HENGE’s new collection at Salone del Mobile HENGE will present its new 2016 collection designed by Massimo Castagna, artistic director of the brand at the Salone del Mobile in Milan. For the new 2016 collection, the brand ...
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Home Retail Group has issued a trading statement for the eight weeks to 27th February 2016, a turbulent time for the company given the imminent sale of Argos and Homebase (the latter now completed). Chief executive John Walden ...
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UK retail footfall in February was 1.1% down on a year ago – lower than the 1.2% rise seen in January and the three-month average rate of -0.8% – according to the latest BRC/Springboard Footfall and Vacancies Monitor. ...
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VITA COPENHAGEN introduces new pieces for the Carmina collection VITA has recently introduced two new colour additions to their lovely Carmina collection of lamps – Baby Rose and Misty Grey, inspired by the trendiest colours of ...
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New store opening for Natuzzi in Florida Natuzzi Italia has opened a new store in Pinecrest, on the lovely outskirts located in South of Miami. Extending on more than 600 square meters of space, this is the seventh Natuzzi store in ...
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Kvadrat is remaking Franco Albini’s rare 1940s chair The new Kvadrat/Raf Simons collection is going to premiere on March 16 in Berlin. The third collection, including three new striped textile designs, is inspired by Modernist ...
Furniture was again the top-performing category and the main contributor to retail growth in February, according to the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. After hitting a record of +16 in January, GfK’s Major Purchase Index ...
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From January to September in 2015, imports & exports value between China and EU was USD 426.83 billion, down 7.4%. EU’s exports to China was USD 140.33 billion, down 13.7% and imports from China was USD 286.5 billion, down 3.9%. EU ...
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Eco-friendly cars and self-driving technology became the hot topics for the international automobile industry in 2015. In January at Detroit's North American International Auto Show, over 40 new vehicles were unveiled. They included a ...
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Craig Hadley, Victoria Plum’s former head of buying, has joined online-only home furniture brand MatalanDirect.com as buying director. Having being instrumental in leading Victoria Plum to unprecedented growth, Hadley has been ...
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Baytree Interiors, which retails home accessories, lighting and furniture, has hired experienced interior designer Ella De Wastney to join its head office team based near Bedale. With over 25 years' experience in interior design, Ella ...
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DFS-owned contemporary furniture retailer dwell continues the second phase of its nationwide expansion with the opening of a new concept store in Oxford over the Boxing Day weekend. Creating nine new jobs in the area, the 5500 sqft space ...
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China will continue to actively destock its massive property inventory over concerns that the ailing housing market could derail the economy. Along with cutting overcapacity and tackling debt, destocking will be a major task in 2016, ...
China's stocks closed lower on Wednesday despite financial heavyweights performing strongly. Shanghai lost 0.43 percent to end at 3,636.09 points. The smaller Shenzhen index dipped 1.0 percent, or 131.26 points, to close at 13,007.87 ...
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Lectra, a world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials, has announced the appointment of Burak Susoy as director for Lectra Turkey and the Middle East. Turkey and the Middle East are regions ...
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