British Furniture Association

We're pleased to welcome Furniture Connect as our latest supplier member. Furniture Connect provides AI-powered product information management and content solutions designed specifically for the furniture industry. Welcome to the BFA!

We've had a great couple of days at the Manchester Furniture Show, catching up with members, meeting new faces and seeing the latest from across the UK furniture industry. There's still time to come and see us on stand A66. 👋

With consultation on proposed changes to the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 closing on 23 June, this is a must-attend event for upholstery manufacturers. Join the BFA & Richard Jude, Senior Policy Advisor at OPSS, for a Q&A: forms.monday.com/forms/70e6885b…

On 9th June, in partnership with Planet Mark & The Furniture Practice, we're hosting a webinar exploring why carbon measurement matters & how it can help manufacturers respond to changing regulations, customer expectations and the market. 👉 BFA members - check your inbox!

📍 We’re live at The Spring Furniture and Bed Show! If you’re visiting the show over the next two days, come and find the British Furniture Association team in Hall 1, Stand 3. Drop by and learn more about the BFA, discuss industry developments, or simply a chat!

We’re pleased to welcome the latest companies to join the British Furniture Association: Vale Bridgecraft, Coats and Aspects Bespoke. The BFA continues to bring together manufacturers, suppliers and retailers from across the furniture industry.

🏆 Congratulations to our four Future of Furniture Award winners: Excellence in Sustainability - Whitemeadow Excellence in ESG reporting - DFS Excellence in Education - Ercol Furniture Ltd Sustainability Champion - Jacob Lane, Silentnight

...and that's a wrap on the Furniture Component Expo 2026! 🎉 We've had a fantastic few days here at the Telford International Centre. A huge thank you to all of our exhibitors, visitors, partners, sponsors and staff. We couldn't have done it without you. See you in 2026!

This year, for the first time, we've introduced the Innovation Trail at the Furniture Component Expo. Blum Group has sponsored this year's trail, and we caught up with Blum UK's MD, Matthew Glanfield, who also judged the entrants, to discuss the importance of innovation.

💡 Meet the exhibitors who are part of FCE's Innovation Trail, sponsored by Blum. This year, we're showcasing 3D Ply, Carpenter, Comfortex, Cordeks Nonwoven, Mobus Fabrics, Plasfoils, Ramsey Timber Group, Reborn Products, Redwood UK and The Vita Group. fcexpo.co.uk

We're halfway through Day 1 at the Furniture Component Expo, and the conversations are flowing. 💬 We’re seeing some strong innovation from exhibitors across the show floor too. Don't forget - you can still register here: fcexpo.co.uk

The Furniture Component Expo is open - and there's a fantastic buzz in the hall already! We're looking forward to seeing all of our visitors over the next two days. If you've not already registered, you can still do so here: fcexpo.co.uk

The Furniture Component Expo opens tomorrow at the Telford International Centre! If you haven’t registered yet, there’s still time, or you can register at the door: fcexpo.co.uk

There are only a few days to go until the doors open at the Furniture Component Expo 2026! FCE is the perfect environment to share ideas, strengthen your relationships and discover the latest developments across the furniture production supply chain. 👉 fcexpo.co.uk

The Furniture Component Expo 2026 takes place next week, and the countdown is officially on. ⏳ FCE brings the whole supply chain together, making it the ideal place to build connections, discover new innovations and do business, all under one roof. 👉 fcexpo.co.uk

Congratulations to Robert Aramayo on his incredible success at the EE BAFTA Film Awards, taking home both the BAFTA Rising Star Award and Best Actor. 🏆🏆 We’re especially proud to celebrate this moment as Robert’s dad, Mike Aramayo, is a member of the BFA Board.

Less than one month to go until the Furniture Component Expo 2026. At last year's show, we caught up with Martin Sofranko, Director of Assyst-Bullmer. Hear what he had to say in the video below. 💬 Register at: bit.ly/4gS1Sp7

We've had a record number of entries submitted for the Future of Furniture Awards 2026, across all four categories. Thank you to all those who have submitted. We look forward to revealing the winners at the upcoming Furniture Component Expo next month.

The Furniture Component Expo is taking place next month at the Telford International Centre, on the 11th and 12th March. It's the perfect environment to discover new innovations and do business as the year gathers momentum. Book here: eventdata.uk/Visitor/Furnit…

BFA members - today is the final day you can submit your entry for the Future of Furniture Awards 2026! Don't miss out: bit.ly/3Z2bO8O