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Social summer sourcing The Manchester Furniture Show 2026 returns to Manchester Central on 5th - 6th July 2026, bringing together the furniture, interiors and homewares industry for two days of summer sourcing and business. Recognised as the UK’s second-largest furniture trade event, Manchester Furniture Show has become the industry’s key mid-year meeting point for retailers, buyers, designers and manufacturers. Spend two days discovering new collections, meeting suppliers, negotiating deals, securing exclusive onsite prices, and confirming orders ahead of the second half of the year. “The Manchester Furniture Show is a no-brainer. For us, buying is a 365-day affair and we tend to work six months in advance,” says the Director of Housing Unit. Brands galore Discover furniture, interiors, homewares and accessories from leading UK and international brands, alongside the trends defining the year ahead. Confirmed brands Buoyant, Lebus, La Z-Boy UK, Baker Furniture, Whitemeadow, Scatter Box, Sofa Source, Ashwood, Image Furnishings and many more! 4,000+ Buyers From independent retailers and interior designers to department stores and Garden Centres – MFS gives you direct access to key decision-makers. Mid-season sourcing Refresh your stock with new collections and innovative products launched specifically for the summer buying season. Connect The Manchester Furniture Show is the summer’s go-to trade show for networking, bringing the industry together in a relaxed, sociable setting. Exclusive show features Women in Furniture Networking Brunch The Women in Furniture Network (WIFN) is set to host another inspiring panel discussion at the show, bringing together some of the most respected voices in the furniture and interiors industries. Stay tuned for the full speaker line-up. The Infamous Show Party Open to all exhibitors and visitors, the Show Party offers the perfect setting to catch up, network and enjoy a drink (or two!) with the industry’s leading brands and retailers. VIP Experience A premium experience for qualifying key buyers, including: • Access to the exclusive VIP area • VIP parking at the venue • Complimentary food and beverages • Invited hotel stays for selected guests Join thousands of industry professionals this July for two days of Social. Summer. Sourcing. IN BRIEF: WHO: Manchester Furniture Show, www.thefurnitureshows.com WHERE: Manchester Central, M2 3QX WHEN: 5th - 6th July, 2026 41 MANCHESTER FURNITURE SHOW

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