18.03.2019 − The US consumer goods producer Masco is set to part ways with the two smallest of its four divisions: its kitchen furniture business and window, door, plastic profile and glass activities: » more

14.03.2019 − Expansion investments, optimisation in production, and the additional shifts run in the first half of the year to cope with the long delivery periods were reflected in further increases in output at Nobilia.» more

11.03.2019 − The figures for order statistics collected by the associations of the wood and furniture industry in Herford for various sub-sectors have developed unevenly over the past year.» more

04.03.2019 − British kitchen furniture manufacturer and dealer Howden Joinery Group (Howdens) also discontinued operations of Dutch company Howden Keukens B.V., based in Amsterdam, in January. » more

28.02.2019 − The Ingka group wants to integrate the static Ikea furniture stores into the distribution and fulfilment network for delivering online orders in future. » more

25.02.2019 − The turnover of the kitchen furniture manufacturer Nobilia rose by 9.1 % to € 1.228bn in the 2018 financial year. » more

20.02.2019 − In April 2018 the Polipol Group took over a former plant of IMS together with the remaining 200 IMS employees in Kobylnica in the Slupsk district of Poland.» more

16.02.2019 − Following an increase in October, German furniture exports declined again by 3.5% in November. » more

15.02.2019 − The office furniture manufacturer Wilkhahn generated worldwide sales of € 84m in the 2018 financial year.» more

14.02.2019 − According to preliminary information, turnover of Polish Fabryki Mebli Forte by 1.7% to PLN297m in the fourth quarter. » more

07.02.2019 − After a stronger increase in October, total sales in the German furniture industry in November were again slightly below the previous year's level. » more

04.02.2019 − The kitchen furniture manufacturer Nobilia began construction work on Plant 3 in Gütersloh-Spexard at the end of last year. » more

30.01.2019 − British kitchen furniture manufacturer and retailer Howden Joinery Group (Howdens) has closed Howden Küchen GmbH in Norderstedt with effect from 25 January. » more

25.01.2019 − On January 11, Steinhoff International Holdings reached a final agreement with the Liechtenstein Cotta Group on the details of the sale of the Polish upholstered furniture manufacturer Steinpol.» more

21.01.2019 − The kitchen furniture manufacturer Pino has been working two shifts again since the end of June 2018. » more

17.01.2019 − The Polish office furniture manufacturer Nowy Styl Group has acquired the contract furniture manufacturer Kusch based in Hallenberg. » more

11.01.2019 − The Association of the German Furniture Industry (VDM) expects at least stable sales in the furniture industry in 2019. » more

08.01.2019 − Founded in 2014 by the Inter Ikea Group, the fashion group H&M and the developer Lars Stigson, the joint venture TreeToTextile aims to initiate the industrialization phase with the entry of Stora Enso. » more

05.01.2019 − German kitchen furniture exports, according to preliminary information, increased by 5.4% to €1.530bn in the first nine months of 2018. » more

19.12.2018 − US-American ACProducts (“acpi”) is aiming to take over Elkay Wood Products Company, owned by Elkay Manufacturing Company and also active in kitchen and bathroom-cabinet production.» more

18.12.2018 − The creditors of the companies Steinhoff Europe and Steinhoff Finance Holding approved the respective Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVA) at a lender meeting on 14 December.» more

17.12.2018 − Turnover of Polish Fabryki Mebli Forte increased on the domestic market only in the third quarter. » more

11.12.2018 − The German furniture industry saw its revenues drop off more and more month after month during the third quarter when compared with the same months last year. » more

10.12.2018 − Production at Kinnarps GmbH (Worms) was discontinued in line with plans at the end of September, according to managing director Sebastian Groesslhuber.» more

05.12.2018 − Steinhoff International Holdings now wants to restructure the convertible bonds of its subsidiary Steinhoff Finance Holding via a so-called "Company voluntary arrangement" (CVA). » more

23.11.2018 − The Ingka Group, the largest Ikea franchisee, wants to accelerate its restructuring. » more

22.11.2018 − According to preliminary information, turnover of Polish Forte declined by 4.5% to PLN256m in the third quarter. » more

15.11.2018 − Danish TCM Group improved its key results figures significantly in the third quarter. Net profit increased seven-fold in the reporting period to DKK23.0m. » more

02.11.2018 − In its business year 2017/2018, Swedish Ikea group has lifted its revenue from sales in Germany to 5.003bn € for the first time. » more

30.10.2018 − This year's Orgatec office furniture trade fair, held in Cologne from 23 to 27 October, attracted around 63,000 trade visitors, including estimates for the last day of the fair.» more