The Furniture Makers’ Company accepts a specially designed and hand-made chair for His Royal Highness Prince George from Katie Walker. A competition was run by the Furniture Makers to select the designer maker of the chair from a short …
Being active and having a good sleeping pattern is the perfect combination to help ensure a healthy lifestyle. While you sleep, your brain recharges, your cells repair themselves and your body releases important hormones. There are four stages of …
Businesses in this industry manufacture and install cabinets for kitchens, bathrooms, wardrobes and shop fittings. These performance benchmarks are developed using information reported on income tax returns and activity statements for the 2010–11 year. Performance benchmarks are updated annually. …
A ground floor showroom at The Old Trading House features the be_!nsp!red seating collection and the Adaptive bench and storage ranges. Dealers, designers and specifiers will be able to see many of these new products for the first time …
The EU Timber Regulation (EUTR), which came into force on 3rd March 2013, makes it an offence to place illegal timber or timber products such as wooden furniture on the EU market and places obligations on those who first place …
The current trends in the furnishing sector seem contradictory. On the one hand there is a continuing, strong demand for natural materials – and especially for wood: oak and vividly grained varieties supplemented by light woods such as ash or …
With just four months to go to the launch, the final touches are being put to the 53rd edition, which will be held from 8th to 13th April. The focus is on powerfully emphasising Milan’s centrality and its unique position …
On Thursday 19th December 2013, a basis for Agreement was reached between the BFM and the GMB for a 2014 Wages & Conditions Agreement effective from the 1st full pay week in January 2014. The Agreement covers, principally, productoin workers …
FIRA Service Technicians (FST) is a market-leading furniture care and repair specialist, its Manager, John Oliver, talks about their recent investments in technology and his vision for the benefits they’ll deliver. John said: “FIRA Service Technicians has a rich …
Information from a publication released this week hints at a small recovery for furniture manufacturing in the UK, but this improvement is overshadowed by poor export performance and China gaining a massive foothold of our import market. A statistics …