Earlier this summer, Furniture News asked the trade to nominate its top suppliers from across the industry, to see who would take first place in…
Sussex Beds has secured a location for its 14th store, in Caterham, Surrey. The opening, which the retailer hopes to complete by the end of the…
In Q2 2022, the overall GB retail vacancy rate decreased to 14%, which was 0.1 percentage points better than Q1 and 0.5 percentage points better…
One of Turkey’s oldest furniture and kitchen manufacturers, Kelebek Furniture, plans to open its first UK retail store this September, in…
Midlands-based furniture manufacturer Furmanac has appointed Mark Lingwood as its new production director. Mark will be overseeing current…
The Very Group, which operates multicategory digital retailers Very and Littlewoods, has appointed Jessica Myers as chief marketing officer…
Homeware total LFLs fell by -8.8% in June from a base of +22% for the same month last year, reports the latest BDO High Street Tracker. June…
Furniture retailer TR Hayes has announced the passing of Derek Hayes, the driving force behind the business for 70 years, following a long…
ScS has announced the opening of a brand-new concept store in Coventry that is designed to support omnichannel experiences. The 18,000 sqft…
GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index was flat in July, at -41. Two measures were up (including the Major Purchase Index, which increased by one…
The retail industry must “double down” to make a meaningful difference on diversity and inclusion (D&I), as a new report shows that “there is…
The Furniture Makers’ Company is inviting HR professionals working in the trade to a free one-day conference this September to learn about the…
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