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Jul 02, 2026 News

Irish retailer launches new TV ad campaign

Irish sofa retailer Sofatime has launched a new TV advertising campaign, which it says is "built around one simple truth – when a sofa feels truly…

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Jul 01, 2026 News

Bensons appoints chief customer officer

Bensons for Beds has strengthened its executive team with the appointment of Nick Thomas as chief customer officer, supporting the next phase of the…

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Jul 01, 2026 News

DFS engages climate risk analytics platform

Climate and nature analytics firm Risilience has announced it has been selected by DFS to support the retailer in strengthening its approach to…

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Jul 01, 2026 News

Long Eaton Guild looks ahead with new chairman

The Long Eaton Guild of Furniture Manufacturers has announced the appointment of David Gascoigne, MD of Gascoigne Designs, as its new chairman.

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Jul 01, 2026 News

Sofa giant establishes major warehouse and distribution facility

With a soft launch scheduled for 6th July and an official grand opening set for the end of the month, upholstery giants Man Wah Holdings and Cheers…

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Jun 30, 2026 News

himolla files for restructuring "shield"

The management of seating manufacturer himolla Polstermöbel, headquartered in Taufkirchen, Germany, has filed for a "protective shield proceeding" –…

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Jun 30, 2026 News

Garden Trading reports record Q2 results

Wiltshire-based  home and garden retailer Garden Trading has reported a record Q2, in which it saw 20% LFL growth, driven by strong…

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Jun 30, 2026 News

Magnet proposes CVA to refine store estate

Magnet Group has today announced proposals for a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) to "address historic property costs, strengthen the business and…

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Jun 30, 2026 News

Amazon continues to invest in UK infrastructure

One year into its £40b UK investment, Amazon has opened a new fulfilment centre in Northampton, announced the UK's largest cross-dock facility in…

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Jun 30, 2026 News

South West show on hold this year, reports federation

The South West Furniture Manufacturers' Agent and Representatives Federation (SWFMARF) has announced that its annual trade show, typically held in…

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Jun 30, 2026 News

Lebus secures new funding

Lebus Upholstery has secured an undisclosed flexible Asset-Based Lending (ABL) facility from Independent Growth Finance (IGF) to accelerate its…

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Jun 30, 2026 News

Clare Balding to host NBF Bed Industry Awards ceremony

The National Bed Federation (NBF) has announced award-winning broadcaster Clare Balding as the host of its awards ceremony at the Bed Show in Telford…

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