Dunelm’s incoming chair is to create a sporting first before she takes up her role at the £1.7bn retailer.

June was a record month for furniture and lighting sales in Great Britain after sales leapt by almost a quarter.

Whitbread boss Alison Brittain to be the next chair of Dunelm.

To mark The Flooring Show’s 60th anniversary, accommodation for up to four Interiors Monthly readers is up for grabs.

Retail non-food footfall proved its resilience amid the heatwave.

There has been a ‘clear shift’ in industry support for collaboration to recover textile flooring waste materials and help develop technology and infrastructure for the circular economy, according to Carpet Recycling UK.

Four of Likewise’s directors have used the proceeds of the group’s maiden dividend buy more shares in the flooring wholesaler.

Flooring sales achieved the third best June performance in history last month.

Wood flooring manufacturer Havwoods has opened its fifth UK showroom.