The prospects are looking grim for House of Fraser with news that the struggling retailer has called in advisors to look at its restructuring options, which means store closures could be on the horizon.
Sales dropped and profits headed downwards fast in the first half for Debenhams, but its international ops were stronger and its revamp strategy is showing early good results, although there's still a lot of work to do.
Robots in Singapore have completed a task many humans dread - assembling flat-packed Ikea furniture.
This year, the French brand is taking part in the Milan Furniture Fair with no less than four initiatives spread throughout the city, including a Middle Eastern-inspired installation at the La Permanente museum.
The Roman fashion house celebrates 30 years of its Luxury Living-run homeware line at the Milan Furniture Fair, with reissues of classic pieces and a collection designed by architect Thierry Lemaire.
The luxury house returns to the Milan Furniture Fair with its new 'Objet Nomades' collection, and its 'Petits Nomades' line - a collection of small decorative items for the home in collaboration with major designers.
Luisa Beccaria has launched its first homeware line on Moda Operandi, offering a range of table top items including tablecloths, cutlery, plates, and candles that channel the label's bespoke, feminine aesthetic.
Ikea Group, owner of most Ikea budget furniture stores, said on Tuesday it would open one of its new, smaller city-centre stores in downtown Paris by summer 2019 as part of a push to become more accessible to shoppers.
Shopping centre owner Intu has announced an impressive set of results, including record retailer demand and high footfall, while the wider British retail sector continues to fight to survive.
The rumours have been swirling around her for some time and now she's confirmed what everybody expected. Natalie Massenet is launching a venture capital firm to invest in e-commerce with Glossier among its first deals.
