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May 05, 2023 News

New master installed at The Furniture Makers’ Company

Last night, Amanda Waring was installed as the 61st master of The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for…

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May 05, 2023 News

Wayfair boss cites market share gains as revenue dips

Wayfair has reported its financial results for its Q1 (ended 31st March, 2023). The online giant saw net revenue fall by -7.3% YoY to $2.8b – of…

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May 04, 2023 News

Consumer awareness of FSC has grown, says certification body

Awareness of the FSC logo in the UK has increased +45% since 2019, and the proportion of those claiming both good and rough knowledge of the…

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May 04, 2023 News

JYSK opens first stores in Turkey

Continuing its expansion into new markets, JYSK will today open its first two stores in Turkey, at Istanbul shopping malls Torium AVM and Oasis…

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May 04, 2023 News

Next sales down in Q1, yet ahead of expectations

In a trading statement covering Q1 (the 13 weeks to 29th April), Next has revealed that full price sales were down -0.7% YoY, moderately ahead…

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May 03, 2023 News

IKEA invests in electric delivery vehicles

Wincanton has made a multimillion-pound investment in electric vehicle technology to provide home delivery services for IKEA. The investment has…

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May 02, 2023 News

Shop price inflation likely to have peaked, says BRC-NielsenIQ

While shop price growth remains near record highs, annual shop price inflation decelerated to 8.8% in April, down slightly from 8.9% in March,…

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May 02, 2023 News

Mattress fraud costing industry £100m a year, says NBF

The National Bed Federation (NBF) has once again raised the issue of mattress fraud, in which unsuspecting consumers are being tricked into…

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Apr 28, 2023 News

New president appointed at Polish RTA furniture manufacturer

Maria Florczuk, the daughter of current Forte president Maciej Formanowicz, will take over the position of president of the management board in…

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Apr 28, 2023 News

Industry trade association appoints new MD

The British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) trade association has appointed a new MD, Phil Spademan. Phil, who boasts extensive experience in the…

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Apr 28, 2023 News

Heal's reopens extended and enriched flagship store

Following the extensive redevelopment of its Grade II listed building, Heal’s has officially reopened the doors to its flagship store on…

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Apr 28, 2023 News

ScS signs partnership with Shelter

ScS has announces a partnership with housing and homelessness charity Shelter. ScS is donating £25,000 to support Shelter’s services, including…

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