UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE AND FIRE RETARDANTS

UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE AND FIRE RETARDANTS

The UK’s Furniture & Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations were introduced in 1988 to safeguard consumers against the devastating effect of toxic fumes and rapid burning associated with foam fillings. The regulations have been shown to save many 100s of lives...

BFM SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS LOOMING SKILLS CRISIS

UK furniture manufacturers face serious resource problems if restrictions are placed on the movement of labour to the UK from other EU countries as a result of Brexit. A British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) survey of companies, accounting for an estimated 9% of total...
BFC STANDS UP FOR FURNITURE EXPORTS

BFC STANDS UP FOR FURNITURE EXPORTS

Leading members of the furniture industry met with the Minister of State for International Trade and other MPs and Peers on 11th October to discuss investment in developing export markets. They were attending the Export & Growth Event at the House of Commons,...