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BFM initiatives The BFM considers itself to be at the forefront in supporting the industry to meet its EUTR obligations, and a...

Home furnishings company gains twin global honours Ashley Wilde Group is a market leader in the design and distribution of sof...

Phil Reynolds, COO at FIRA Phil Reynolds, COO at FIRA, says: “We were really happy to welcome our friends from the Phili...

Top Furniture joins The Furniture Ombudsman Top Furniture, an oak dining furniture specialist with retail outlets in Staffordshi...

Heimtextil sectors set for growth With a new slogan – Where next is now! – and high registration rates, even at th...

the German Association of Textile Retailers In particular, hall 3.1 continues to be well received. “Jobs in the booming ...

The future of fabrics – Heimtextil’s trends With a firm emphasis on promoting up-and-coming designers, Heimtextil,...

the Trend Book Additionally, Heimtextil will be hosting its Young Creation Award, which will acknowledge the most creative inter...

Elegantly-made textiles The Historian represents individuals that takes pride and adoration in enduring values, mixing the past ...

Foamed textiles Foamed textiles create an airy depth and give rooms and furniture a new look. Technical veils, iridescent film...

New CEO for Lighting Industry Association (LIA) The Lighting Industry Association (LIA) has appointed Steven Davies as its new C...

FIRA appoints new furniture technician supervisor A new supervisor has been appointed for FIRA Service Technicians, the market...

Richard Whitbread, technician manager for FIRA Service Technicians Richard Whitbread, technician manager for FIRA Service Techni...

Online home furnishings guide is created to benefit local suppliers Interior Katalogue is the brainchild of Denmead resident, ...

Retail profits down, says Plimsoll A Plimsoll study into the profitability of the UK's largest furniture retailers has revealed ...

Interzum records slight footfall increase   On 16th May, interzum, the world's leading trade fair for furniture production...

 Help to Buy begins to boost property market Demand for property rose to its highest level in over three years during April...

    Newly-agreed sales improved too, with 19% more surveyors reporting sales rose rather than fell during April (from...

 How did you get into the trade?   I was a computer systems analyst, joined Parker Knoll in 1977 as computer manager,...

 How will the industry evolve?   One thing is for sure, the industry will continue to evolve – it always has do...