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Jul 27, 2023 News

Wren Kitchens reinforces 'buy British' message with the BFM

Wren Kitchens is the latest high-profile retailer to join a new membership category created by trade association, British Furniture…

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Jul 26, 2023 News

NBF's new membership video with a twist

The National Bed Federation (NBF) has produced an unconventional member testimonial video using puppets to increase awareness and promote the…

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Jul 26, 2023 News

IKEA opens new Plan & Order Point

IKEA has opened a new Plan & Order Point – a smaller-format store dedicated to kitchen and bedroom planning – in Preston, Lancashire. The launch…

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Jul 24, 2023 News

Lighting retailer opens in Redbrick

In its first foray outside of the South West, Pooky has opened a showroom in Redbrick Mill, West Yorkshire. Pooky opened its doors on 22nd July,…

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Jul 24, 2023 News

Logistics specialist signs IKEA Ireland deal

Wincanton has signed a five-year contract with IKEA Ireland to manage the retailer’s first Customer Distribution Centre (CDC) in the Republic of…

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Jul 21, 2023 News

Consumer confidence fell in July, reports GfK

GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index decreased six points to -30 in July. All five measures were down in comparison to last month’s announcement,…

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Jul 20, 2023 News

Strong Q4 vindicates retailer's commitment to value

Dunelm has reported continued robust sales, with profit expected to be slightly ahead of current market expectations, in a trading update…

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Jul 19, 2023 News

Charity football tournament raises £5800

The Furniture Makers’ Company’s annual five-a-side football tournament, the Tim Bloyce Memorial Cup, has raised £5800 in aid of the charity,…

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Jul 19, 2023 News

Consumer price inflation continues to fall, reports BRC

Food inflation continues to fall, states the British Retail Consortium (BRC), pointing to the latest CPI inflation figures which shows headline…

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Jul 17, 2023 News

Machinery manufacturer adds new brand to portfolio

Lancashire-based programmable machinery manufacturer MattressTek, based in Water, Rossendale, which is known for machines (and components) used…

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Jul 17, 2023 News

DFS celebrates market share gains against challenging backdrop

DFS has reported achieving a record market share of 38% during its financial year ended 25th June 2023, with underlying profit before tax and…

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Jul 13, 2023 News

Derbyshire sofamaker enters administration

Long Eaton-based Acclaim Upholstery Company Ltd has entered into administration following "a difficult trading period" in which inflationary…

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