British Furniture Association

News Archives

Found 10 articles

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).

More

Emma Leeke joins BFA Board

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.

More

What is COP29 and Why does it Matters for Business?

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.

More

British Furniture Association - the new name for British Furniture Manufacturers - announced

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.

More

The Furniture Industry's Greener Alternatives: Insights from BFM's Final 2024 Regional Meeting

BFM Members Gather to Navigate the Future

4 October 2024

Blog

At our regional meeting in September hosted at Businesswise Solutions HQ, British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) members convened to tackle one of the most pressing challenges facing the industry today: Environmental and Social Governance (ESG).

More

BFM Members Gather to Navigate the Future

Greenwashing is more widespread than ever

15 August 2024

Blog

In this blog we hear from our partner Planet Mark’s Head of Strategy and Communications, Zoë Lee, on how your organisation can strengthen its brand position by avoiding greenwashing and effectively communicating your sustainability journey.

More

Greenwashing is more widespread than ever

Roundtable a first step towards a solution on fire regulations

12 August 2024

News

British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) has hosted a discussion event aimed at creating a consensus on fire regulations in the furniture industry.

More

Roundtable a first step towards a solution on fire regulations

Double win highlights BFM’s commitment to members

5 August 2024

News

British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) is celebrating after a double win - Best Business Support and Best Trade Association 2024 - at the Interiors Monthly Awards.

More

Double win highlights BFM’s commitment to members

BFM report highlights £1.6bn reduction in furniture trade deficit

22 March 2024

News

Furniture imports dropped 13.9% in 2023, reducing the UK’s furniture trade deficit by £1.6bn compared to 2022. British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) has released its International Trade Review 2024 - a detailed report into the balance of trade for the furniture industry.

More

BFM report highlights £1.6bn reduction in furniture trade deficit

BFM Furniture Component Expo sets out international opportunities to drive British exports

11 March 2024

News

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) will set out export opportunities for the British furniture sector at BFM’s Furniture Component Expo 24.

More

BFM Furniture Component Expo sets out international opportunities to drive British exports