Published on : Saturday, July 2, 2022
The UK’s furniture industry is prioritising environmental issues – but many are struggling with the complexities and need more support. In a survey of the industry conducted by the British Furniture Confederation, two thirds of respondents stated that sustainability was …
Published on : Monday, July 4, 2016
Jeremy Stein, Managing Director of the British Contract Furnishing Association (BCFA) released the following statement regarding the Brexit development: “It will likely take some time before there is clarity on the future export trading environment for the UK following …
Published on : Friday, April 8, 2016
Jonathan Hindle, group managing director of KI (Krueger International) has been appointed as the new chairman of the British Furniture Confederation (BFC). Paul von der Heyde is stepping down from the chairman post after serving for four years. Jonathan …
Published on : Monday, March 21, 2016
Paul von der Heyde is stepping down as chairman of the British Furniture Confederation (BFC) after four years of serving this post. Jonathan Hindle, group managing director of KI (Krueger International) has been announced as the new chairman. Jonathan …
Published on : Friday, April 11, 2014
Senior Warden, Paul von der Heyde, meets Lord Digby Jones at Furniture Makers’ Hall. In the new version of the BBC series entitled “The New Troubleshooter” Lord Digby Jones visited furniture company to assist them rethink their business. Early …
Published on : Monday, March 31, 2014
The Chancellor’s March 19th budget announcements made it very clear that export is a key component of the UK’s future growth strategy. This commitment to export support was reinforced at a recent event at Furniture Makers’ Hall where over 50 …
Published on : Thursday, November 21, 2013
Senior officials of British furniture manufacturing are gathering at the Houses of Parliament on November 25th for a discussion with government representatives about exporting. The event has been organised by the British Furniture Confederation (the consortium of furniture industry …