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Sept 28, 2023 News

Fulfilment specialist to make fresh world record attempt

Gavin Boden, sales director at fulfilment specialist Rhenus Home Delivery (UK), and regular Furniture News contributor, is taking part in a…

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Sept 28, 2023 News

Exhibition organiser halts business-matching system rollout

Spring and Autumn Fair and Glee, owned by Hyve Group, has announced that its connections programme Connect will not be running in 2024, while…

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Sept 28, 2023 News

Loaf prepares to open largest showroom to date

Furniture and homeware brand Loaf is opening its 10th Shack (showroom) – its largest to date – in Redbrick, near Leeds, next month. The new…

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Sept 28, 2023 News

Furniture e-tailer opens Liversedge DC

Bed and furniture e-tailer Bed Kingdom has officially opened the doors of its new 70,414 sqft distribution centre in Liversedge, West Yorkshire,…

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Sept 22, 2023 News

Bed retailer unveils upgraded ecommerce website

Land of Beds has unveiled its latest ecommerce website. The retailer says the new site, developed by its in-house software team over 12 months…

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Sept 22, 2023 News

NBF crowns 2023's Bed Industry Awards winners

The National Bed Federation (NBF) crowned its 2023 Bed Industry Awards winners at the Bed Show gala dinner in Telford last night. Comedian and…

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Sept 22, 2023 News

Bedmaker supports charity with monthly mattress donations

Bedmaker Harrison Spinks has partnered with Leeds-based charity, Zarach, to supply 20 custom-made mattresses each month to support children and…

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Sept 22, 2023 News

Consumer confidence at highest levels since January 2022

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index increased four points to -21 in September. All five measures were up in comparison to last month’s…

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Sept 21, 2023 News

Call to end reliance on chemical flame retardants in UK mattresses

In a consensus statement published today, 15 leading representatives from across the UK’s mattress and furniture industries (including…

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Sept 21, 2023 News

Retail team raises over £4000 for children's hospice

The team at retailer Land of Beds recently conquered a 15km run, braving 31 obstacles as part of the Tough Mudder endurance course – and raised…

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Sept 21, 2023 News

DFS builds operational resilience in challenging year

Describing the period as "a year of significant challenge due to the weak economic backdrop", DFS Furniture has announced its preliminary…

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Sept 21, 2023 News

Next confident, driven by H1 sales growth

Total group sales at Next were up +5.4% in the six months to July 2023, chiefly thanks to fashion sales gains driven by good weather…

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