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Home run

Australian made product continues to strengthen, with business, consumers and community benefitting from high quality output, social value and environmental wins. WFA reports.
Given the uncertainties of global geopolitics and economics, it’s perhaps no surprise that product manufactured... READ MORE

From software to success

Partnering with a state-of-the-art software specialist provides clear benefits for bm Blinds bottom line, Sales manager Michelle Macready tells WFA.
BM Blinds has collaborated with Buz software for the past eight years to optimise its... READ MORE

System update

Key suppliers in the roller systems and componentry category share their latest innovations and market insights. WFA reports.
Norman Norman’s Soluna range has “revolutionised the humble roller blind”, says Norman General Manager Brandon... READ MORE

Draped diffusion

Sheers’ light filtering, elegant aesthetic continues to draw interest among Australian consumers, with leading suppliers offering products designed to balance form with function. WFA reports.
Charles Parsons Interiors “Sheer fabrics are a popular choice for interiors due to their unique... READ MORE

Steadfast amidst adversity: Th...

In recent years, businesses worldwide faced a plethora of challenges, from natural disasters to pandemics. While some buckled under pressure, others like The Blindman, a well known window furnishings retailer in the Hawkesbury region in NSW, showcased resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to their team and community. WFA reports.
Blindman is a small family business established 33 years ago, starting from a workshop at... READ MORE

Cool summer

As peak season for external blinds gathers pace, suppliers are promoting colour innovations, elegant designs and operational updates. WFA reports.
Ricky Richards Ricky Richards has released new colourways for the Docril Collection, available through the... READ MORE

Going Green – Industry l...

In an era where sustainability is no longer just a buzzword but a way of life, the window furnishings industry is always evolving to meet the growing demands for eco-friendly window covering solutions. It comes as no surprise that homeowners are turning to sustainable options for their homes. From energy-efficient appliances to eco-friendly building materials, the choices made today have a profound impact on the future.
Somfy - Leading with action Globally, the building industry is one of the main sources... READ MORE

Connected thinking

The concept of the connected home, where motorisation meets automation, continues to evolve, with customisable, intuitive solutions coming on stream.
Hunter Douglas Hunter Douglas is launching Motolux Automation, the company’s proprietary and value brand motor... READ MORE

Screen stars

Screen awnings fabrics are drawing attention with the onset of summer. WFA talks to key suppliers about their ranges.
Shaw Mark Lewis, Head of Division at Shaw Performance Fabrics, tells WFA that as industry... READ MORE

Creative drapes

Curtain fabrics are tapping in to directional trends from neutrals to new takes on tropicals, florals or geometrics; and the offerings also meet demand for sustainable, affordable options.
Charles Parsons Interiors Representing the interplay between tradition and innovation, Marlowe is a brand new... READ MORE
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