Sofology started out as CSL Sofas, and was originally an auction rooms based in Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, Lancashire. In February 2016, Sofaworks re branded to Sofology, following the loss of a court case against a competitor who argued that the Sofaworks name infringed on one of its owned brands.
How long should a sofa last UK?
between 7 and 15 years
On average, a typical sofa lasts between 7 and 15 years.
Is Sofology the same company as DFS?
Sofology is part of DFS Furniture PLC (“the Group”). As a Group the individual brands such as DFS, Sofology and Dwell have worked together to minimise the risk of Modern Slavery occuring in our Supply Chain and within DFS Furniture PLC.
Who owns the sofa group?
Sofa.com
Type
Private (subsidiary)
Key people
Mike Ashley, Rohan Blacker, Pat Reeves (died 2014)
Products
Sofas, Sofa Beds, Chairs, Beds
Revenue
£17.6 Million (2014)
Parent
Frasers Group
Is Sofology going under?
Sofa specialist Sofology previously traded as CSL, before becoming Sofaworks but was forced to rebrand to Sofology in 2015 after it lost a trademark dispute with rival DFS. However, Sofology was eventually bought by DFS in a £25m deal in late 2017 and is run by a dedicated management team.
Which sofas last the longest UK?
Couches that have a dense hardwood frame (like maple, walnut or teak) are the most durable. Tightly woven textiles and leather are long-lasting fabric choices.
What does DFS sofas stand for?
DFS (DFS Furniture plc, stylised as dfs, formerly Direct Furnishing Supplies, DFS Furniture Company plc) is a furniture retailer in the United Kingdom, Spain, the Netherlands and Ireland specialising in sofas and soft furnishings.
Who is the owner of Sofology?
DFS Furniture
Sofology/Parent organizations
What is smart cotton?
An all-season yarn, Smart Cotton is an intelligent blend of cotton and rayon with a touch of stretch nylon to ensure its unique memory.