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Here you will find furniture sector news, recent achievements, and upcoming events. We also post blogs by our partner organisations, sharing their insights and opinions.
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Isaac Lord set to join exhibitors at FCE 2025
16 January 2025
News
Top kitchen and cabinet making brands will be represented at the Furniture Component Expo 2025.
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Timeless Traditions: Exploring the Heritage of William Hands and Browns of West Wycombe
6 January 2025
Blog
In this blog, Joanna Privett, BFA Membership Manager takes readers on a journey through the heart of British furniture making, focusing on two renowned establishments: William Hands and Browns of West Wycombe. Sharing her experience of visiting these historic workshops, it highlights the skilled craftsmanship, innovative designs, and rich heritage that define these companies. From the traditional techniques passed down through generations to the contemporary approaches that keep these businesses thriving, this blog offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of British furniture.
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New exhibitors join line-up for FCE 2025
2 January 2025
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The British Furniture Association (BFA) has welcomed 17 new exhibitors to its line-up for the Furniture Component Expo 2025.
They will join 31 businesses that signed up for the 2025 event following the success of the inaugural expo held earlier this year.
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New judges for the BFA Future of Furniture Awards 2025
2 January 2025
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A new judge has joined the panel of the British Furniture Association’s Future of Furniture Awards.
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Emma Leeke joins BFA Board
10 December 2024
News
The leader of a major Welsh retailer has been appointed to the Board of national trade body, the British Furniture Association (BFA).
What is COP29 and Why does it Matters for Business?
8 November 2024
Blog
In this blog, we explore the expectations and outcomes from COP29, as well as the activities our partner Planet Mark is planning around this flagship climate summit.
British Furniture Association - the new name for British Furniture Manufacturers - announced
6 November 2024
News
The British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) has announced a change of name to the British Furniture Association (BFA), to consolidate its expanding representation in the UK marketplace.
The Furniture Industry's Greener Alternatives: Insights from BFM's Final 2024 Regional Meeting
18 October 2024
Blog
In a gathering at Mobus Fabrics' stunning showroom in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, the British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) concluded its 2024 regional meetings with a focus on sustainable practices in furniture production.
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BFM Members Gather to Navigate the Future
4 October 2024
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Greenwashing is more widespread than ever
15 August 2024
Blog
Roundtable a first step towards a solution on fire regulations
12 August 2024
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Sponsors return for Furniture Component Expo 2025
8 August 2024
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BFM sets out agenda for autumn events
5 August 2024
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Double win highlights BFM’s commitment to members
5 August 2024
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Leading manufacturer backs BFM’s Future of Furniture campaign
21 June 2024
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Barker and Stonehouse sign up to BFM retail membership
15 May 2024
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