‘Timeless’ furniture, carpet & sofa brand to shut down in UK after 120 years as it launches ‘everything must go’ sale

IT'S the final curtain call for a family-run furniture store that has been in business for 120 years. To mark the end of an era, Sturtons & Tappers has launched a huge 'everything must go' sale. 1 Loyal customers flocked to the store to find a...

Cat furniture company with international reach for sale at £150,000

According to the listing, the business designs, manufactures, and retails wall-mounted cat furniture, with products suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The company currently trades from leasehold premises in NP26, Llanvaches, Caldicot, but...

Bulgarian Representative of International Furniture Brand Begins Construction of Warehouse Facility in Sofia-Bozhurishte Industrial Park

Bulgarian company D5 Studio, the official and exclusive representative of international furniture brand Kave Home, will begin the construction of a new warehouse facility in the Sofia-Bozhurishte Industrial Park. This transpired following the...

Massive Amazon weekend sale is live from $3 — here's 37 deals on patio furniture, back to school essentials and more

The weekend has finally arrived — and if you're ready to indulge in a little retail therapy, we have some good news for you. Amazon is currently hosting a huge summer sale with deals on anything and everything you could possibly imagine. First up,...

A leading retailer in electronics, furniture and home appliances

ESTABLISHED in 2013, Home & Living, a division of Vinod Patel-Fiji, proudly celebrates its 12-year anniversary as a leading retailer in consumer electronics, furniture, and home appliances. Over the past decade, the company has built a strong...

At Edinburgh's Fringe Festival, IKEA's Exhibition Unleashes a Riot of Color — Banana Prints, Broccoli Motifs, and Maximalist Magic

"Happy, inspirational, and overwhelming (in the best way)." This is how IKEA Museum's curator Anna Sandberg Falk describes the brand's Magical Patterns exhibit at Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh. And having recently had a chance to preview this...

Everybody's jumping on the pre-loved bandwagon

This growth is perhaps unsurprising, with online platforms and the prevalence of charity shops making buying and selling pre-loved items more accessible than ever. Read more: Our survey shows furniture witnessed the biggest growth, with the...

Pamela Anderson’s porch secret? Real estate agents say her furniture will upgrade your curb appeal and always look charming

It's hard to find a furnishing material as beloved as rattan. From designers to celebrities and real estate agents, this natural weave is relied on to upgrade a space's aesthetic, and this includes outdoors. Take Pamela Anderson’s porch as an...

Retrospective plans for mosque and community centre in former furniture store

The former Furniture World in Preston Plans have been lodged to open a new mosque and community centre in a former furniture store in Preston. However, according to documents submitted to Preston City Council, the conversion of the building – on...

Best Buy teams up with Ikea for in-store shops, including one in Tampa Bay

Point reveals Curio outdoor furniture collection

1 August 2025 Point has unveiled its new outdoor collection Curio, designed by Patrick Norguet. Inspired by the concept of ‘curiosities’ – the unique and fascinating objects that always arouse interest – Curio evokes an aesthetic that fuses art,...

Steelcase stock skyrockets after $2.2 billion HNI buyout — what it means for investors

Synopsis Steelcase HNI acquisition: Office furniture giants HNI Corporation and Steelcase are merging. The $2.2 billion deal will create a major player in the industry. Steelcase shareholders will receive cash and HNI stock. The combined company...

‘Buy now, pay later’ culture spreads to Iran’s corner shops due to cash crunch

Once limited to big-ticket items like furniture or electronics, installment purchases are now being used to pay for daily essentials, from fruit and rice to detergent and chicken. According to Etemad, field reports from Tehran and other cities...

Rochester Regional’s Health Reach to host health fair for the homeless

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Rochester Regional Health Reach is hosting its third annual “Homeless Health Fair” Monday, providing some help for people who are homeless in Rochester. This event will offer free health screenings, insurance enrollment,...

HNI Corp. to acquire Steelcase Inc. in cash, stock deal

HNI Corporation, an office furniture manufacturer, announced Monday the acquisition of Grand Rapids-based Steelcase Inc. in a $2.2 billion cash and stock transaction. That means about $2.2 billion allocated to Steelcase common shareholders via...

Muscatine-based HNI to acquire rival Steelcase in $2.2B merger

HNI Corp. will keep its corporate headquarters in Muscatine, while maintaining the Steelcase HQ in Grand Rapids as part of the deal. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Two of the largest workplace furniture companies announced they're merging. Steelcase Inc.,...

Steelcase to be Acquired by HNI Inc. in $2.2 Billion Deal

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Steelcase Inc., a leading office furniture manufacturer founded 113 years ago, will be sold to rival HNI Inc. in a $2.2 billion deal. The two companies announced a definitive agreement today that could finalize by the end of...

Steelcase to be acquired in $2.2B deal

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Grand Rapids’ biggest office furniture manufacturer is being acquired by another company in the same market. HNI Corporation and Steelcase Inc. on Monday, Aug. 4, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for...

Iowa Company to Acquire Steelcase in Grand Rapids for $2.2B

Iowa office furniture manufacturer HNI Corp. is acquiring Steelcase in Grand Rapids for approximately $2.2 billion. // Photo courtesy of SteelcaseSteelcase Inc. in Grand Rapids has agreed to be acquired by HNI Corp. in Muscatine, Iowa in a cash...

IKEA is selling a stunning pergola that looks way more expensive than it is

A pergola can add shade, shelter, style, and functionality to your garden, making it a coveted feature by any standard, but they can be an expensive option. If you’re looking to get the look on a budget, IKEA’s pergola might be exactly what you...