LATEST NEWS
What’s Your Uphol-story?
Upholstery skills program: With the Multi Industry Collaboration Group’s job skills program, ‘Take A Seat With Us’ officially, the AFA.
Complimentary AFA Student/Apprentice/Trainee Membership
To Grow, Promote and Protect the Australian Furniture Industry The Australian Furniture Association (AFA) has introduced a rewards program for students, apprentices and trainees selecting studies related to the furniture industry. It is heartening to see the next crop...
AFA Member Spotlight – Kaboodle
Kaboodle Designer-Look Kitchens Kaboodle believes that every Australian deserves great value, designer-look kitchens that reflects their personal style. That’s why they developed a DIY-friendly range focused on design, quality, style and functionality. While they...
Are you ready to capitalise on Government tenders?
Australian Government Tender Opportunities The 2023-2024 budget will continue to see finances directed towards major projects, with an estimated total percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) of 36.4% - which is a 5% increase on the previous year. *source With this...
Toppling Furniture product safety consumer SURVEY
Toppling Furniture Safety Survey: The ACCC is aware of at least 28 deaths associated with toppling furniture in Australia since 2000.
Support Opportunities for NSW Businesses
The Australian Furniture Association recently with met with NSW Small Business Commissioner to discuss and identify emerging opportunities and challenges that are affecting small businesses in New South Wales.
New Upholstery/Trimming Course Australia
New Upholstery/Trimming Course Australia: The Australian Furniture Association (AFA) have been proudly working in conjunction with the MICG.
Tenders Open For Application – Quote and Hope or meaningful prospecting?
What Do New Tenders Mean For You? Large government funding continues into infrastructure. Do you have an effective strategy?
Government Furniture Procurement Guide – We need your help!
The AFA have a very important survey initiative that aims to gather data to develop benchmark figures for a compelling business case…
Department’s Aggressive Stance on Illegal Logging Sparks Controversy
Controversy Over Illegal Logging Crackdown: The Department of Agriculture have fined 14 furniture importers over for $186,000