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Innovating on wool? Share up to £30,000
Companies innovating in the use of wool have been urged to enter the Innovation in Wool Awards 2024 to share

Market right: Targeting the most attractive customer group is key
With the home and gardens sector predicted to see slow growth in 2024 – projected at 1.7% year-on-year to £46.42 billion

Egger strengthens recycling
Flooring and furniture component manufacturer Egger has strengthened its recycling capabilities with its latest acquisition. The group has purchased a

FMC sees installation record
The Furniture Makers’ Company, the furnishing industry charity and City of London livery company, has set a new record for

John Lewis appoints Jason Tarry to replace Dame Sharon White as new Chairman
The appointment has been well received across the industry, as Tarry comes with excellent credentials for this heavyweight role, having

Tapi open new Clacton store
Tapi Carpets and Floors has opened a new store in the Clacton Trade and Leisure Park. The store opened on

Early Easter fails to reverse the overall footfall decline
According to the BRC-Sensormatic IQ data monitor, total UK footfall decreased by 1.3% in March, an improvement on the -6.2%

Fife flooring contractor ATS reveals plans to increase its workforce
Fife flooring contractor ATS reveals plans to increase its workforce by 25% over the next year. Formed in 2014, and

Challenging market conditions cited as reasoning behind Natuzzi’s 2023 sales and revenue slowdown
Headline figures, sales Euro 328.6 million, down 29.9% over 2022, and a reduction after restructuring of 514 members of staff.
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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


