Li & Fung Limited, which designs, sources and distributes consumer goods for many of the world's leading consumer brands, reported sales 2.4 percent to $18.8 billion in 2015. “2015 was a challenging year," said Spencer Fung, Group ...
Tags: Li&Fung, Sales, Retail distribution
The dates for the 2017 London Fabric Show have been announced as 27th and 28th February 2017. After the success of this year’s show, the BFM will host the show for a third time. It will again be held at Chelsea FC, Stamford Bridge, ...
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After four years, Paul von der Heyde is stepping down as chairman of the British Furniture Confederation (BFC), the furniture industry's Government lobbying body. The new chairman is Jonathan Hindle, group managing director of KI (Krueger ...
Tags: BFC, KI EMEA, Industry Lobby Group
The January Furniture Show (JFS) has reported a record re-booking with 85% of 2016 exhibitors already signed up for 2017. Over 450 companies exhibited at JFS 2016 and many renowned and well established names have booked again. They ...
The Min7 portable speaker is different to most. It's made of wood, but instead of plumping for one type of wood, its makers have used wood splicing technology. This means they used some teak, oak and walnut, of the kind you'd use for ...
Tags: Min7, Wooden speaker, Furniture
Founded in 1998, China International Furniture Fair, famous as CIFF, takes place semi-annually in Guangzhou, March and Shanghai, September. With the successful experience of past 36 sessions, CIFF has been well accepted as the ...
Tags: Footprints
According to market sources, independent multichannel retailer Lombok, best known for its exotic, colonial-styled furniture, is currently exploring the possibility of a sale, with the aim of funding a series of ambitious growth plans. ...
Tags: Multichannel retailer, Lombok, Furniture, Sale
Gabriella Asztalos collaborates with FENDI Casa Gabriella Asztalos is a Hungarian designer who draws inspiration from a refined world, enriched by her experience as a classical ballerina. She gained recognition with her ...
Tags: FENDI Casa, Gabriella Asztalos, Hungarian designer, ICFF
The preeminent Italian Lifestyles Fair, HO.MI, returns to ICFF 2016 with the Ho.MI New York Lifestyles pavilion. Making its second appearance at ICFF, the high design pavilion will play host to an expanded footprint of 12,000 net sq. feet. ...
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. Footfall in ...
Tags: BRC, Retail football, Goverment support
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 ...
Tags: Beauty, Collection, Natuzzi, Furnishing, Space, Store
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 ...