The World of Hospitality Issue 62 2025 | Page 24

JANUARY FURNITURE SHOW PREVIEW

The Essential Event for Furniture & Homewares Sourcing

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Get ready for the most anticipated event in the furniture and interior calendar ! The January Furniture Show ( JFS ) returns to the NEC Birmingham from 19- 22 January 2025 , offering a dynamic platform where business meets opportunity . As the first and only major global event taking place in January , JFS will once again solidify its position as the meeting place for the industry at the start of Q1 . JFS provides a premier destination for discovering key pieces from furniture , homeware , upholstery , and lifestyle products . With over 500 leading UK and international brands to explore , this event is designed to unite the entire design and hospitality community under one roof for 4 days of sourcing , networking , and business growth .
Set across 4 sectors , Premium Design , Home & Lifestyle , Living , Dining & Cabinets , and Upholstery & Beds , JFS sets the benchmark for exceptional design and innovation . JFS is a must-attend for anyone in the business of furniture , homewares , interior accessories , and lifestyle products . With over 50,000 + products and collections showcased across the fourday event , sourcing couldn ’ t be easier .
Discover innovation and excellence from an impressive lineup of exhibitors , many of which are launching collections exclusively at JFS including the likes of Hooker Furnishings , Premier Housewares , Widdop & Co ., Blue Bone Imports , Qualita , G-Plan , Baker Furniture , Fama , Maxfurn , Himolla , Scatter Box , La-Z-Boy , SHH Interiors , Buoyant Upholstery , Hill Interiors , Parker Knoll , Qualita , ACTONA GROUP , Skovby , Highgrove Beds , Ashley Manor
Upholstery , Trampoline , Divan Sahab , Harmony Furnishings , Malini , Grace & Favour Interiors and many more !
JFS attracts a global audience , with exhibitors and visitors from over 35 countries gathering in Birmingham for more than just product sourcing — networking opportunities are unparalleled . Connect with top retailers , brand owners , designers , and manufacturers at the show ’ s various networking events . The Furniture Awards , in partnership with Furniture News and sponsored by WorldFirst , kicks off on Sunday at 5:30pm at the Social Studio in Hall 2 , followed by the Show Party at the Champagne Bar and Happy Hour on Monday at 5:30pm . Additionally , the Women in Furniture Network will host their ‘ Celebrate Success ’ event , featuring an engaging panel discussion with Sarah Bianchi ( CEO , Arighi Bianchi ), Victoria Darnell ( International Furniture Designer , Hooker Furnishings ), Katy Hawes ( Founder , Grace & Favour ), and Gisela Lancaster ( Head of Buying , Sofology ). These events provide a unique space for professionals to connect , share insights , and inspire each other — don ’ t miss out !
Kickstart your January at the first major furniture event of 2025 and find everything you need for a commercially successful year .
Register now at thefurnitureshows . com
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