Rising Labour Costs Could Reduce Retail Employment, Warns BRC
08-04-2025 13:07The BRC warns that rising labour costs in the UK retail sector could lead to job losses, fewer part-time roles, and increased prices for consumers.
The BRC warns that rising labour costs in the UK retail sector could lead to job losses, fewer part-time roles, and increased prices for consumers.
idd cologne is set to bring a fresh perspective to the world of interior design with its inaugural trade fair, taking place from October 26 to 29, 2025, in Cologne, Germany.
IKEA expands in the UK with three new smaller-format stores in Chester, Harlow, and Norwich, aiming to offer more local and convenient shopping options.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has introduced groundbreaking laws banning fake reviews and hidden fees, effective today.
In a move that could dramatically reshape the global furniture industry, President Donald Trump has introduced reciprocal tariffs on imports from multiple countries.
In the face of rising tensions surrounding global tariffs, the CEO of Ashley Furniture has stepped forward with a message of reassurance, urging stakeholders to stay calm and exercise patience.
Furniture Village, the UK’s leading independent furniture retailer, is set to make waves with the opening of its largest store to date in Glasgow, Scotland, scheduled for June 2025.
A French art specialist has been brought to trial over allegations of involvement in the creation or sale of counterfeit furniture linked to the Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former royal residence.
A Canadian furniture manufacturer is relocating its operations to North Carolina in the US due to trade wars and economic pressures. This decision is seen as an important step for the company's future growth plans and competitiveness.
Founded in 1975 in Eugene, Oregon, Whittier Wood has grown from a modest family-run workshop into a respected leader in the furniture industry.
Renowned interior designer Alyssa Kapito is once again making headlines, this time with her discerning approach to furniture design that seamlessly blends modern sophistication with classic elegance.
After a period of decline, the EU metal furniture market has bounced back, reflecting a renewed interest in durable, stylish furniture.
The furniture retail industry is navigating turbulent waters as tariffs, primarily stemming from U.S.-China trade tensions, continue to reshape the economic landscape.
Thomas Moser, a celebrated furniture designer known for his innovative adaptations of Shaker-style furniture, passed away on March 11, 2025, at the age of 90.
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