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Jan 16, 2023 News

New leadership at outdoor furniture business

With Jamie Hobbs, founder of luxury outdoor furniture company Indian Ocean, stepping down after 33 years as MD, David Mahony has been appointed…

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Jan 16, 2023 News

M&S accelerates store-opening pipeline

M&S has announced a £480m investment in "bigger, better stores" across the UK in a move that is set to generate over 3400 new jobs and create a…

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Jan 13, 2023 News

£1.4m solar energy investment leads green transformation at Leekes

Leekes Retail & Leisure Group is making a £1.4m investment in solar energy across all its department store sites, head office, and 4-star…

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Jan 13, 2023 News

DFS makes positive start to winter sale period

DFS has reported a good start to the winter sale trading period, revealing that group order intake for the 26 weeks to 25th December 2022 was…

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Jan 12, 2023 News

M&S sustains momentum through Q3

M&S sustained trading momentum through the peak quarter, with both Food and Clothing & Home (up +8.8% in Q3, and up +8.6% on a LFL basis)…

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Jan 12, 2023 News

Leekes plans further investment in Bilston store

Leekes plans to update its store in Bilston, Wolverhampton this spring, which will be preceded by a £1m store refurbishment sale. Invited guests…

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Jan 11, 2023 News

ACID to deliver IP clinic at January Furniture Show

Clarion Events has partnered with ACID to deliver a dedicated ACID Intellectual Property Clinic for the duration of the upcoming January…

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Jan 11, 2023 News

BFM survey reveals industry wage trends

National trade body the British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) has released its annual wages survey for 2022/23, which highlights that the…

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Jan 10, 2023 News

Julian Bowen appoints new area salesperson

Furniture supplier Julian Bowen has appointed sales professional Jason Hillier to cover sales in London and the South East. Jason comments: "I…

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Jan 10, 2023 News

ScS confirms acquisition of sofa-in-a-box brand

ScS has acquired the brand, domain names, website, intellectual property and stock of Snugsofa.com (Snug) from the administrator of Snug Shack…

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Jan 10, 2023 News

Retail fared well in December, says BRC-KPMG

Retail sales increased by +6.9% YoY in December, against an increase of +2.1% in December 2021, according to the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales…

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Jan 10, 2023 News

Bed retailers encouraged to participate in National Bed Month

As National Bed Month approaches in March, the National Bed Federation (NBF) is calling on bed manufacturers and retailers to support the annual…

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