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After the Huge Success of MATECIA & SURFACES REPORTER Architecture Event Are Coming Back to Kolkata

The MATECIA Exhibition and SURFACES REPORTER Architecture Event a...

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Carlton London teams up with EBG Group to enter India’s luxury furniture market, targets 600 franchise showrooms

New ‘Carlton Luxury Furniture’ venture will focus on sustainable,...

Hardware & Fittings

Encraft Launches New Sliders and Casement Doors Segment in New Delhi

Encraft, a leading name in the premium doors and windows industry, has introduced a new product segment featuring sliders, casement doors, and advanced window solutions.

Machinery & Technology

Researchers Combine Watermelon Seeds and Sawdust Waste to Create Fire Resistant Panels

When exposed to a direct flame, the panel holds out for more than three times as long as untreated wood. Cone calorimeter tests illustrated that untreated spruce ignited in approximately 15 seconds, while the struvite composite took between 45 and 51...

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Loom Crafts Launches 10,000 sq. ft. Flagship Outdoor Furniture Store in Kirti Nagar, Announces Middle East & Africa Expansion

With new showrooms planned across India and upcoming expansions i...

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MATECIA Exhibition 2025 with more than 55000 Visitors and 300 Exhibitors reaffirms as MahaKumbh of Interior & Building Products

The 5th edition of MATECIA Exhibition 2025 concluded in grand sty...

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CenturyPly Charts the Future of India’s Panel Products Industry at MATECIA 2025

Century Plyboards (India) Ltd., India’s leading manufacturer of w...

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The Senator Group India Unveils ‘Ricco’ — a Next-Gen Office Chair Built For Agile Workspaces.

A remarkable feat of engineering offering unparalleled comfort, ‘...

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Humanscale’s ‘eFloat Go 2.0’ is now the preferred choice for premium sit/stand desk buyers in India.

eFloat Go 2.0, the electric height-adjustable sit/stand desk, sel...

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Orange Tree Unveils Experiential Store in Raipur

Nestled on Devpuri Road, the 2,000 sqft experiential space introd...

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Stanley Lifestyles to Hike Prices across its Retail Formats from July 1

The company, in its official statement, stated that the price rev...

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alt.f coworking Enters South India with its 56,000 sqft Hyderabad Centre

Reports suggest that the company will be launching three more cen...

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KOKUYO to Acquire HNI India to Strengthen Asian Presence, Eyes $3.5 Billion Sales by 2030

This strategic move signifies KOKUYO’s continued commitment to ex...

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Josmo Opens its First Mumbai Store

The launch of the Mumbai store aligns with Josmo’s broader expans...

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MATECIA Marks a Grand Debut in Southern India at Bengaluru, Setting a New Benchmark for the Industry

Bengaluru, 24th February 2025: After completing 3 mega national e...

Furniture Design

Govt Announces Mandatory QCO-BIS on Furniture w.e.f. 13th Feb 2026

Announcing the enforcement of mandatory BIS-QCO on Furniture, DPI...

FDT हिन्दी

फ़र्नीचर इंडस्ट्री में QCO के लिए अवसर, चुनौतियाँ और तैयारियाँ

क्यूसीओ यानी क्वालिटी कंट्रोल आर्डर को लेकर फर्नीचर मैन्युफैक्चर ...

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Andre Eckholt, MD of Hettich India, Reappointed as Co-Chair of FICCI Furniture Committee for 2025

In a significant development for India’s furniture industry, Mr. ...

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IKEA's India: Sales Growth Slows, Investments Continue

Despite a challenging retail environment and slow growth, IKEA In...

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Nitori Opens First Store in India at R City Mall, Mumbai

Japan’s largest furniture retailer enters the Indian market, offe...

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Nominations Invited for SURFACE REPORTER SALUTES 2025 - The Top Design Excellence Award

SURFACE REPORTER SALUTES is the Premier Recognition forum from th...

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Humanscale, the Global Leader in Workplace Ergonomics, to Expand Its Retail Presence in India

New York-headquartered Humanscale, the leading designer and manuf...

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Spacewood aims for ₹1,500 crore revenue by 2029 with ambitious nationwide expansion plans.

Plans to Strengthen Market Presence in Metro, Tier 2 & 3 Cities w...

Furniture Design

Curves of Contemplation: The Intricate Form and Function of andblack’s LOOP Collection

In the world of contemporary furniture, few collections evoke suc...

Furniture Design

Furnishka Secures Rs 27 Crore to Strengthen Product Innovation and Retail Expansion

Home furnishing startup Furnishka has secured Rs 27 crores in pre...

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ED Probes Rs 50,000 Cr Scam: Indian Firms Under-Invoice Luxury Furniture Imported from China

In a major development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has inte...

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Breaking News : HomeLane Acquires DesignCafe in Landmark Deal

The acquisition strengthens HomeLane's market position, boosts va...

Furniture Design

Maxalto Expands Chengdu Showroom, Setting a New Benchmark for Luxury in China

Maxalto has unveiled a grand expansion of its Chengdu showroom, i...

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Kuka Home Arrives in Kolkata with its Flagship Store in Topsia

With a vision of narrating a legacy decades in the making, Kuka H...

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Innovative Startup Turns Agricultural Waste into Sustainable Alternatives for Wood

Made from an abundant supply of agricultural waste, these boards ...

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Indian Carpenter’s Custom Chairs to Grace Pope Francis’ Singapore Visit

For this special occasion, Muthiah, repurposed leftover wood from...

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Dulux Unveils True Joy as Colour of the Year for 2025

In addition to True Joy, Dulux has also introduced three compleme...

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Durian Debuts in Kerala with New Thiruvananthapuram Store

This marks the brand’s inaugural expansion into the region, makin...

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Warburg Pincus Acquires Majority Stake in Ebco for Rs 3,200 Crore

Despite the acquisition, the company’s promoters will reportedly ...

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Godrej Interio Targets 18% Share in Education Sector with Innovative, Ergonomic Furniture

The company is reportedly set to introduce a series of innovative...

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Blum India Expands into Sri Lanka with New Experience Center

This flagship Blum experience centre in Sri Lanka represents a ne...

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IKEA Launches Preowned Resale Platform for Pre-Loved Furniture | IKEA Preowned

The platform is intended to compete with existing resale sites li...

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Steelcase Launches Two New Furniture Collections Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright

These collections, known as Rockford and Galesburg, are rooted in...

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Biesse Showcases India’s Manufacturing Prowess at Inside Biesse 2024

The event attracted a wide range of industry professionals, inclu...

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Enza Home Expands to India: Inaugurates First Showroom in New Delhi

The MG Road showroom offers a glimpse into Enza Home’s diverse co...

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U.S. Commerce Dept. Enforces Duties on Chinese Cabinets Processed in Malaysia and Vietnam

The U.S. Commerce Department has ruled that wooden cabinets, vani...

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Mattel and Kartell Unveil Groundbreaking Barbie-Inspired Furniture Collection

This partnership, involving Kartell and Mattel Creations, reinter...

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Dundee Design Festival Aims to Be the World’s Most Sustainable Design Event

Scheduled for September at the Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc,...

Hardware & Fittings

Onsys Magma Black Hinge for Dark Wood Furniture by Hettich

Designed specifically to complement dark wood furniture, the Onsy...

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Stanley Lifestyles Targets Rs 537 Crore from IPO

The IPO is reportedly scheduled to open on June 21 and will be of...

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Temple Town Unveils Exquisite Flagship Store in the Heart of Kochi

Housed within the historic Museum of Kerala History, the store in...

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Vita Moderna Unveils New Experience Centre in Mumbai

Spanning an impressive 8000sqft, this magnificent showroom invite...

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Bay Window Unveils AR-Enhanced Concept Gallery for Immersive Furniture Shopping

Incorporating the latest technology, customers can use Augmented ...

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H&M Opens 2500sqm Store in Bengaluru with New Home Concept Section

Central to this new store is the Home Concept, a dedicated sectio...

WADE ASIA - largest platform for women in design joins hands with NAREDCO MAHI, the forum for women in real estate

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WADE ASIA Joins Hands with NAREDCO MAHI, the Forum for Women in Real Estate

June 2024, New Delhi: WADE ASIA, the platform for community of wo...

Hardware & Fittings

Hafele’s Slido W-Fold32 100T offers Effortless Versatility for Wide Door Openings

Its incorporation of advanced mechanics ensures seamless operatio...

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Fire Destroys Baltana Furniture Market Causing Significant Damage

The frequent fire incidents in Baltana are attributed to lax enfo...

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Royaloak Furniture Opens First Standalone Store in Rajasthan

With more than 200 standalone stores nationwide, including locati...

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Why is MATECIA Exhibition ‘24 The Talk of Town? What is the ‘’More” or “extra” Story about MATECIA?

Hold your breath as MATECIA Exhibition, the unrivaled event in bu...

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Ikea Introduces Stylish Furniture Line Tailored for Pets

The product range is showcased in two specialized catalogues, the...

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Mahi Granites Ventures into Home Furnishings with Dasos

The product lineup of DASOS Cabinets includes kitchen cabinets, w...

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Government to Resolve Inverted Duty Structure to Boost Domestic Manufacturing

The initiative focuses on fostering innovation, enhancing skill d...

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IKEA Targets Emerging Markets and Local Sourcing, Plans New Investment Phase in India

Additionally, IKEA reportedly plans to enhance its local sourcing...

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First Furniture Piece to Receive EU’s PEF Single Score | Cross Chair

Takt’s Cross Chair is the first furniture product to receive the ...

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350 Street Lights Crafted from Salvaged Materials Illuminate Athletes’ Village

These lights are crafted from salvaged scaffolding poles and lamp...

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Salone del Mobile.Milano 2024: Where Technology and Design Shape the Future of Everyday Living

The Salone del Mobile.Milano 2024 showcased the transformative po...

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Salone del Mobile.Milano 2024: Leading the Charge Towards Sustainable Design

By embracing sustainable materials and design principles, the Sal...

Furniture Design

Retrospective Show Celebrates Alessandro Mendini’s Legacy at Milan Design Week

The exhibition, divided into six thematic sections, reflects on M...

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Salone del Mobile.Milano 2024: A Record-Breaking Edition

The event hosted over 1,950 exhibitors from 35 countries, attract...

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Hafele Teams Up with Sachin Tendulkar as Brand Ambassador

As brand ambassador, Sachin will work closely with Hafele to prom...

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Salone del Mobile.Milano Showcases the Evolution of Office Design

Designers are breaking away from conventional desk-centric layout...

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Salone del Mobile Explores Culture of Design Beyond Business

A notable addition this year was the Salone Library project, also...

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Biesse Wins Impresa Award 2024 for Innovation and Industry 4.0 Excellence

Additionally, Biesse also received a nominee award in the Communi...

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EuroCucina 2024: Exploring the Future of Kitchen Innovation

This year’s focus is on reimagining kitchen spaces as multifuncti...

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Salone del Mobile.Milano 2024: A Showcase of Innovation and Collaboration in Furniture Design

Numerous other furniture brands will unveil new products, includi...

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Get Ready for the 62nd Edition of Salone del Mobile.Milano

From April 16th to 21st, 2024, the 62nd edition promises a fresh ...

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Fire Engulfs Furniture Showroom in Noida

Two fire engines rushed to the scene and managed to bring the fir...

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Royaloak Furniture Launches New Store in Assam’s Tezpur

Royaloak Furniture, a leading furniture brand in India, has stren...

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Blum Launches its Experience Centre in Bengaluru

The new experience centre showcases BLUM’s extensive product port...

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Moooi and RSGA Design Join Forces to Revive Pastoe Furniture

Acknowledging the potential of Pastoe’s legacy, Moooi and RSGA De...

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Rentomojo Secures Rs 210 Cr Investment to Accelerate Growth in India’s Rental Sector

Beyond its digital footprint, the company strategically establish...

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Luxury Furniture Producer Commune Opens its Flagship Store in Mumbai

Spanning over 7,000 sqft, this immersive store, nestled in the de...

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Royaloak Expands Presence in Tamil Nadu; Launches 167th Nationwide Outlet

Royaloak Furniture, a renowned Indian furniture brand, is strengt...

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Pepperfry Launches Furniture Exchange Program for Seamless Upgrades

This customer-centric initiative aims to offer a hassle-free tran...

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Workplace Solutions Launches India’s Largest MillerKnoll Showroom in Bengaluru

The showroom reportedly marks the fifth franchise outlet for Mill...

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Ikea Eyes Further Investment in India; Plans Unveiled for Expansion and Growth

In 2013, the government approved Ikea’s Rs10,500 crore FDI propos...

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Haworth Expands Operations in India, Doubles Production Space

The company is establishing its second factory in Sriperumbudur, ...

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Durian Furniture Unveils New Showroom in Guwahati

Situated in the heart of Lachitnagar, this expansive 21,525sqft s...

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BoConcept Eyes Tier-II Cities to Expand its Presence in India

This strategic move aligns with BoConcept’s vision to tap into e...

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Ikea Expands Doorstep Deliveries to 62 New Markets

Ikea, the Swedish omnichannel home furnishings retailer, recently...

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Design Qandy to Redefine Luxury Home Design with Mumbai’s Experience Design

Their comprehensive design solutions begin with the innovative DQ...

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Major Fire Engulfs Furniture Factory, Mills in Srinagar

The major fire incident ravaged three band saw mills and a plasti...

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Fire Erupts at Goregaon Furniture Warehouse

As per civic officials, the fire was contained within 15 storage ...

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Belgian Design Collective Overcomes Exhibition Setback with Creative Cardboard Recreation

Led by founder Lionel Jadot, the group recreated the entire exhib...

Machinery & Technology

Student Revolutionizes Furniture Repair with Furniture First Aid Kit

This innovative solution empowers users to mend broken or discard...

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Altairo Forays into European Luxury Furniture Market

The outlet will showcase high-quality luxurious furniture crafted...

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HTL Group to Open 10 Exclusive Stores in Major Metro Cities by 2024

This strategic move marks an expansion of HTL’s retail presence i...

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Fire Erupts in Gandhi Nagar Furniture Market

In a tragic incident, a fire broke out at a furniture market in t...

एग्रो फोरेस्टी प्रोडक्ट के लिए लागू हुआ “वन नेशन – वन पास”, फर्नीचर मैन्युफैक्चरर के लिए राह हुआ आसान

FDT हिन्दी

“One Nation – One Pass” implemented for Agro Forestry products - Hindi

अब देश के किसी भी राज्य से एग्रो फॉरेस्ट्री प्रोडक्ट को लाने और ल...

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Announcing the 2024 dates of MATECIA EXHIBITION, IIR and WADE ASIA: 23-24-25 August 2024

Announcing the 2024 dates of MATECIA EXHIBITION and WADE ASIA: 23...

FDT हिन्दी

Wood carving furniture of Saharanpur is unique, South India has the greatest importance - Hindi

हुनर को मिला सम्मान तो बढ़ गए कदरदान, यह लाइन यूपी के सहारनपुर जि...

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Massive Fire Engulfs Multiple Furniture Showrooms in Delhi’s Kirti Nagar

The blaze reportedly affected three showrooms, namely, -Durian Fu...

IFC-2023: इन 5 टॉपिक से समझिये आगामी 5 साल में कैसा होगा भारतीय फर्नीचर इंडस्ट्री

FDT हिन्दी

IFC-2023: Understand how the Indian furniture industry - Hindi

साल 2023 से 2027 के बीच फ़र्निचर के भविष्य कैसा होगा. इसपरINDIA F...

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India Takes Strategic Leap in Furniture Manufacturing with Global MOU

The memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed during the AGM o...

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MATECIA Introduces Exclusive Furniture and Hardware Pavilions

With great enthusiasm, MATECIA is uniting the furniture, hardware...

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What is India Furniture Conclave and who should attend it?

The world of furniture manufacturing is currently undergoing a pr...

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IKEA’s Research Lab Space10 Closes after Successful Decade of Design Evolution

Space10’s 23-member team will reportedly conclude their work afte...

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HOMAG INDIA INTRODUCES SAWTEQ O-100, TO ENCOURAGE SMALL WOODWORKING SHOPS

HOMAG India introduced SAWTEQ O-100, to address this growing indu...

FDT हिन्दी

Pepperfry co-founder Ambrish Murty dies due to cardiac arrest, Hindi

पेपरफ्राई के को-फाउंडर और CEO, अंबरीश मूर्ति का सोमवार को हिमालयी...

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Pepperfry Co-Founder Ambareesh Murty Passes Away at 51

The Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Pepperfry, Ambarees...

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Shivalik Group Partners with Stanley Furniture to Bring Luxury Home Furnishings to Gujarat

Covering an impressive 7,500sqft area, the store proudly presents...

Why is the Use of MDF Board Increasing in Making Furniture, Know its Advantages and Disadvantages

FDT हिन्दी

Why MDF Board is Increasing in Making Furniture, Know its Advantages and Disadvantages - Hindi

मीडियम डेंसिटी फाइबरबोर्ड (MDF) एक प्रकार का लकड़ी का पट्टी है जो...

FDT हिन्दी

Hi-Tech Slider Hardware for Doors, Windows and Cabinets increasing year by year - Hindi

घरेलु एक्सेसरीज में अब हाईटेक सामानों का चलन तेजी से बढ़ रहा है | ...

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Vestre Launches the World’s First Fossil-Free Steel Furniture

The remarkable Tellus bench is composed of steel forged by Swedis...

FDT हिन्दी

Advanced Bathroom Fitting Hardware to Give Comfort and Aesthetic Look to the Bathroom - Hindi

एडवांस बाथरूम फिटिंग हार्डवेयर, एक बाथरूम में उपयोग होने वाले विभ...

FDT हिन्दी

Advance Hinges: Advance Technology Changed the Market of Modern Hinges - Hindi

अब हिन्गेस का काम केवल खिड़की और दरवाजों के पल्लों को चौखट से जोड़न...

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Mumbai Residents Upset over Victorian Gothic Street Furniture at Marine Drive Promenade

They believe that the 21st century calls for a more modern and mi...

FDT हिन्दी

Outdoor Furniture: Know Its Importance And How To Take Care Of It - Hindi

घरों में आउट डोर फर्नीचर का अपना महत्व होता है। ये फर्नीचर आरामदा...

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Ikea to Introduce its Investment Arm and Expand Retail Operations

Ingka Investments is exploring investment opportunities in variou...

FDT हिन्दी

Architectural Hardware: Combines Aesthetic Looks and Functionality in a Modern Design - Hindi

आर्किटेक्चरल हार्डवेयर कंस्ट्रक्शन और डिजाइन उद्योग में एक महत्वप...

FDT हिन्दी

Matecia: Price War and Lack of Vision Hinder the Growth of Furniture Firms and OEMs - Hindi

भारतीय फर्नीचर फर्म और ओईएम् (ओरिजनल इक्विपमेंट मैन्युफैक्चरर) इस...

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Wriver Collaborates with Prominent Design Studios to Launch a New Furniture Range

In collaboration with award winning design studios Morph Lab, Mus...

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Wakefit Opens its Largest Furniture Manufacturing Facility in Tamil Nadu

Wakefit recently announced the opening of its largest furniture m...

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Ahmedabad Welcomes Featherlite’s Experience Centre and Retail Store

One of the leading furniture manufacturers, Featherlite recently ...

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Singapore’s HomesToLife Comes to India

Singapore-based premium furniture firm, HomesToLife recently laun...

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Colosseum Launched in Hyderabad

The Colosseum has opened in Hyderabad, boasting an impressive sev...

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EPCH Asks Centre to Include Furniture Sector in PLI Scheme

Post the announcement of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama...

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Sheela Foam in Plans to Acquire Furlenco

Sheela Foam Ltd is reportedly in talks to acquire furniture renta...

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Bentley Home Incorporates Innovative Papier-Mache Technique into Thames Table

The table has a smooth, veined surface resembling marble but it i...

Editorial

India Furniture Exhibition & Furniture, Kitchen & Wardrobes Summit Coming Up!

Excitement is in the air as we approach the fifth and sixth editi...

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Teknion unveils its latest Collaboration Hub in Gurugram

The facility covers 3800sqft and aims to provide a live demonstra...

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Karimoku X Zaha Hadid Design Unveil Wooden Furniture Collection | Seyun

The collection consists of a chair, an armchair and a table in di...

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Gautier, the French Luxury Furniture Maker is Entering India

French premium furniture maker and retailer Gautier is going to r...

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Durian Furniture Launches its Second Store in Hyderabad

The newly opened store will display a diverse collection of high-...

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Hastens Celebrates its 170 years with the launch of Dremər Bed in India

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SIT Furniture Design Award Announces the Winners of its Third Edition

SIT Furniture Design Award recently announced the 2023 winners by...

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Fire outbreak burns Furniture Shop in Indore

In Indore’s LIG Link Road, reportedly, a fire broke out in a furn...

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Fire outbreak destroys Furniture worth Rs 50 lakh in Erode

Located on the Erode-Narayanavalasu state highway, the fire destr...

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WoodenStreet opens its first Experience Centre in Surat

Located at Luxuria Business Hub, one of the prime locations of Su...

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Urban Ladder aims to double its Retail Store presence by March 2024

Urban Ladder recently opened its 50th store in Kolkata and plans ...

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Fire breaks out at Mumbai’s Oshiwara Furniture Market

Nearly 12 fire engines, six jumbo tankers, ambulances and senior ...

Furniture Design

Andra Formen Crafts Quirky Furniture out of Discarded Electric Scooters

Andra Formen has come up with a distinct solution of utilizing th...

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50% Drop in Supply of Willow Timber Hits 100-Year-Old Kashmiri Willow Cricket Bat Industry

More than 400 manufacturing units in Jammu and Kashmir are facing...

Furniture Design

Selecting Furniture for Home Offices - Tips

When it comes to selecting furniture for a home office, there are...

Furniture Design

The Future of Furniture Manufacturing and Design

FDT Magazine explores the predictions for the future of furniture...

Furniture Design

Do You Know the Greenest Minister of India?

As India is preparing for the first meeting of the Environment, C...

Furniture Design

Delay in Land Allotment for Furniture Cluster Jeopardises Investment Plans

The in allotment of land for the proposed furniture cluster in In...

Furniture Design

Rs 4000 Crore to be invested in Uttar Pradesh By IKEA

The Swedish company that has over 458 stores across 62 markets ...

Machinery & Technology

150 Illustrious Years of Dieffenbacher a Leading Manufacturer of Production Plants

Dieffenbacher is a leading manufacturer of press systems and com...

Hardware & Fittings

MATECIA EXHIBITION Announces Dedicated FURNITURE and HARDWARE Pavilions

Slated to be held from 22, 23 & 24 SEPTEMBER 2023 at Pragati Maid...

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Edge Band: A Growing Industry

There are nearly a hundred edge band manufacturers and importers ...

Furniture Design

Delay in Proposed Furniture Cluster in Indore to Impact Investment Plans

Over 100 industrialists who have proposed to take land in the clu...

Hardware & Fittings

Hafele Introduces Stainless Steel Grade 304 Argento Kitchen Sinks

The sinks are made of stainless steel grade 304 which offers extr...

Hardware & Fittings

FFSC Discuses One Nation, One Industry Initiative at Its First Mumbai Regional Skill Chapter

FFSC recently invited leading industry players from the Mumbai re...

Machinery & Technology

What's New in Furniture Machinery

Furniture machinery has come a long way in recent years, with new...

Machinery & Technology

6 Woodworking Machinery Brands You Should Know About

There are many brands that specialize in woodworking machinery, e...

Furniture Design

Innovations: Blending Metal with Wood

These days, high-end furniture is not all about wood but a mélang...

Furniture Design

Natural Stones - Hot Trend in Furniture Design

Raw, rustic and ecological, stone has a natural charm to it. When...

Furniture Design

Retooling of Old Materials - Hot Trend in Furniture Design

There has been an upswing in the recycling of old materials and c...

Furniture Design

Velvet - Trending Upholstery Fabric in Luxury Furniture Market

Like leather, velvet is another highly treasured material synonym...

Furniture Design

Leather - Trending Upholstery Fabric in Luxury Furniture Market

The highly desired and opulent fabric used to create most luxury ...

Furniture Design

Silk - Trending Upholstery Fabric in Luxury Furniture Market

Silk is the most adored upholstery fabric used to give furniture ...

Furniture Design

Lighting Trends for Trendy Wardrobes

Lighting is an important aspect of wardrobe design, as it can gre...

Furniture Design

Durian Furniture Opens 18 New Stores in 2022

High-end brand Durian Furniture is on the path to strategic expan...

Furniture Design

Sleek & Slim LEGRABOX Drawer System by Blum

As per the company, if you are looking for a lean, sleek and slim...

Furniture Design

Elle Glass Shower Sliding System by Hafele

Promising the highest level of tranquillity and rejuvenation, Häf...

Furniture Design

Oak & Teak - Hot Materials for Luxury Furniture Designs

The current focus is on sustainability and therefore natural mate...

Furniture Design

Pottery Barn Signs Deepika Padukone as its Brand Ambassador

Pottery Barn has signed Deepika Padukone as a brand ambassador to...

Hardware & Fittings

Australia-India Free Trade Agreement all ows 96.4% of Exports to be Duty-Free

India and Australia will be soon implementing the free trade agre...

Furniture Design

J&K to provide Subsidised Timber to Houseboat, Shikara Owners

Reports suggest, the Jammu and Kashmir administration will be pro...

Furniture Design

Woodware Products Exports worth Rs 7,891 crore observed in FY 22, informs Govt Data

The Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics...

Furniture Design

AFC Furniture Solutions Acquires Furniture Brands of Wipro Enterprise to Expand its Operations

One of India’s largest workplace furniture manufacturing solution...

Furniture Design

FDI flow into Tamil Nadu increases 30.1% in 2021-22

As per the data from the Department for Promotion of Industry and...

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IIT Guwahati Researchers Develop 3D Furniture made from Industrial Wastes

A team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (II...

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Exotic India Opens its Retail Store in Delhi

Exotic India, an online marketplace that offers a unique selectio...

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Huge Relief for Indian Handicraft Exports as Rules Eased for Shisham-Based Export

During its annual Conference of Parties held in Panama, the Conve...

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Durian Launches Mid-Century Modern Range of Furniture

With delivering timeless furniture pieces for over four decades, ...

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Pepperfry to Enhance its Furniture Delivery Experience through FarEye

One of the leading e-commerce home goods companies, Pepperfry has...

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Furniture for Bollywood Set Designs

Each year many films and serials are produced in the country’s fi...

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Vasai Industrial Area an Emerging Hub for Modular Furniture in Mumbai

India’s financial capital Mumbai is considered as one of the olde...

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Insights on Modular Kitchens in Indian Context from

Maximus Modular Systems is a prominent company engaged in manufac...

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India will be the Fastest Growing Asian Economy in FY 22-23, Says Morgan Stanley

As expected/predicted by the Ply Reporter a few months before (in...

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Quirky Interior Spaces

Elegance, power and motion light meet together in one handmade, e...

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Glorious Designs Using Marble, Metal and Wood

DUDLEY ARMCHAIRThis little armchair with its appealing design is ...

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Elegant Furniture For Luxurious Bedrooms

The bedroom set Amaranto is defined by an impressive carved cymat...

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Stanley Lifestyles Inaugurates Their First Luxury Home Solution “Stanley Level Next” in Hyderabad

Stanley Lifestyles One of India's popular makers of luxury furnit...

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Maison Du Luxe Unveils its New Collection ‘Ensemble

Maison Du Luxe, manufacturers and designers of luxury furniture w...

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Herman Miller to Focus on B2C Retail Space

American furniture maker Herman Miller recently launched its Atla...

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IKEA is Taking Online Route in India Through Mumbai and Pune

IKEA, the Swedish furniture giant is going big on online route in...

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Furniture Retailers Adopting a Mix of Strategies to Woo Customers

Furniture retailing, both offline and online, is undergoing a cha...

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Colourful Glass Chairs

British designer Marc Newson has built a career taking traditiona...

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Top Furniture Trends For 2020

Furniture plays an essential role in interior design. The most ba...

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Beyond Designs a World Full Of Creative Pursuits

Founded by Sachin Gupta and joined in by wife Neha Gupta, Beyond ...

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Craft Melon Revives the Art of Wood Inlay

In a world of fast-paced developments when the traditional art an...

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Designing Olvvi The Furniture Showroom

For an interior designer to design a retail display for furniture...

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Arches by JSB Wins the International Best Chair Design Award at the TIDAA

Arches dining chair is the winner of the International Best Chair...

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Luxurious Armchairs by The Great Eastern Home

Add a touch of class to your home with one of The Great Eastern H...

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Latest Trends in Interior & Furniture Industry 2021

There are few trends in the Interior & Furniture industry that ar...

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Indian Institute for Architects Calls for Complete Boycott of Chinese Goods & Services

IIA has issued an advice to stop using and/or specifying any good...

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Surat-based Realtors to Boycott Chinese Building Materials

Realtors affiliated to Surat chapter of CREDAI have decided to bo...

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Furniture Hardware Webinar Organised by Ply Reporter and Furniture Design & Technology Magazine

Ply Reporter and Furniture Design & Technology (FDT) organised an...

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Ikea Launches Click & Collect; Restarts Online Service in Hyderabad

Ikea's newly launched ‘click and collect’ service ensures minimal...

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IIR-Ply Reporter e-Conclave on Pulse of North India Industries Powered by TRUBOND

IIR-Ply Reporter e-Conclave on "क्या कहता है नॉर्थ इंडिया? - Pul...

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Watch Live Webinar On MATERIALS & FURNITURE - 25 April

This webinar MATERIAL & FURNITURE : SCOPE AHEAD POST LOCKDOWN is ...

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Use this Recliner and Feel like Own Airbus Seats at Home

Furniture based on aviation themed can be used in homes too

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Relief Amid COVID-19, Wood & Furniture Output Expanded by 7.2 & 2.8% Respectively

Wood industry ranked sixth in index while furniture had the thirt...

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Battle Against COVID-19, Furniture Company is now Producing Protective Garments

Furniture Company is also helping medical teams to defeat COVID-1...

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Two Containers of Red Sandalwood Shipped From India for Luxury Furniture Seized

There is a major case of the smuggling of precious wood worth in ...

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Fire Breaks Out in Market, Eight Furniture Shops Gutted Down

The blaze erupted today and soon engulfed other shops too.

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Popcorn furniture announces one-month workshops and activities amid COVID-19

One-to-one interaction with Dr Ranjan Ghosh of Good Karma clinic ...

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Wayfair Shares Surge 37%, Furniture Sale Booming Amid COVID-19

Wayfair’s share surge at a time when most of the countries around...

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Prominent Furniture Industry Leader Lost Life Due to Coronavirus

The global furniture industry has also suffered a major setback d...

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Ashley Furniture Ind. Donates Mattresses and Other Basic Needs

Ashley have also developed additional sanitation protocols and ta...

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Oldest Store ‘Atz Furniture’ to Close its Door After 98 Years

The coronavirus, and the governor’s order resulted to close showr...

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Massive Fire Broke Out in Bengaluru’s Oldest Furniture Hub, Huge Loss Estimated

A massive fire broke out at Bamboo Bazar in Shivajinagar. Around ...

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COVID-19: World’s Largest Annual Trade Show and Conference Cancelled

The Attendees will have access to International Contemporary Furn...

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Indian Furniture Rental Furlenco Raised US$10 Million to Extend Business

Furlenco plans to use the new funds to extend its runway

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Godrej Interio Released ‘Work From Home’ Guide to Improve Efficiency and Comfortably

The guide will also help professionals to improve their efficienc...

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Furniture Manufacturers Created Online Hub to Its Members and Industry

In order to prevent COVID-19 pandemic, many important steps are a...

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Furniture Giant IKEA Producing Masks to Fight Coronavirus, Protective Gears for Hospitals

Several other companies are also working to help address an acute...

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Good News, Revised Schedule for CIFF Furniture Fair Announced

New Dates for China International Furniture Fair (CIFF Guangzhou)...

IKEA, Swedish furniture giant, has announced its funding commitment to support the emergency response.

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COVID-19: IKEA Grants €26 Million Relief Fund, Quarantine Center in India

IKEA, Swedish furniture giant, has announced its funding commitme...

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This is Good News for Global Furniture Market Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Furniture Industry of India will also benefit from it in near fut...

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Furniture Company Set Up Welfare Fund to Help COVID-19 Affected People

At the time of COVID-19 crisis, many organizations, companies and...

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Fire Breaks Out at Furniture Market

There are also furniture traders who also buy and sell furniture ...

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Amid COVID-19 Scare, Developers Have Lots to Offer Including Furniture

Companies are giving relief to customers on some fronts including...

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Coronavirus Pandemic: Steelcase Suspended its Production and Distribution

Steelcase, founded in 1912 in USA, started its journey in India i...

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Coronavirus Lockdown: Weddings-Parties Shelved, Furniture-Furnishing Orders Postponed

The sudden changed circumstances due to COVID-19 have forced many...

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COVID-19: It's Time for Home Workouts by Using Furniture

A comfortable couch can have many benefits; you can also maintain...

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Amidst Coronovirus Scare, Stay Fit by Using Home Furniture for Workouts

At the time of coronavirus and self-quarantining, find out how yo...

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COVID-19: Various Furniture Showrooms and Shops Closed in This City

BMC has directed the Zonal Deputy Commissioners of respective are...

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Godrej Interio Launches E-Commerce Platform to Strengthen Market Reach

Goderaj Interio owned 300+ exclusive stores and 1200+ dealer netw...

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COVID-19: IKEA Temporarily Closes Its Only Store in India

IKEA opened its state of art store spread over 4 lakh sq ft in Hy...

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Furniture Manufacturer Booked for ‘Anti-Corona Mattress’ Advertisement

Legal action can be taken against anyone spreading misinformation...

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3cs : Custom Duty, Chinese Import, Cronavirus - Reactions for Gobind Kapur, Maison Du Luxe - FDT

The hike will definitely have far reaching effects on the furnitu...

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3cs : Custom Duty, Chinese Import, Cronavirus - Reactions for Kirit Joshi, SpaceWood - FDT

Companies who are importing finished furniture products from Chin...

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3cs : Custom Duty, Chinese Import, Cronavirus - FDT

Indian Furniture Market is anticipated to reach USD 32.61 Billion...

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Fabrento Launched New Range of Rental Furniture for Living Room

Zane King Size bed with Mattress and Side Table is a timeless pie...

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Stanley Lifestyles Plans to Launch 55 Retail Outlets and Targets an IPO

Stanley plans to expand its 3.5 Lakh sq. ft. state-of-the-art man...

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Coronavirus: Milan International Furniture Fair Postponed

The government of Italy has declared a state of emergency due to ...

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Furniture Flammability Test Standard to be Revised

The UK and Ireland are the only countries in the world that use t...

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Know About India's Largest and Favourite Furniture Market

Furniture showrooms owners, traders, bulk buyers, home buyers, bu...

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This Multi-Billion-Pound 'Furniture City' to Create 100,000 Jobs

The aim of the 3.6 billion pound ($230 million) project is to boo...

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Boca Do Lobo Launches Versailles Armchair

Boca do Lobo envisaged a piece of furniture with powerful express...

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Shifting of Base Material from Wood to Panel Products Visible in Mumbai Furniture Industry

During a recent visit, FDT (Furniture Design & Technology) team e...

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Mehta Cad Cam to Showcase its Latest Machines for Wood Working at IndiaWood

Mehta Cad Cam System Pvt. Ltd. is going to display its latest pro...

Machinery & Technology

Umaboy to Launch New Range of Wood Working Machines During IndiaWood

Umaboy, a Gujarat-based wood working machine manufacturing compan...

BSDU’s Carpenter School

In India, there is often a different view for carpentry and all r...

Furniture Design

Five Multi-Use Furniture That Changes Function Quickly

Regardless of the size of your residence, it’s hard to adjust wit...

Hardware & Fittings

Mirka Offers Electrical Tools and Suction Devices

Mirka India displayed electrical tools having minimum vibration a...

Machinery & Technology

HOMAG offer Their Solutions with 675 Sqm of Display at Indiawood

With intelligent solutions from entry-level machines for craftsme...

Machinery & Technology

Felder Group to Focus on Providing CNC Woodworking Solutions at Indiawood

At FELDER, Customer Centricity has always been at the forefront i...

Hardware & Fittings

Rover K FT High-Performance NC Processing Centre by Biesse India

TECHNOLOGIES Biesse India launched Rover K FT extremely compact a...

Machinery & Technology

Woodtech Ties up with Pune Based Awm to Serve Western India Market

Bangalore-based WoodTech Consultants has tied up with Aadhunik Wo...

Hettich Twice Awarded If Product Design Award 2016

Two products from Hettich came out top among 5,295 entries; AvanT...

Blum wins German Design Award 2016

Blum's latest German design awards bear testimony to the fact tha...

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AHEC Outlines 'Forward Thinking' Strategy to Open up New Market Opportunities for American Hardwoods

The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), the leading internat...

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Acimall - 2015 Ends with A Largely Positive Quarter

The year 2015 will not be remembered as a season of records, but ...

Machinery & Technology

Homag Launches Edge Banding Machine with Automated Return Conveyor

HOMAG presents edge banding machine plus return conveyor with sta...

Rising Application OF IMPORTED SAWN TIMBER in Furniture

Indians are known for buying more of round logs to down size the ...

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Felder Launched its New Edge Banders Range

Expanding on the success of the G Series edge bander range, Felde...

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