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Jan 03, 2023 News

The Furniture Awards 2023 finalists revealed

As the UK’s principal showcase of suppliers working in the domestic furniture market, the January Furniture Show, which returns to the NEC…

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Jan 03, 2023 News

Made board confirms liquidation plan

On 22nd December, six weeks after administrators were appointed to Made.com Design Ltd, Made's board proposed that the company be placed…

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Dec 22, 2022 News

Bed e-tailer saved from administration

Advisory firm Quantuma says it has completed the sale of online retailer, Sleep Design Ltd (TA Crazy Price Beds) to portfolio businesses of Baaj…

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Dec 20, 2022 News

Retailer thanks staff for energy-saving initiatives

Barker and Stonehouse has thanked staff members for coming up with a raft of initiatives that have helped cut energy costs by over a third. MD…

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Dec 20, 2022 News

Furniture manufacturer certified for sustainable timber use

South Tyneside-based Funky Chunky Furniture has received a globally recognised sustainability certification for the timber it uses to make its…

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Dec 20, 2022 News

New Furniture Village store set to open on Boxing Day

Furniture Village is ready to open its brand-new store on Colchester’s Stane Retail Park this Boxing Day, taking its portfolio to 55. Located in…

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Dec 20, 2022 News

IKEA announces UK sales growth, yet profits decline

IKEA UK has announced total sales of £2.2b for the year ending 31st August 2022, which marks double-digit sales growth of +13% YoY.  However, in…

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Dec 16, 2022 News

JFS organiser to introduce interiors show to key events

Clarion Retail, the organiser of the January Furniture Show, Top Drawer, Home & Gift and digital marketplace Reveal, has revealed plans to…

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Dec 16, 2022 News

Consumer confidence edges upwards in December

GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index increased a meagre two points in December to -42. Three measures were up, one was down, and one was unchanged in…

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Dec 15, 2022 News

New appointments at installation and interior fit-out specialist

Salford-based furniture installation and interior fit-out specialist First Install has underlined its plans for growth next year with a trio of…

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Dec 15, 2022 News

Black Friday helps online retail return to growth in November

Black Friday brought retailers a small sigh of relief this year, states IMRG and Capgemini, which found that, following months of consistent…

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Dec 15, 2022 News

BFM urges members to enter new awards

The BFM is encouraging its members to prepare their entries for its new 'The Future of Furniture Awards'. At the January Furniture Show, the…

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