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Here you will find upcoming sector news, recent achievements, and upcoming events. We also do regular blog updates from guests, where they share their insights and opinions.
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Greenwashing is more widespread than ever
15 August 2024
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In this blog we hear from our partner Planet Mark’s Head of Strategy and Communications, Zoë Lee, on how your organisation can strengthen its brand position by avoiding greenwashing and effectively communicating your sustainability journey.
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Roundtable a first step towards a solution on fire regulations
12 August 2024
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British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) has hosted a discussion event aimed at creating a consensus on fire regulations in the furniture industry.
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Sponsors return for Furniture Component Expo 2025
8 August 2024
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British Furniture Manufacturers’ (BFM) pioneering component trade show has been given a seal of approval after Vita Group, BeA Group and Carpenter Limited all renewed sponsorship of the event for 2025.
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BFM sets out agenda for autumn events
5 August 2024
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Two regional meetings and a specialised HR forum for September and October will offer networking opportunities for industry professionals.
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Double win highlights BFM’s commitment to members
5 August 2024
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British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) is celebrating after a double win - Best Business Support and Best Trade Association 2024 - at the Interiors Monthly Awards.
Leading manufacturer backs BFM’s Future of Furniture campaign
21 June 2024
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The UK’s largest independent supplier of cushion fillings has backed a British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) campaign, which shines a spotlight on sustainability and education in the sector.
Barker and Stonehouse sign up to BFM retail membership
15 May 2024
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Barker and Stonehouse is the latest high-profile company to join the new retail membership category, created by British Furniture Manufacturers.
BFM confirms return of expo for 2025
10 May 2024
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British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) has confirmed the success of its inaugural Furniture Component Expo (FCE) will see the event return to Telford International Centre next year.
Older articles
ACID Celebrates World Intellectual Property Day: Designing for Sustainable Consumption
1 May 2024
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Furniture champion to cut the ribbon at inaugural expo
18 April 2024
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Top Net Zero Policies to Watch in 2024
17 April 2024
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‘First response’ support on health and safety for BFM members
12 April 2024
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Insurance Partner to Help Members Negotiate Risks and Challenges
3 April 2024
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BFM report highlights £1.6bn reduction in furniture trade deficit
22 March 2024
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BFM podcast explores drive to set single audit standard for industry
18 March 2024
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The Three Key Drivers of Sustainability for Business
18 March 2024
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