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New partnership offers BFM members an ethical ‘health check’
31 January 2024
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British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) has unveiled a new partnership at the January Furniture Show, which gives its members a cost effective route to tracking ethical compliance.
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Wages set to jump for second year across furniture manufacturing
12 January 2024
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A survey of UK furniture manufacturers has revealed that 91% of participants plan to increase wages in 2024 despite concerns about economic uncertainty.
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Manufacturers more pessimistic about trade while skills shortages ease
23 November 2023
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BFM’s Trade & Price Trends Survey maps out the key factors in the industry including employment, output, costs, material prices and export.
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New recruitment platform ‘My Furniture Career’ launched
13 November 2023
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The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry, has launched its new early careers website – My Furniture Career, www.myfurniturecareer.org.uk – offering businesses a specialist solution to recruitment requirements.
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Industry charity launches month-long Online Christmas Charity Auction
8 November 2023
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The Furniture Makers' Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry, is launching a month-long Online Christmas Charity Auction today (Monday 6 November), with the hope of raising at least £10,000.
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UK-manufacturing dominates in half of furniture product sectors
24 August 2023
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Latest analysis from national trade body British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) reveals UK-made furniture remains dominant in five out of nine product categories.
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BeA Group UK joins headline sponsor line-up for the BFM’s new Furniture Component Expo
23 August 2023
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The British Furniture Manufacturers’ new Furniture Component Expo is continuing to go from strength to strength, with the announcement of a second headline sponsor.
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Register now for the 2023 Young Furniture Makers exhibition
14 August 2023
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The Young Furniture Makers exhibition, a special one-day event showcasing furniture, lighting and textile designs from emerging designer-makers to employers and key players in the furnishing industry, returns to the City of London this October.
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Wren Kitchens reinforces ‘Buy British’ message with BFM retail membership
1 August 2023
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Wren Kitchens is the latest high-profile retailer to join a new membership category created by British Furniture Manufacturers.
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Monthly amount spent on furniture by consumers in June highest for 6 months
24 July 2023
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Monthly amount spent on furniture by consumers in June highest for 6 months
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