Natuzzi will open a new Natuzzi Italia store in Thurrock on 26th December. Situated across 896sqm of one of the UK’s principal furniture retail parks, the store will present 41 roomset displays and will be one of Natuzzi ...
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The 2016 edition of Ambiente, one of the world’s leading international trade fair for products for the table, kitchen and household, gift articles, jewellery, wellness and fashion requisites, as well as decorative products, interior ...
Double bass masters Gary Karr (left) and Lu Yuanxiong will stage a concert, titled The Bass Hero, in Shanghai. [Photo provided to China Daily] Gary Karr is fascinated with Chinese culture, especially the traditional gardens, though the ...
An ideal bed for Frozen fans from children’s lifestyle brand HelloHome has scooped two prestigious accolades in the 2015 Loved by Children Awards. Firmly established as a leading UK supplier of kids’ character bedroom ...
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Cause for concern over the potential toxicity of some flame retardant chemicals has prompted the UK’s largest furniture association to investigate further. Findings from research into current and alternative flame-retardant ...
Simpson Packaging has completed a deal with Gregory Property Group to purchase a new 32,300 sq. ft industrial unit at Ossett 40, near Wakefield. The family owned, local business is to relocate from premises at Shaw Cross near Dewsbury to ...
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As demand for exports continues to slip and the real estate sector cools, China expects consumption and the service sector to help pick slack. The nationwide shopping spree on Single's Day (Nov. 11) offered solid proof of the spending ...
Bed manufacturer Dreamworks Beds, now owned by Gallery Direct, has won the buying group accolade AIS Gold Standard Award, for the fourth year in a row. "Throughout the year, AIS monitors supplier performance through member feedback, ...
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Allermuir has announced the opening of its latest showroom which will be in the heart of London’s design capital, Clerkenwell. True to the Allermuir brand’s quirky ethos, this striking new space is within a converted warehouse ...
Lectra, a leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials has announced the appointment of Jean-Patrice Gros as director of Lectra Northern Europe (United Kingdom, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, ...
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Glasgow-based Houseology.com has announced it is seeking £1m investment via crowdfunding platform Seedrs.com, offering the public an opportunity to share in the success of its online interior design and luxury homeware business, whose ...
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A new toolkit for designers of furniture for the home and specialist furniture for elderly and bariatric users is set to be launched in January. Officially launching during the January Furniture Show - rescheduled from September -the ...
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German furnishing brand Thonet, whose iconic designs have had considerable influence on the furniture industry for nearly 200 years, has announced key changes to the distribution of its product range in Great Britain and Ireland. Sales in ...
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The Furniture Awards, a scheme which sets out to identify the best new products launched at the January Furniture Show, created by Furniture News magazine in partnership with the show’s organiser, will take place again this January. ...
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MatalanDirect.com has added rugs, blinds and curtains to the site, marking an expansion into five product categories in five months. Shane Quigley, CEO of MatalanDirect.com, comments: "Growing from bathrooms into five product categories ...
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