
Household furniture inflation rises
Inflation for furniture continued its rollercoaster pattern in July, with the rate jumping by almost a third. The CPI rate

Inflation for furniture continued its rollercoaster pattern in July, with the rate jumping by almost a third. The CPI rate

Flooring deflation fell away in July as deflation among smooth flooring increased. The CPI rate for flooring dropped from 0.4%

Consumer confidence rose sharply in the past month reaching its highest level since last October, but is still negative. S&P

BDA London will present its trend forecasts for AW 2026/2027 at the Autumn Fair. Across three days at next month’s

Lee Longlands has appointed Castelan as its furniture protection provider as it prepares to open its seventh branch. The 123-year

Bed producer Jay-Be has seen a profits turnaround of more than £1m after an increase in sales buoyed by exports.

The opening of Ikea’s Brighton store was greeted with large crowds of shoppers, and the curious, when it opened yesterday

Furniture and rugs brand Man of Parts is to make its UK debut next month. Man of Parts was founded

Upholstery retailer Sofa Club has recruited a former TJX Europe executive as finance director. David Lowe spend 15 years at
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