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Oct 28, 2026 News

Dusk reports revenue and customer growth in H1

Dusk.com, one of the UK’s fastest-growing online-only homeware and furniture retailers, says it has continued its strong growth trajectory in the…

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Oct 28, 2026 News

EZ Living officially opens Belfast store

Irish retailer EZ Living Furniture has announced the official opening of its 23rd store, on Boucher Road, Belfast. The retailer's largest store to…

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Oct 27, 2026 News

Budget must stop rising costs feeding inflation, says BRC-NIQ

According to BRC-NIQ, shop price inflation increased to 2.1% YoY in October – its highest level in two and a half years – against growth of 1.4% in…

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Oct 27, 2026 News

Magnet appoints store operations director

Magnet has promoted James Cheetham to store operations director to lead the next phase of its showroom transformation, as the kitchen specialist…

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Oct 26, 2026 News

Consumers cut spending in September, says BRC

Responding to the latest ONS Retail Sales Index figures, Harvir Dhillon, lead economist at the British Retail Consortium (BRC), says: “The ONS retail…

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Oct 23, 2026 News

Oak Furnitureland's new Northampton store promises product debut

Oak Furnitureland will open the doors to its new showroom on Northampton’s Riverside Retail Park this Saturday (24th October). Opening weekend…

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Oct 23, 2026 News

poltronesofà opens brand-new Poole store

Branch manager Lee Orton and his team officially opened poltronesofà's brand-new store on Wessex Gate Retail Park, Poole, today.

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Oct 23, 2026 News

Ingka Group appoints new chief sustainability officer

Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, has appointed Erika Intiso as its new chief sustainability officer, effective 15th November. She succeeds…

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Oct 23, 2026 News

Consumer confidence takes significant downturn

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index was down 11 points to -24 in October. All measures decreased compared to last month’s announcement – the…

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Oct 22, 2026 News

Sharps launches new retail concept

Sharps has opened a new concept store at Elliott’s Field Shopping Park in Rugby as part of a wider programme of investment in its retail estate, with…

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Oct 21, 2026 News

Home Barn comes to the Cotswolds

Interiors retailer Home Barn has announced the opening of a new Cotswolds store in November. The new store occupies a former agricultural barn,…

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Oct 21, 2026 News

Bensons for Beds retains Great Place To Work certification

Bensons for Beds has been certified by Great Place To Work for a second year in a row. The retailer says the award is based entirely on what current…

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