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Mar 15, 2023 News

Bensons moves into new Erdington store

Bensons for Beds is moving into a new store in Erdington, on Ravenside Retail Park. The store opens on Friday 17th March, covers more than 5000…

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Mar 14, 2023 News

BRC comments on decline in retail jobs

The latest ONS Labour Market figures show that there were 3.12 million jobs in retail in Q4 2022 – down 14,000 YoY.  Responding to the findings,…

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Mar 13, 2023 News

Silentnight appoints new CEO

Silentnight has announced the appointment of Tracey Bamber as CEO. Tracey joins the Barnoldswick-based business from Culligan International, a…

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Mar 09, 2023 News

Outdoor living retailer reveals pop-up showroom

Outdoor living specialist Moda Furnishings is opening a pop-up showroom for the spring/summer season on 20th March in The Victoria Quarter,…

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Mar 09, 2023 News

Retail sales "better than expected" in February, says BRC-KPMG

Total UK retail sales increased by +5.2% YoY in February, against an increase of +6.7% in February 2022, according to the latest data from…

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Mar 09, 2023 News

Online retail sales remain suppressed, says IMRG

UK online sales recorded yet another decline in revenue in February, reports IMRG, which has recorded a decline every month since May 2021…

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Mar 09, 2023 News

Silentnight closes in on 1000th charity donation

Silentnight has delivered more than 900 mattresses and beds to children’s charity Zarach since the start of its partnership in August. The…

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Mar 08, 2023 News

Devon bedmaker awarded B Corp status

Devon-based natural bed and mattress company Naturalmat has been awarded B Corp status. Sustainability has been at the heart of Naturalmat since…

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Mar 08, 2023 News

Furniture charity's regional event raises over £2500

The annual Curry Night, organised by the Yorkshire region of The Furniture Makers’ Company, has raised over £2500, with more than 100 guests…

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Mar 08, 2023 News

Mattress Online recognised in Yorkshire business awards

Mattress Online has been identified as one of the 50 fastest-growing companies in Yorkshire by the Ward Hadaway Yorkshire Fastest 50…

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Mar 08, 2023 News

Search platform raises extra funds and celebrates female investors

Search and discovery platform for home furniture and furnishings ufurnish.com has raised £3.4m in seed funding following on from a £1.8m…

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Mar 07, 2023 News

Retail group MD to step down

Sterling Furniture Group has announced that its MD Gordon Mearns plans to step down to enjoy his retirement, after leading the Scottish retailer…

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