Big BranDs return
to sUccessfUl JanUary
fUrnitUre shoW
Planning for the UK’s premier furniture and interiors event is
already in full swing, with the organisers promising the best
January Furniture Show yet – major brands with more space and
more new products, extended feature areas and a large number
of new developing brands.
Returning to the popular NEC venue in Birmingham, the 4 day
show will start on Sunday 21st January and run until Tuesday
24th. For contract buyers, interior designers and specifiers
it offers the best opportunity of the year to spot the latest
and emerging trends, and to select the latest products from
major design-led brands and contract suppliers from UK and
International manufacturers and suppliers.
This year’s show proved to be an immense success for well-
known brands, both from the UK and Europe, and the stand
rebooking rate amongst this group was over 90% within 6 weeks
of the close of the 2017 show. Major brands including Duresta,
Tetrad, ercol, Skovby and Italia Living had no hesitation in stating
their desire to return in 2018 with new collections and styles.
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In 2018 there will be over 55,000 new products on display
with large brands including Gallery Direct and Dar Lighting
showcasing up to as many as 400 individual new products.
Across the 5 halls of the event everything from cabinet furniture,
upholstery and beds to soft furnishings, flooring, lighting and
giftware will be on display.
For contract buyers Hall 5 will be an important destination, with
a strong line-up of commercial big hitters willing to offer tailor
made packages for large-scale projects or individual schemes.
For those looking to furnish at the other end of the scale, Hall
1 will offer exclusive trend setting collections and statement
pieces. Hall 4 will boast large leading UK and international
cabinet brands and Hall 3 is the place to go for art and furnishing
accessories. Finally for top-end contemporary furniture, Hall 2
will be the place for preeminent International brands.
Laraine Janes, Co-Director of the January Furniture Show said:
“The 2018 show will be full of excellence, we have an A List of
returning brands showing well designed and beautifully executed
new ranges. The show has grown in size and stature over the last
3 years and now has momentum as the most valuable show to
attend in the UK for buyers of any kind of furniture or interior
furnishing. We are delighted that our rebooking rate is so high,
it proves that we have the right formula for suppliers and buyers,
and we are looking forward to an even better show next January.”
For more information visit www.januaryfurnitureshow.com