One of the time-tested ways of establishing yourself as a standard in your industry is to win an industry recognised award, writes Shweta…
The UK furniture and furnishings trade boasts a remarkably diverse range of product-sourcing opportunities, large and small, mainstream and…
Acquiring – and then retaining – the most capable and competent professionals is one of the main priorities for businesses today. Nurturing…
In this era of price transparency, you would think that it is easy enough for a retailer to convey its price image to potential customers. After…
Finally on an upswing, the furniture industry has been slowly acclimatising to the new trends it faces. Among them is the challenge of online…
As the industry prepares to take part in the 26th furniture event to be held at the NEC in January, current show organisers Laraine Janes and…
When employees and employers talk to each other, are either of them listening? William Buist, founder of xTen Club, believes that good…
According to the National Union of French Furniture Industries (UNIFA), France is Europe’s fourth largest furniture exporter, selling just under…
Furniture retailers in the UK need to prepare for the forthcoming EU data law, or risk the possibility of fines running into tens of millions of…
The low Consumer Price Index (CPI) has led to a shift in the way independents think about their offering, says Phil Mullis. The UK’s once…
A new report from digital marketing agency Inside Online explores the top 25 websites in the bed and mattress market, examining aspects such as…
Re-evaluating how you market your store can be hard work, but it’s a necessary evil if you’re going to make the most of the budget, writes…
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