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Flooring inflation returns
Flooring saw increasing evidence of rising retail prices in October, with deflation in August becoming inflation of more than 1%

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Retail inflation for household furniture was the same in October as in September: non-existent. ONS data shows that for the

Trio to decide Future of Furniture Awards 2026
The strides in sustainability and training taken in the furniture industry will be spotlighted in the 2026 Future of Furniture

Museum of Carpet to close
The Museum of Carpet in Kidderminster is to close after facing significant financial challenges. The Carpet Museum Trust says it

Fritz Egger steps back from Egger board
Fritz Egger has stepped down as Egger’s chairman after a quarter of a century after reaching his 75th birthday. Together

Dodig takes charge at de Sede
Jelena Dodig has become ceo at upholstery, beds, dining and outdoor producer de Sede. She succeeds Monika Walser, after more

Government urged to act over flammability changes
The UK Government has been urged to provide the furniture industry with a timetable for changes to flammability regulations and

Wayfair faces CMA investigation over time-limited sales
Wayfair has become the latest company to be investigated by the Competition and Markets Authority. The CMA has also issued

More or less 60 chairs in 60 years celebrates Magistretti
The work of Vico Magistretti is to be celebrated with More or less 60 chairs in 60 years. The designer
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Dorsch set to bring updated 1970’s alpine glamour to Decorex
Claudia Dorsch will design the VIP lounge at this year’s Decorex, bringing a fully immersive alpine home to the heart

Heimtextil revamps Bed, Bath & Living with new area
Heimtextil is revamping its Bed, Bath & Living section with Comfort & Connect creating a new meeting place in the


