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Meta Sofa enters a new phase
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (961+ words) “The furniture market continues to evolve at pace, and for us, that creates opportunity,” begins Meta Sofa which, after opening its 224,000 sqft state-of-the-art showroom, warehouse and distribution facility in Leamington Spa, in partnership with Man Wah Holdings and Cheers, is…...
Luxury homewares brand selects new fulfilment partner
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (238+ words) partnership reflects the growing demand among premium home and interiors brands for fulfilment solutions that...
Meta Sofa celebrates showroom launch and signals further openings
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (220+ words) Following the launch of the Meta Sofa UK HQ showroom (in partnership with Cheers) earlier this week, Meta Sofa would like to thank everyone who has visited so far. "The response has been incredible, and we are delighted to announce…...
Pyjama party – delivering more convenient online shopping
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (846+ words) The most valuable benefit you can provide to your shoppers is making it easy to buy from you, explains our US correspondent Gordon Hecht, writing for trade magazine Your Source News – so why not throw them a party to prove…...
Meta Sofa invites trade to attend grand showroom opening
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (250+ words) With the soft launch scheduled for 6th July and an official grand opening set for the end of the month, upholstery giants Man Wah Holdings and Cheers are ready to open this debut UK flagship showroom – delivered in partnership WS Specialist…...
Online sales shine in the heat
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (93+ words) UK total retail sales increased by 1.9% YoY in June, against growth of 3.1% in June 2025, report BRC-KPMG in their latest Retail Sales Monitor. Non-food sales increased 1.2% YoY, against a growth of 2.2% in June 2025. In-store non-food sales decreased by 1.1%, while online non-food…...
April's retail footfall highlights fragility of the sector's…
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (331+ words) Retail is facing mounting pressure, as store footfall saw a sharp decline in April – against strong comparatives from last year, when easter fell in April, not March. According to BRC-Sensormatic data, total UK footfall decreased by 10.7% in April (YoY), down…...
Retailer relaunches interior design service, informed by AI
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (476+ words) retailer. "47% of those who have used AI for home design have followed its advice only to discover it wouldn't work in their home, with users reporting unrealistic budgets, generic...“Those answers tell us an enormous amount about how a home…...
M6 Beds opens third showroom
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (142+ words) The M6 Bed Warehouse opened its third showroom this week, in Macclesfield. The retailer says the showroom is "testament to the hard work and dedication of our wonderful team, a process that has been months in the making but we couldn’t…...
Mastering the digital landscape of ecommerce
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (476+ words) In this instalment of excerpts from Kate Hardcastle’s new book, The Science of Shopping, the retail expert explains why it’s imperative to master the key principles of ecommerce … In today’s retail landscape, ecommerce isn’t just a channel – it’s a mindset....