UK furniture prices to rise as war in Ukraine drives up cost of timber

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UK furniture prices to rise as war in Ukraine drives up cost of timber
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Trade body says pressure on manufacturers ‘will have to be shared with retailers and consumers’

Shoppers are being warned that the cost of a new sofa and other furniture is to race higher as the Russia-Ukraine war pushes up the cost of key materials such as timber.

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