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Flooring sales rebound: H1 enjoys double-digit growth
Flooring sales saw a major increase in June, helping but year-on-year sales were still down. The value of furniture and

Furniture sales soar: but H1 still down
Furniture and lighting sales significantly rebounded in June, but half-year sales were still down. The value of furniture and lighting

Kleen-Tex promotes Fox
Rug group Kleen-Tex Industries has promoted Lee Fox to coo. Fox has been at the group for a quarter of

Ikea debuts town format
Weeks away from its latest city centre store, Ikea has debuted a small store format suitable for towns. The chain

First store for Love Your Home
Love Your Home is to open its first store later this summer. The etailer will open in a former chapel

Rising stars say YPIE
Eight young professionals – all recognised as rising stars in the furniture and furnishings sector – have completed the Young

Roda and Dexelance complete deal
Gervasoni, Meridiani and Axolight parent Dexelance has completed its takeover of outdoor furniture brand Roda. Dexelance bought a minority stake

Tamarisk makes second senior management appointment
Tamarisk Furniture has appointed Deborah Dickinson as head of sales. She previously held roles At the Helm, Arlo & Jacob,

Charity boost from golf day
The furniture industry’s National Golf Day raised £5,200 to support The Furniture Makers’ Company’s welfare and educational activities. The event,
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Shows & Awards

Triple score
September will see three shows held concurrently From 2–5 September 2026, the SECC, Ho Chi Minh City will host VIFA

One month on – relive the best of SOLEX 26
It is already a month since SOLEX 26 opened its doors: it feels like only yesterday that the NEC welcomed


