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Jul 10, 2023 News

Leekes plans Cross Hands refurb

Amid ongoing improvements at its Llantrisant store (read more here), Leekes has confirmed that it plans to refurbish its Cross Hands store as…

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Jul 10, 2023 News

CMA calls on sleep brand to change selling practices

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is calling on mattress brand Emma Sleep to change its selling practices, which it says could be…

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Jul 10, 2023 News

Bensons appoints new non-exec director

Bensons for Beds has appointed Lindsay Haselhurst as a non-executive director.  Lindsay is currently COO at Currys, responsible for channels,…

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Jul 07, 2023 News

JYSK outlines plans for Ireland DC

JYSK has announced plans to establish a 50,000 sqm distribution centre in Ireland. The retailer is calling for commercial property owners in and…

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Jul 07, 2023 News

Footfall slowed during June's heatwave, says BRC-Sensormatic IQ

June saw total UK retail footfall decrease by -1.9% YoY, up from -2.8% in May – according to the latest report from BRC-Sensormatic IQ. High…

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Jul 07, 2023 News

Irish exhibition celebrates award winners

This year's Irish Furniture & Homewares Show (IFHS), which concluded on 4th July, saw some of the exhibition's top exhibitors and people awarded…

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Jul 05, 2023 News

Furnishings supplier nominated for export awards

Irish home furnishings supplier Scatter Box has been shortlisted for two accolades at this year's Irish Exporters Association Export Industry…

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Jul 05, 2023 News

Cheaper staples help curb inflation, says BRC-NielsenIQ

Shop price annual inflation decelerated to 8.4% in June, down from 9.0% in May (below the 3-month average rate of 8.7%), reports…

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Jul 04, 2023 News

Judges announced for NBF manufacturer and supplier awards

The National Bed Federation (NBF) has revealed its judges for the 2023 Bed Industry Awards' five manufacturer and component supplier…

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Jul 04, 2023 News

ScS appoints new CFO

ScS has appointed Mark Fleetwood as CFO. He will join the group's board and take up his role on 4th September.  Mark boasts significant retail…

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Jul 04, 2023 News

Bensons posts third quarter of LFL growth

Bensons for Beds continued its FY23 sales momentum in Q3, posting an +8% LFL sales increase for the three months to the end of June. This…

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Jul 03, 2023 News

Industry livery company welcomes latest corporate member

TCM Living Group has joined The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity to the furnishing industry, as a…

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