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DFS FURNITURE PLC

DFSRetailDoncaster, United Kingdom

DFS Furniture plc, headquartered in Doncaster, United Kingdom, and founded in 1969, is a prominent retailer and manufacturer specializing in upholstered furniture. The company manages the entire lifecycle of its products, from design and production through to sales, delivery, and installation, serving customers across the United Kingdom and Europe. Its sofa offerings are primarily sold under the well-known DFS and Sofology brands. Furthermore, it supplies modern furniture, lighting, and various home accessories through its Dwell brand. The group also operates within the contract logistics business. DFS Furniture plc maintains a substantial retail presence with 126 DFS showrooms, 50 Sofology stores, and 36 Dwell showrooms, alongside significant online sales channels.

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DFS FURNITURE PLC at a glance

DFS FURNITURE PLC is a retail company headquartered in Doncaster, United Kingdom, founded in 2010. It is publicly listed (DFS) with a market capitalisation of $443M. Xcout tracks 21 named people at DFS FURNITURE PLC, including J. Michael Shepherd (Interim Chief Executive Officer, President & Director). Xcout recorded 2 job postings from DFS FURNITURE PLC in the last 90 days.

Industry
Retail
Headquarters
Doncaster, United Kingdom
Market cap
$443M
Employees
4,722
Ticker
DFS
Founded
2010
Job postings recorded (90 days)
2

DFS FURNITURE PLC leadership

  • J. Michael ShepherdInterim Chief Executive Officer, President & Director
  • John Thomas GreeneExecutive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
  • Jason StrleExecutive Vice President & Chief Information Officer
  • Carolyn Diane BlairExecutive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer
  • Kelly R. WelshInterim Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel and Head of Corporate & Public Affairs
  • Shifra KolskyChief Accounting Officer, Senior Vice President & Controller

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Hiring at DFS FURNITURE PLC

Xcout recorded 2 job postings from DFS FURNITURE PLC in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since July 2026.

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DFS FURNITURE PLC competitors

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Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Common Stock (DE)WSM · RetailSan Francisco, United States
61% matchPublic

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM) functions as a specialized, multi-channel retailer offering a diverse array of products for the home. Its flagship Williams Sonoma brand is renowned for cooking, dining, and entertaining essentials, such as cookware, culinary tools, small appliances, flatware, dinnerware, barware, outdoor furnishings, and an extensive collection of cookbooks. This brand also provides home furnishings and decorative accents. The popular Pottery Barn brand features furniture, bedding, lighting, rugs, table linens, and decorative items. Targeting younger demographics, Pottery Barn Kids offers children's accessories, while Pottery Barn Teen caters to adolescents with products ranging from organic bedding to versatile, multi-purpose furniture. Furthermore, West Elm contributes a selection of stylish home decor to the company's portfolio. Complementing these are Rejuvenation, specializing in historically inspired, made-to-order lighting, hardware, furniture, and home accents, and Mark and Graham, which provides personalized accessories for women and men, travel goods, entertaining and bar essentials, home decor, and seasonal merchandise. The company also maintains an innovative 3-D imaging and augmented reality platform for the broader home furnishings and decor sector. Williams-Sonoma distributes its products through a robust omni-channel strategy, encompassing e-commerce platforms, direct-mail catalogs, and physical retail locations. The company boasts a significant retail footprint with 544 company-owned stores, including 502 across 41 U.S. states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico, alongside 20 in Canada, 19 in Australia, and 3 in the United Kingdom. An additional 139 franchised stores operate internationally, and the company extends its reach through e-commerce websites in countries like those in the Middle East, the Philippines, Mexico, South Korea, and India. Established in 1956, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Market cap$28.3B
Employees19,600
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