The UK is home to a wealth of furniture and furnishings trade shows, from regional and buying group fairs to all-encompassing exhibitions and inspirational design platforms – Furniture News presents a handy round-up of the fixtures taking place in 2019

With the summer sporting season upon us, we ask our panel how sporting fixtures affect sales in today's retail environment

Irish fashion designer Orla Kiely OBE’s unique designs have been applied to everything from hats to cars – and her colourful blend of mid-century pattern and retro cool is now making its presence felt in upholstery

Times are changing. The high street’s in meltdown, the disruptors are making all the noise, and no-one seems to know what the kids want these days. Maybe it’s time to call in The Customer Whisperer …