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Deflation slows for furniture but reaches six month mark
Household furniture retail prices again dropped in June, although the rate of deflation again slowed. Prices fell by 2% in
Flooring sees deflation jump
Retail prices for flooring saw a significant drop in June, as deflation trebled. Prices were down 0.9%, according to ONS
HomeDecoHub – Winning Together
HomeDecoHub, a 3D interior visualisation platform, is surging in popularity within the UK furniture retail and interior design markets. ‘Backed
BIA confirms retail award judges
The judges of the retailer categories of the Bed Industry Awards have been confirmed, with still time for retailers to
MFS return hailed as exhibitors sign up for 2025
The return of the Manchester Furniture Show has been welcomed by exhibitors, with two-thirds of the 2025 event booked. Organiser
Flooring trio name US boss
The US joint venture set up by a trio of transatlantic European flooring companies has named its new boss. Neuhofer,
Retail staff protection ‘to be extended’
The UK Government is expected to make assaulting retail workers in England and Wales a standalone criminal offence this week.
Upholstery to spearhead Conran’s home push
Sophie Conran is to launch a branded upholstery collection as part of a drive to significantly increase the brand’s presence
JYSK to resume expansion
Furniture and homeware chain JYSK is to resume its UK expansion. The chain is to open its 26th UK store
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Autumn Fair gears up for ‘strongest’ home product offer
Autumn Fair will have its ‘strongest’ collection of homeware, interiors and lifestyle brands, according to show organiser Hyve. The
Champion crowned
Fitter of the Year 2026 will be decided at Harrogate From February to September, the Fitter of the Year challenge