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Dec 08, 2025 News

Furniture Makers welcomes nine new freemen

The Furniture Makers’ Company welcomed nine new freemen at an admission ceremony held at Furniture Makers’ Hall, London, on 4th December.

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Dec 08, 2025 News

Black Friday sees sales slump, yet sofas shine

Despite its status as one of the most critical dates in the UK retail calendar, Black Friday failed to deliver in 2025, with declines across both the…

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Dec 08, 2025 News

Glencraft appoints new trustee directors

Glencraft, a social enterprise with 182 years of history, has appointed three new trustee directors to help it continue creating jobs for people who…

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Dec 08, 2025 News

Luxury brand refurbishes Cambridge showroom

Harvey Jones, a specialist in hand-crafted kitchens and luxury furniture, has officially reopened the doors of its Cambridge showroom following an…

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Dec 05, 2025 News

Budget nerves and bad weather harmed November's retail footfall

Budget nerves and bad weather harmed November's retail footfall, indicates the latest BRC-Sensormatic Footfall Monitor. According to BRC-Sensormatic…

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Dec 05, 2025 News

GNG Group appoints new operations director

The GNG Group has announced that Andy Williams will join the business as operations director on 5th January.

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Dec 05, 2025 News

OKA reports record Black Friday sales

Home interiors brand OKA has reported sales up 17% over the Black Friday period. The business, which trades through 12 showrooms across the UK,…

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Dec 02, 2025 News

Somnigroup proposes Leggett & Platt acquisition

Somnigroup International Inc, the US owner of Tempur, Sealy and UK retailer Dreams, has submitted an unsolicited proposal to the board of directors…

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Dec 02, 2025 News

RIP Vetigraph's Hervé Andrieu, 1965-2025

Hervé Andrieu, VetiGraph UK’s CEO and "a beloved father, husband, uncle and friend", has passed away, the supplier of 2D CAD design software and…

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Dec 02, 2025 News

Silentnight achieves B Corp certification

Silentnight, the UK's largest and most trusted sleep brand, has officially achieved B Corp certification, joining a global movement of businesses…

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Dec 02, 2025 News

Dreams appoints new director of people

Dreams has appointed Gemma Saunders as its new director of people, effective 3rd November 2025.

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Dec 02, 2025 News

Shop price inflation decreased in November

Shop price inflation decreased to 0.6% yYoY in November, against growth of 1.0% in October, according to the latest BRC-NIQ Shop Price Monitor.…

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