The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry, has welcomed four new members to its…
Three professionals from across the upholstery and interiors sector have been recognised for their skills and contribution to the trade through the…
Buying group Associated Independent Stores (AIS) has paid tribute to former MD Sheila Cooper, who has passed away following an illness.
Responding to the latest statistics from the ONS report on high streets and retail areas in Great Britain, which shows retail employment falling…
The John Lewis Partnership (JLP), home to Waitrose and John Lewis, has reported an improvement in financial performance for 2025/26. Partnership…
Prestigious Textiles has welcomed sister company PT Blinds to its HQ on Cross Lane, Bradford. The move sees the two businesses merging under one roof…
Loxa, an FCA-authorised embedded insurtech, has raised £2.7m in seed funding to scale its insurance solution, which embeds accidental damage…
Marks & Spencer is set to make a significant investment in store staff for the year ahead. From 1st April, the retailer is investing over £70m to…
According to BRC-Sensormatic data, total UK retail footfall decreased by 4.7% YoY in February, down from -0.6% in January.
UK total retail sales increased by 1.1% YoY in February, against a growth of 1.1% in February 2025, state BRC-KPMG in their latest Retail Sales…
A day after International Women’s Day 2026, Anti Copying In Design (ACID) is celebrating the recognition of its co-founder and chairman, Dids…
Responding to the Chancellor's Spring Forecast last week, Helen Dickinson, chief executive at the British Retail Consortium (BRC), said the figures…
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