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Autumn is shaping up to be a defining season for UK retail. From cosy comforts and value-driven shopping to hybrid habits, three trends are driving sales, and creating opportunities for independent re ...
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Today, on 22 October, we celebrate National Colour Day, a moment to appreciate the hues that bring personality and joy to everyday life. For home and gift retailers, it’s the perfect opportunity to cr ...
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The logistics landscape for UK furniture in 2026 is being redrawn. Efficiency, speed, and sustainability now sit at the heart of competitiveness, and those who master logistics are fast becoming the i ...
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In 2025, British furniture design stands at the intersection of heritage, innovation, and global opportunity. Long admired for its artistry and integrity, the UK’s furniture, furnishings, and flooring ...
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Starting a business isn’t about selling something; it’s about following an idea that matters, even when the path isn’t clear. Running your own business takes heart, grit, and persistence, qualities wo ...
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At Retail Revealed, we were instantly drawn to Emma Scott-Child’s stand at Top Drawer AW25. Luckyday Press began with a simple idea. Emma wanted a calendar that could capture the whole year in one gla ...
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Analysis based on reporting by Interiors Daily and statements from industry associations. Trade tensions are nothing new, but the latest U.S. tariff hikes are turning up the heat on the global furni ...
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In recognition of World Mental Health Day, we’re taking a moment to talk about something often left behind the counter: your wellbeing. Running an independent shop is a balancing act, equal parts pass ...
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Part Three of Merchandising lessons from a tin of Quality Street This is the last in a series of three blog posts inspired by a merchandising talk given by Flourish founder Sarah Johnson at the Top Dr ...
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For decades, the holiday rush has been synonymous with November and December. In 2025, however, October has quietly claimed the crown as the month when shoppers truly get serious about festive spendin ...
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October 3rd isn’t just another date, it’s Buy British Day, the perfect excuse to shine a light on UK-made products. For independents in home, gift, and furniture, it is a golden opportunity to showcas ...
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This October, Retail Revealed proudly joins the independent retail community in celebrating Black History Month, a time to recognise the brilliance, creativity, and cultural impact that Black entrepre ...
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This January, the UK furniture sector reaches a new milestone with the inaugural Excellence in Furniture Awards. The ceremony takes place on Monday, 19 January 2026, at NEC Birmingham, alongside the J ...
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High streets are back in the spotlight. Today, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Pride in Place, a landmark initiative designed to hand real power back to local communities. From giving residents ...
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Are you feeling the pressure to do more with less? As bootstrapping and profitability become essential for securing growth funding, founders face tough choices about where to focus their limited resou ...
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The UK’s biggest furniture trade show returns this January From 18–21 January 2026, the January Furniture Show returns to the NEC Birmingham, bringing together the UK’s largest showcase of furniture a ...
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Part Two: Merchandising Lessons from a Tin of Quality Street. At Retail Revealed, we’re delighted to share the second instalment in a three-part series by Sarah Johnson, founder of Flourish. This ser ...
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Back in 2007, Harriet Hastings had a simple yet brilliant idea. Spotting a gap in the food gifting market, she set out to create something truly original: luxury biscuits that were stylish, postable, ...
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Marks & Spencer’s launch of the shoppable YouTube series Love That in early September 2025 is more than just a clever piece of marketing. It signals where retail is heading with entertainment and comm ...
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Part One of Merchandising Lessons from a Tin of Quality Street kicks off an exciting three-part series, written by one of our Retail Revealed experts, Sarah Johnson. Inspired by her merchandising talk ...
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It’s that time of year when we bid farewell to summer and start to embrace the colder months ahead. Our home becomes even more important at this time of the year. We spend more time inside, hunkering ...
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When Paveau’s founder, Isabelle De Pauw, made the conscious choice to drink tap water at home, she quickly noticed something was missing. Stylish, practical, and reusable bottles simply weren’t out th ...
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It all began with a wobbly teapot. On her family farm, founder Kirsty Morrison first picked up clay and shaped a little pot that still proudly sits at her mum’s house. That small spark grew into a pas ...
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As Top Drawer AW25 approaches, the premier destination for discerning buyers seeking the most inspiring and design-led products, we turned to Sebastian Conran, one of Britain’s most respected product ...
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At Retail Revealed, we’re fortunate to work with some of the industry’s sharpest minds, and Sarah Friar is one of them. Drawing on her experience as a retailer, wholesaler, and CEO of The Giftware Ass ...
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With John Lewis unveiling a bold fashion drive, adding 100 new brands, including exclusives from Mulberry, Akyn, and By Malene Birger, independent retailers could be forgiven for feeling a little unea ...
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When Iceland supermarket hit the headlines with its latest initiative, a £1 Bonus Card credit for customers who report shoplifters, it certainly raised eyebrows. Bold? Yes. Controversial? Absolutely. ...
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When Topshop announced its return with a brand-new website—taking back control after years of being housed on ASOS—it wasn’t just a fashion headline. It was a powerful reminder of what happens when a ...
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Walk into almost any shop in August and you’re greeted by a feast for the senses: baskets overflowing with plush pumpkins, shelves glowing with burnt-orange hues, the air tinged with cinnamon and spic ...
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Meet KOSI London, the design-led brand turning the humble sock into a statement of style. Crafted from bamboo for its silky-soft feel and sustainable credentials, every pair combines everyday comfort ...
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Bank holidays aren’t just long weekends, they’re retail accelerators. For UK furniture and home retailers, they consistently deliver a golden spike in footfall and sales. And this summer, the stakes a ...
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You don’t need a renovation budget to give your shop a whole new vibe. Sometimes, the smallest tweaks you can pull off in an afternoon make the biggest difference. If you’ve ever stood in your store w ...
