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Manufacturers more pessimistic about trade
Optimism about the trading environment is fading amongst British furniture manufacturers, according to a new survey. The BFM’s Trade &
Ikea rolls out Tesco pick-ups
Ikea is to introduce another 70 mobile pick-up points in Tesco carparks. The chain trialled the project at 12 Tesco
Spring Fair set to add to content
The Spring Fair has announced what it says ‘a major upgrade to its Spring Fair content experience.’ ‘As we gear
Barry Owen-Smith 1962-2023
Barry Owen-Smith, Hypnos Contract Beds London area sales manager died on 26 November after a long illness. His strength, resilience,
Agency adds to roster
Furniture agency Schiatti has added to its roster of clients. The company, which specialises in Italian brands, is now representing
HSL renews Guardsman deal
Upholstery retailer HSL has renewed its partnership with Guardsman. ‘We are proud of our longstanding partnership with Guardsman, which is
Heimtextil sells out flooring hall
January’s Heimtextil exhibition has sold out its dedicated carpet and rug hall. The show’s decision to open the new hall
Retailers ‘sold out’ by Hunt says BRC
The British Retail Consortium has claimed that Jeremey Hunt has ‘sold out’ retailers and shoppers in his Autumn Statement, with
Second store for Karaca
Turkish interiors brand Karaca has opened its second UK branch. The company has opened a branch at Westfield London, following
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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