending 22nd…

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Mar 24, 2014 News

Plain sailing for lighting association

The Lighting Industry Association (LIA) Challenge Cup Sailing Regatta 2014 will take place between 14-15th May at Port Solent, Portsmouth. The…

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Mar 21, 2014 News

John Lewis chairman to helm BRC

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has announced that Sir Charlie Mayfield will take the reins as chair of the trade association this…

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Mar 21, 2014 News

Furniture chains commit to pricing practices following OFT investigation

Following the investigation by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) launched last year, Carpetright, SCS, Dreams, Furniture Village, Harveys and…

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Mar 20, 2014 News

January Furniture Show gearing up for a successful debut

The January Furniture Show 2015 at the NEC is set to be the biggest furniture event in the UK next year. Already 90% full, organisers have…

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Mar 20, 2014 News

BIS proposes changes to flammability regulations

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) intends to propose changes to the match and cigarette tests of the FFRs, reports…

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Mar 20, 2014 News

Positive outlook for DFS' second half

DFS' sales figures for the latter half of 2013 were £315.3m and EBITDA came up at £23.8m. Strong cash generation continues – cash balances were…

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Mar 20, 2014 News

Design Shanghai debut reports over 47,000 visitors

Design Shanghai reported over 47,000 visitors between 27th February and 2nd March, 65% of which were architects, interior designers, developers,…

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Mar 19, 2014 News

Budget 2014 – what you need to know

Exporting was a central theme in today’s Budget as the Government continues to encourage a balanced recovery. There are sizeable gains for UK…

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Mar 19, 2014 News

BRC and DWP begin retail career push

The British Retail Consortium and the Department for Work and Pensions have committed to working more closely in an effort to get more people,…

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