Anti Copying In Design (ACID) has condemned the Government's failure to create a criminal offence for the intentional infringement of unregistered…
Aftersales product resolution platform Claimlane has announced €5.6m in Series A funding backed by Verb Ventures, Skagerak Capital and Vendep…
Chesterfield sofas are easy to recognise and surprisingly difficult to compare, writes Designer Sofas 4U – deep buttoning, rolled arms and a low back…
Buyer registration is now officially open for INDX Furniture, taking place from 23rd-26th January 2027 (day 1 reserved exclusively for AIS members),…
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Anti Copying In Design (ACID) has condemned the Government's failure to create a criminal offence for the intentional infringement of unregistered…
Aftersales product resolution platform Claimlane has announced €5.6m in Series A funding backed by Verb Ventures, Skagerak Capital and Vendep…
Gil Carter, a member of The Furniture Makers’ Company since 1996, has been awarded the 2026 Graham Kirkham Award in recognition of his outstanding…
M&S Group reports that its sales and profit returned to growth in H1 (ended 26th September 2026), reflecting its recovery from the cyber incident…
Buyer registration is now officially open for INDX Furniture, taking place from 23rd-26th January 2027 (day 1 reserved exclusively for AIS members),…
Brussels Furniture Fair returns to Brussels Expo, Heysel from 8-11th November, and is inviting visitors to see the event not merely as a trade fair…
The upcoming INDX Furniture show, organised by buying group Associated Independent Stores (AIS) will take place from 23rd-26th January at Cranmore…
The Design Guild Mark is calling on British designers and UK-based design practices to put their best work forward. Entries for the 2027 edition are…
Independent retailers are stronger together – and, for 50 years, Associated Independent Stores (AIS) has been bringing independent retailers…
For premium furniture manufacturer Home Spirit, every metre of linen matters, writes cutting technology specialist Lectra …
Female-founded furniture brand French Bedroom is celebrating two decades in business, "remaining self-funded and independent while championing…
Family-run rug specialist Think Rugs is celebrating 30 years in business, marking three decades of growth from a small family start-up into a modern…
MD Dominic Reynolds started out in the industry nearly 50 years ago, and has spent 45 of them in the family retail business in Bognor Regis, selling…
Reaching the 50-year milestone is certainly cause for celebration – but rather than dwelling on the past, Associated Independent Stores (AIS) is keen…
Buying group Associated Independent Stores (AIS) believes that suppliers are the backbone of the independent retail sector, and it works closely with…
Associated Independent Stores (AIS) may have turned 50, but some of its Member businesses are much, much older – and it’s telling how relevant the…
Search data is usually left with marketing – but Peter Hall, director of Manchester-based digital marketing agency Perpetual10, says it belongs in…
The kitchen is increasingly expected to support far more than food preparation – and for furniture retailers, manufacturers, suppliers and interior…
Fitted furniture versus the freestanding alternatives? It is a decision that many deliberate when designing their homes. For Cari Bateman, senior…
Messe Frankfurt is taking its latest trend forecast beyond the confines of its Frankfurt exhibition grounds, bringing the Ambiente Trends 26+ to…
Made-to-order (MTO) upholstery gives buyers control over the details that determine whether a sofa works in practice – its dimensions, configuration,…
Wren is expanding beyond kitchens and bedrooms with its new Living collection, introducing fitted media walls, alcove storage, bookshelves,…
Hearst UK has launched a new Harper’s Bazaar UK licensing partnership with Sofas & Stuff. The collection features Harper’s Bazaar UK-inspired…
Snap Finance UK and Simba Sleep’s partnership demonstrates how inclusive, multi-lender retail credit strategies can unlock a significant sales boost,…
