RH will throw a launch party for selected guests this weekend as the premium U.S. furniture retailer finally launches in the U.K.

Eight new entities incorporated in the latest month.

356 new entities incorporated in the latest month.

142 new entities incorporated in the latest month.

21 new entities incorporated in the latest month.

21 new entities incorporated in the latest month.

263 new entities incorporated in the latest month.

When Loaf rocks up in Yorkshire later this year it will likely do so in a store unlike any other it has opened in the eight years since it first transitioned into a clicks-to-bricks retailer.

59 furnishings companies were placed into administration, liquidation, wound up or dissolved in the past week. Full list here.

15 companies left creditors facing £3.5 million shortfall.

Headlam Group, the U.K.'s largest flooring distributor, was worth £281 million as recently as late January. Its market cap declined to £191.4 million on Thursday on the back of a pre-AGM trading update.

Charts showing the composition of the U.K. mattress manufacturing sector in terms of employment numbers, turnover band, and location.

171 furnishings companies were placed into administration, liquidation, wound up or dissolved in the past week. Full list here.

Nine companies left creditors facing £4.6 million shortfall.

There are nearly 500 active mattress manufacturing companies in the U.K., many of which are situated across the historic factories and mills of West Yorkshire. But how many of them are actually making mattresses?

The U.K.'s top 100 export markets in the first quarter of 2023 across mattresses, living, dining, bedroom wood cabinet, and upholstered furniture.

Man Wah Holdings says sales in Europe declined sharply in 2022/23 but that does not tell the whole story.

Complete list of all 64 countries from which timber living, dining and bedroom cabinet furniture was imported into the U.K. in March 2023, including the value of goods and year-on-year comparisons.

Complete list of all 38 countries from which foam and sprung mattresses were imported into the U.K. in March 2023, including the value of goods and year-on-year comparisons.

Complete list of all 52 countries from which sofas, sofabeds and armchairs were imported into the U.K. in March 2023, including the value of goods and year-on-year comparisons.

Complete list of all 51 countries from which carpets were imported into the U.K. in March 2023, including the value of goods and year-on-year comparisons.

112 furnishings companies were placed into administration, liquidation, wound up or dissolved in the past week. Full list here.

15 companies left creditors facing £10 million shortfall.

U.K. furniture manufacturers' sales at current prices between January 1998 and March 2023.

Rising rates are beginning to impact decision making in the furniture sector.

A list of the biggest worldwide markets for direct-to-consumer and wholesale mattress company Emma Sleep.

When it comes to earnings power, Vispring sets the benchmark for the U.K. beds industry.

Before the small matter of a €6.5 billion accounting fraud, Steinhoff International Holdings was one of the most significant businesses in the U.K. beds industry.

78 furnishings companies were placed into administration, liquidation, wound up or dissolved in the past week. Full list here.

11 companies left creditors facing £1.9 million shortfall.

The Nordic region of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland currently represents less than 15 percent of all U.K. mattress imports, mostly centred around the high-end of the market.

Back in 2000, just 4 percent of all sofa imports into the U.K. came from Poland, with the country's total outstripped by rivals such as Italy by a factor of 13 to 1.

New entities incorporated in the latest month.

New entities incorporated in the latest month.

New entities incorporated in the latest month.

New entities incorporated in the latest month.

New entities incorporated in the latest month.

New entities incorporated in the latest month.

92 furnishings companies were placed into administration, liquidation, wound up or dissolved in the past week. Full list here.

 10 companies left creditors facing £6.6 million shortfall.