New research conducted by British Wool, the International Wool Textile Organisation (IWTO) and Bangor University has concluded that wool is the…
For that feeling of instant comfort, pillowtop mattresses are in a league of their own. Soft, sumptuous and unquestionably luxurious, these premium…
Anthony Joyce, director and co-founder of Wolf Components, has been appointed chairman of the Manufacturing Guild Mark, one of the UK furnishing…
The Original Factory Shop, founded in 1969, has gone into administration, leaving 1,180 jobs at risk. Administrator Interpath says the closure was…
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Anthony Joyce, director and co-founder of Wolf Components, has been appointed chairman of the Manufacturing Guild Mark, one of the UK furnishing…
The Original Factory Shop, founded in 1969, has gone into administration, leaving 1,180 jobs at risk. Administrator Interpath says the closure was…
The Cotswold Company has announced plans to launch its first London showroom, in Kingston, at 27 Thames Street, at the end of March, creating eight…
On Monday 19th January, the inaugural Excellence in Furniture Awards, delivered in partnership with headline sponsor Snap Finance, celebrated some of…
AIT Home Delivery, a wholly owned subsidiary of AIT Worldwide Logistics, is making its debut at this year's January Furniture Show (JFS) with an…
From 20th-23rd this month, Koelnmesse will welcome the international furniture industry to attend its reconceptualised Interior Business Event in…
The January Furniture Show is entering its final countdown ahead of opening at NEC Birmingham on Sunday 18th this month.
Heimtextil opened the new trade show season in Frankfurt yesterday, with 3,000 exhibitors from 66 countries – maintaining stability while becoming…
For "a brand built on decades of experience and a reputation for reliability", Julian Bowen says it continues to prove that longevity and innovation…
Bed industry veteran Stuart Page is leading the return to market of upholstered bed brand Hestia, and British-built adjustable bed brand, MiBed,…
In September, Quality Lounge Suites (QLS), a family-run business specialising in high-end furniture, unveiled its newly refurbished Watford showroom,…
Loaf’s laid-back approach to retail has long made its stores popular with furniture shoppers. With the opening this summer of its 11th ‘shack’ (its…
Starting out in print sales in 1986, marketing expert Jan went on to work with interiors brands including Vymura Wallcoverings, Dorma and Fenwicks,…
Heal's may have survived in retail for more than two centuries, but the need to evolve has never been more pressing. CEO Hamish Mansbridge, now a…
Lakeside Retail Park, Thurrock, welcomed the highly anticipated return of Laura Ashley to UK bricks-and-mortar retail in September, the brand’s new…
Following a rigorous audit, Silentnight has officially achieved B Corp certification, joining a global movement of businesses committed to balancing…
When developing and deploying new furniture and furnishings, it pays to look ahead. With consumer tastes taking several new directions in 2026-27,…
When developing and deploying new furniture and furnishings, it pays to look ahead. With consumer tastes taking several new directions in 2026-27,…
When developing and deploying new furniture and furnishings, it pays to look ahead. With consumer tastes taking several new directions in 2026-27,…
Glass features in British homes have experienced a remarkable transformation in recent years, writes Jess Daykin. Once considered purely functional…
For that feeling of instant comfort, pillowtop mattresses are in a league of their own. Soft, sumptuous and unquestionably luxurious, these premium…
When unboxing a brand-new mattress, consumers are often greeted with a smell which could be a sign of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) off-gassing…
ADP says it has been "exceptionally busy" throughout the summer working on a project managing a nationwide roll-out distribution and installation…
Global tariff fluctuations have sharply increased production costs, squeezing margins and forcing furniture manufacturers to rethink how they manage…
