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Sept 01, 2026 News

Shop price inflation reaches two-year high

Shop price inflation reached a two-year high in August, according to the BRC-NIQ Shop Price Monitor, which found that shop price inflation increased…

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Sept 01, 2026 News

Headlam to appoint administrators as shares suspended

UK floorcoverings distributor Headlam has announced that, following the strategic review announced in July and subsequent updates, its board has…

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Sept 01, 2026 News

John Lewis reveals new restaurant concept

John Lewis has revealed its new in-store restaurant concept in full, with the opening of the flagship Platter at Oxford Street.

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Sept 01, 2026 News

IKEA UK invests £54m in lowering product prices

Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, other IKEA franchisees, and Inter IKEA Group are investing €1.2b in lowering prices across Europe – with…

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Sept 01, 2026 News

Acquisition strengthens Cyncly's furniture-manufacturing portfolio

Cyncly, a global provider of AI-driven software for the interiors industry, has announced the acquisition of imos, a provider of CAD/CAM, integration…

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Sept 01, 2026 News

Dreams celebrates 225-store milestone with Manchester opening

Dreams has reached the milestone of 225 stores nationwide following the opening of its new Manchester Fort Shopping Park location. The new 4,750 sqft…

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Sept 01, 2026 News

Oak Furnitureland opens in Ipswich

Oak Furnitureland opened a new 17,000 sqft showroom on Euro Retail Park in Ipswich this weekend, showcasing its expanding ‘Whole Home’ proposition,…

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Sept 01, 2026 News

Retailers call for packaging charge reform

Retailers have been hit by a doubling of fees under the outdated Packaging Recovery Note (PRN) system, according to analysis by the British Retail…

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Sept 01, 2026 News

MBO leaves Tetrad in new hands

Tetrad has announced the successful completion of a management buyout (MBO), with the business now under the ownership of its existing directorship…

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Aug 21, 2026 News

DFS launches marketing campaign with The Voice UK

Following integrated marketing campaign with ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent earlier this year, DFS is once again set to return to ITV’s Saturday night…

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Aug 21, 2026 News

Leggett & Platt shareholders approve Somnigroup merger

Leggett & Platt's shareholders have voted to approve the merger of the company with Somnigroup International Inc.

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Aug 21, 2026 News

Nursery brand completes refinancing following record year

UK nursery brand Mamas & Papas has completed a refinancing that it says strengthens its capital structure and positions the business to deliver the…

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