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Mar 20, 2026 News

Retail job losses risk a "jobless generation" says BRC

According to the latest report by the ONS there were 2.86 million jobs in retail in December 2025, reports the British Retail Consortium (BRC). The…

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Mar 20, 2026 News

Hilding Anders announces new CEO, CFO and ownership structure

Global bedding and mattress business Hilding Anders Group has appointed Thomas Pinnau (pictured) as CEO, "to lead the organisation into its next…

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Mar 20, 2026 News

Creatives in limbo following Government's AI U-turn, says ACID

After a lengthy campaigning battle by Britain’s creative industries, the Government has made a U-turn on copyright and AI policy for the moment,…

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Mar 19, 2026 News

Magnet strengthens leadership team

UK kitchen specialist Magnet has strengthened its executive leadership team with two senior appointments, welcoming Rupert Nichols as customer and…

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Mar 19, 2026 News

Fairway Furniture expanding to North Devon

Fairway Furniture has announced plans to open its fifth store in the South West, on Brannams Retail Park, Roundswell, Barnstaple, late this summer.

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Mar 19, 2026 News

DFS delivers "robust" results in H1

DFS Furniture has announced its interim results for the 26 weeks ended 28th December 2025 (H1 FY26), noting that "strategic execution" is "driving…

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Mar 18, 2026 News

Laura Ashley gets creative with Swansea college

Laura Ashley, one of Britain’s most recognisable lifestyle brands, is marking what would have been founder Laura's 100th birthday by investing in the…

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Mar 18, 2026 News

Kave Home now open at Redbrick Mill

Design-led lifestyle furniture brand Kave Home has now opened at Redbrick Mill, the North’s leading department store for interiors, marking a further…

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Mar 16, 2026 News

Furniture Makers admits new members

The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry, has welcomed four new members to its…

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Mar 16, 2026 News

Upholders scheme recognises industry professionals

Three professionals from across the upholstery and interiors sector have been recognised for their skills and contribution to the trade through the…

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Mar 16, 2026 News

Buying group pays tribute to former MD

Buying group Associated Independent Stores (AIS) has paid tribute to former MD Sheila Cooper, who has passed away following an illness.

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Mar 13, 2026 News

Retail employment declines as cost pressures mount, says BRC

Responding to the latest statistics from the ONS report on high streets and retail areas in Great Britain, which shows retail employment falling…

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