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Retail sales volumes flat, but furniture sales are up slightly
Retail sales volumes were estimated to be flat in March 2024, following an increase of 0.1% in February 2024. Looking

Dunelm lifts sales and margins despite market conditions
Dunelm says it has been able to lift sales, largely driven by volumes, in recent weeks despite ‘challenging’ conditions in

Domotex promises ‘cost-effective participation models’
Domotex says it will offer exhibitors ‘cost-effective participation models’ as it looks to develop the number of participant and visitors

Investment group takes control of Visionnaire
Investment group FARO has taken control of the Visionnaire furniture brand. The group has acquired the majority stake in the

It’s yours: Bensons confirms Slater
Bensons for Beds has confirmed Mark Slater as its permanent cco, two months after joining in an interim role. Slater

MDW: Design Variations from Woak
Woak looked to dualism and a convergence of new manufacturing technologies and traditional woodworking at its Viale Gorizia showroom. This

MDW: The floral world comes to life
The new creative partnership between Carpet Edition and the late designer Ken Scott saw 33 rugs and tapestries drawing inspiration

MDW: Giorgetti opens up new sources of stimulation
Contamination, technological research and craftmanship come together in the 2024 Giorgetti collection. Sophisticated designs take into account evolving lifestyles that

MDW: Jan Kath looks to the Caucasus and Northern Lights
Alongside its first furniture design – Daydreamer – Jan Kath debuted a trio of rug collections at Salone. Rugs have
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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


