24 January 2026, 04:00

Resources


LATEST ARTICLES


Alt text here
Jan 23, 2026 Resources

Sustainability report exposes "clear gap between ambition and action"

Oakdene Hollins, a sustainability consultancy in the Net Zero and Circular Economy spaces, has published its Furniture & Mattress Sustainability…

Alt text here
Jan 22, 2026 Resources

Nearly 1.5 million households in the process of moving, reports TwentyCi

Almost 1.5 million households in the owner occupied sector are currently in the process of moving, according to new findings from TwentyCi – around…

Alt text here
Jan 22, 2026 Resources

NBF releases National Bed Month marketing toolkit

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

Alt text here
Jan 21, 2026 Resources

Tailoring retail marketing to home buyers

As part of our feature in January's issue on how property transactions impact furniture purchases, Sophie Cork, senior strategist at Leeds-based…

Alt text here
Jan 20, 2026 Resources

Why I’m proud to be a member of the Furniture Makers

As well as opportunities to give back to the industry, membership of The Furniture Makers’ Company – the City of London livery company and charity…

Alt text here
Jan 18, 2026 Resources

How property transactions impact furniture purchases

They say moving home is one of life’s most stressful experiences – but it also represents a golden opportunity for furniture retailers. In January's…

Alt text here
Jan 17, 2026 Resources

International trade under the lens

According to the latest CSIL World Furniture Outlook, world furniture production reached an estimated $472b in 2025, with international trade…

Alt text here
Jan 16, 2026 Resources

The silence that sours the sale

No matter the furniture’s quality, poor aftersales service delivery can ruin the whole buying experience – so why do so many of the biggest retailers…

Alt text here
Jan 12, 2026 Resources

Furniture manufacturers see sales dip despite efficiency drive, says Unleashed

Efficiency gains could help UK furniture manufacturers recover their margins and put them on a firm footing for 2026, according to the latest…

Alt text here
Jan 12, 2026 Resources

Great decor, terrible mattress

Airbnb owners – your guests' quality night's sleep should be your top priority, says Steve Pickering, the ‘unorthodox’ CEO of independent bed retail…

Alt text here
Jan 08, 2026 Resources

Your book cover is being judged

First impressions are crucial – and this holds true for retail brands as much as bestselling novels, says business growth and development consultant…

Alt text here
Jan 05, 2026 Resources

January's issue: In with the new

With a new year upon us, January’s issue celebrates the joy of newness – it’s the lifeblood of our industry, and now’s the perfect moment to embrace…

Sign up to the Furniture News mailing list

Through our various channels in print and online, we strive to keep our readers abreast of the latest developments in the UK domestic furniture and furnishings trade, while broadcasting relevant third-party messages.

Sign up now
© 2026 Lewis Business Media. All Rights Reserved.