DFS chairman Richard Baker to step down
December 12, 2016 8:18 amFurniture retailer DFS has announced that its chairman Richard Baker is to step down next spring. Baker has held the position since July 2010. Explaining his... View Article
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Screwfix to open fourth distribution centre
December 12, 2016 6:39 amKingfisher owned Screwfix is to expand its distribution base by building a new warehouse in Prologis Park Fradley near Lichfield. Construction work on the new 562,000... View Article
Neptune steps up London expansion
December 6, 2016 7:32 amHandmade furniture specialist Neptune is planning to open at least five new stores in London as part of its ongoing expansion in the capital. The retailer... View Article
Topps Tiles confident on outlook as it reports uplift in sales and profits
November 29, 2016 9:30 amTile specialist Topps Tiles has reported a rise in both sales and profits in the year to 1 October with growth driven by new ranges, an... View Article
IKEA hails fifth consecutive year of UK sales growth
November 29, 2016 9:30 amHome furnishing retailer IKEA increased its sales by 8.9% year-on-year to £1.72 billion in the UK in the year to 31 August 2016. This marks the... View Article
Dunelm agrees to buy Worldstores, Achica and Kiddicare
November 28, 2016 10:52 amHomewares retailer Dunelm has agreed to acquire the assets of WS Group for £8.5 million through a wholly owned subsidiary Globe Online. The WS Group consists... View Article
Kingfisher Q3 sales uplift driven by UK and Poland
November 22, 2016 8:59 amKingfisher, the owner of B&Q and Screwfix, has seen its third quarter like-for-like sales climb by 5.8% in constancy currency in the UK and Ireland as... View Article
VictoriaPlum.com wins trademark infringement case
November 21, 2016 7:56 amOnline bathroom products retailer VictoriaPlum.com has won a trademark infringement case in the High Court against competitor Victorian Plumbing. Victorian Plumbing had allegedly paid to advertise... View Article
JYSK enters Belarus
November 17, 2016 7:35 amDanish furniture retailer JYSK has opened its first store in Belarus as it continues its international expansion. Situated in Minsk, the store spans 2,600 square meters and... View Article
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