This month sees the return of the Autumn Furniture Show where we take a look at what to expect to see, including the latest developments from Vogue Beds, Owl + Lark, PureCare and Wiemann. AI specialist Presti lifts the lid on how the technology can save time and money, while RetailSystem details just why their software is best in class and why WebSystem is the go-to platform when searching for a new website provider.
We also caught up with Euro Lamps, making their debut during the Minerva event, where they shine a light on, well, their lighting products! In keeping with bright ideas, Spaceworks features with their focus on the process of finding the right partner when freshening up a retail store. Our cover star, Vogue, unveils all the information behind their new Climate Mattress Collection, taking the brand up another level with its sustainability offering.
Remaining on the eco-path, we spoke with Purman Recycling where they talk about turning industrial debris into stylish, sustainable furniture, while our Green Retail feature focuses on the latest updates from home furnishings retailer Dunelm. We also revisit the Dreams Manufacturing Guild Mark story and why the recognition means so much to the business, while Emmiera shares an insight into their own journey to excellence and Peak Converters explains how leveraging their expertise and innovation has led to big success.
The edition features a recap of the recent INDX Furniture and Irish Furniture & Homewares Show events, as well as an insight into the expansion at AIT Home Delivery, anniversary celebrations at JB Commercial and the recent changes at Guardsman, including the move to a new office. Timber Art Design UK explore how tradition meets modern living, Gallery Direct gets cosy with Autumn and reveals a look at their AW24 collection, while GNG details the expansion behind its Komfi range.
As for the regulars, Alan Spencer and Andrew Kerr, both from Siren Furniture, talk about their respective roles, industry trends, sustainability and why fire regulations are a barrier to change in our latest Big Interview, while Rightstyle Furniture features in our latest Retail Focus. The Bed Expert and Letter’s from China and Vietnam return with more industry insights, while we also spoke with Ian Dormer in our next Meet the Agent/Rep series.
We also spoke with Sourcebynet who shares an insight into their creative direction for children’s furniture. In other monthly events, Decorex takes place in London, while also in the capital is the Outdoor Living & Wellness Expo. Next month, our attention shifts towards the January Furniture Show with an early look at developments ahead of 2025’s JFS.
