Home and DIY Retail News
Here you will find the latest Home and DIY retail news and DIY trade news for the UK sector. Read our insight and analysis on what the likes of Wickes, Matalan and Dunelm are up to.
John Lewis invests in home brand with new bi-annual printed publication

Feather & Black has new general manager
Dreams has appointed Sarah Morgan as general manager for its Feather & Black luxury bed brand. With extensive experience in merchandising, buying and brand development in... View Article

Conversation with… Jan Duckworth, managing director of Cox & Cox
Jan Duckworth has recently joined Cox & Cox as managing director as the luxury homewares brand looks ahead to a new period of growth. In this... View Article

Topps Tiles posts first half sales uplift ahead of £4 million cost increase
Topps Tiles has posted an uplift in first half sales after volumes built progressively following a slower January. In the 26 weeks to 29 March, group... View Article

IKEA expands UK footprint with three new smaller format stores
IKEA is expanding its UK footprint with the opening of three smaller format stores on former Homebase sites. Due to launch later this year, the shops... View Article

Søstrene Grene plants Oxford Circus flagship
After working at the Dolphin Tavern and Falcon & Firkin in London in the 1990s the creative director of Danish homewares brand Søstrene Grene has finally... View Article

Furniture Village to open biggest UK store to date in Glasgow
Furniture Village is to open its biggest store to date in a prominent location adjacent to the M8 just west of Glasgow. The signing for the... View Article

Mustard Made announces new inclusive parental leave package
Colourful homewares brand champions support for all parents, regardless of labels Colourful homewares brand Mustard Made has announced a new parental leave package as the small... View Article

Flowwow research reveals how Brits are shopping for Mother’s Day 2025
Personalisation, speed, and cultural relevance are reshaping the gifting landscape as spending climbs to £2.4 billion New research from global gifting marketplace Flowwow reveals that UK... View Article

JYSK to open first stores in Africa
JYSK has announced another expansion milestone, this time with the opening of its first stores in Africa. The Danish homewares and furniture retailer will be launching... View Article
