Charity campaign exceeds ambitious target | ArtisanFurniture
Furnishing industry businesses from around the UK stepped up to the challenge and helped raise a colossal £270,000 for the Step 2 It campaign, organised by The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry. The campaign, which ran from May 2021 to April 2022, encouraged companies and […]
Ikea presents the furniture catalogue of the future | ArtisanFurniture
Ikea has published a short promotional film for its 2014 catalogue, outlining the process behind its new visualisation app. Using augmented reality (AR), the user can place virtual furniture into their own home to see how it will look, and if it will fit. After scanning selected pages of the printed 2014 catalogue with the […]
UK bedmakers report increasingly tough market | ArtisanFurniture
The impact of the rising cost of living and the global economic and political crisis on the bed industry has been revealed in the latest state of trade survey by the National Bed Federation (NBF). In the latest NBF Tracker report, covering January to March 2022, 42 members signposted their increasing concern about the state […]
CSL Furniture rebrands as Sofaworks | ArtisanFurniture
A New Chapter for the Sofa Giant In a bold move to redefine its market presence, the well-known sofa retailer CSL has undergone a comprehensive rebranding, emerging as Sofaworks. This strategic transformation is part of the company’s ambitious plan to reach a groundbreaking £100m in sales. By the festive season, all 26 stores across the […]
ADP project-manages Lifestyle Floors display installation | ArtisanFurniture
Installation specialist ADP recently completed an impressive project for Lifestyle Floors at an independent flooring retailer in Thurso, in the very north of Scotland. ADP project-managed the logistics and installation of several carpet display units for Lifestyle Floors, which prides itself on offering contemporary flooring in an array of colours. It was imperative to ensure these […]