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May 17, 2022 News

Apprenticeship Levy not fit for purpose, says BRC

Some retailers estimate they could create up to 1000 new apprenticeships each if the Apprenticeship Levy system was reformed, according to the…

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May 16, 2022 News

Outdoor furniture retailer rebrands

Creator and purveyor of luxury outdoor furniture, Maze, has announced a brand refresh. To best suit its evolving customer in 2022 and core…

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May 16, 2022 News

Made revises expectations due to "tough trading environment"

Made.com has muted its financial expectations for 2022 due to the "volatile" and "challenging" nature of trade in the market. Made states that…

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May 16, 2022 News

Made appoints new CFO

Made.com has appointed Patrick Lewis as CFO, with effect from 27th June 2022. Patrick will help lead the next phase of the group's growth and…

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May 16, 2022 News

Yorkshire Choice Awards recognise bed business director

Fara Butt, the sales and marketing director of Shire Beds, was awarded Business Woman of the Year 2022 at the Yorkshire Choice Awards at a…

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May 13, 2022 News

Rising cost of living puts brakes on spending, says BRC-KPMG

Total retail sales decreased by -0.3% in April, against an increase of +51.1% in April 2021, according to the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales…

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May 11, 2022 News

Retailer discusses 168-year legacy on new podcast

With a heritage dating back to 1854, Arighi Bianchi is one of the longest-running family-owned furniture businesses in the UK and, with the…

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May 11, 2022 News

FIRA webinar to address flammability regulations

UKAS-accredited testing house FIRA International has released details of its next webinar, entitled Flammability regulations and testing for…

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May 11, 2022 News

Furniture Village chief presented with Lifetime Achievement Award

Peter Harrison, chief executive of Furniture Village, has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City…

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May 11, 2022 News

Online retail boom subsides, but home sector overperforms

At a time of rising inflation, online retail sales fell -12% YoY in April, according to the latest IMRG Capgemini Online Retail Index, which…

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May 11, 2022 News

Tony Attard installed as new livery company master

Tony Attard OBE DL, the founder and chairman of Panaz Group, was installed as the 60th master of The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of…

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May 11, 2022 News

Distributor wins claim for design rights infringement

Core Products, represented by IP specialist Taylors Solicitors, has settled a claim for infringement of its design rights against VidaXL…

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