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Our mission at Dunelm is to offer something for everyone, everything for someone. There’s no place like Dunelm!
It all started over 30 years ago on a market stall in Leicester, when Bill and Jean Adderley started a home textiles business offering a wide range of products at affordable prices.
This ethos still rings true today with our fantastic range of great-value homeware products to help you create your stylish dream home.
With over 160 stores across the UK and our fabulous online store, it’s never been easier to get your hands on over 20,000 products to make your house a home.
We’d love you to get in touch with us directly through our Facebook page, we just have a couple of house rules we’d like to share with you to make sure that our Facebook page can be enjoyed by everyone:
• Don't swear, or post anything that's offensive, abusive, deceptive, defamatory, obscene, menacing, illegal, fraudulent, misleading, racist, sexist, or discriminatory
• Don't post any adverts or spam
If anything is posted that breaks the above rules, we will have the right to delete it, to keep within Facebook’s guidelines.
Please note, our Facebook page is manned between 8am – 7pm weekdays and 9am - 5pm at weekends, so please feel free to get in touch and have a chat about all things Dunelm.
Our mission at Dunelm is to offer something for everyone, everything for someone. There’s no place like Dunelm!
It all started over 30 years ago on a market stall in Leicester, when Bill and Jean Adderley started a home textiles business offering a wide range of products at affordable prices.
This ethos still rings true today with our fantastic range of great-value homeware products to help you create your stylish dream home.
With over 160 stores across the UK and our fabulous online store, it’s never been easier to get your hands on over 20,000 products to make your house a home.
We’d love you to get in touch with us directly through our Facebook page, we just have a couple of house rules we’d like to share with you to make sure that our Facebook page can be enjoyed by everyone:
• Don't swear, or post anything that's offensive, abusive, deceptive, defamatory, obscene, menacing, illegal, fraudulent, misleading, racist, sexist, or discriminatory
• Don't post any adverts or spam
If anything is posted that breaks the above rules, we will have the right to delete it, to keep within Facebook’s guidelines.
Please note, our Facebook page is manned between 8am – 7pm weekdays and 9am - 5pm at weekends, so please feel free to get in touch and have a chat about all things Dunelm.
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, England, Charnwood
Employees
10001+
Phone
+44 345 165 6565
Founded date
1979
Mentions in press and media 23
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| Feb 20, 2026 | Profile: Justin Basini, CEO of London fintech making IPO plans | On the homepage of The Times website this week, nestled between a review of the new Wuthering Heights film and a comment piece about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's ex-wife, was a story about how a podcast-cum-novelist “broke the internet” wit... |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Oak Furnitureland pares back losses as firm eyes showroom expansion | Oak Furnitureland is eyeing further showroom expansion after the retailer improved its profitability. The Swindon-based business is targeting a host of new stores over the course of 2026 following the opening of a new showroom in Coventry i... |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Dunelm eyes store expansion as Brits get the blues | Dunelm is eyeing a major expansion of its store estate as the furniture and homeware store looks to claw more market share from rivals. Chief executive Clo Moriarty, who joined the firm from Sainsbury’s in October, told City AM the FTSE 250... |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Dunelm shares plummet despite ‘successful year’ | Dunelm’s share price dropped more 10 per cent to 1,114p on Tuesday after profit growth slowed, despite reporting a rise in sales and market share gains. City broker Peel Hunt said the company’s “operational grip shone through”, with numbers... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Business rates reform set to give boost to Greggs, B&M and Halfords | The government’s proposed reform of business next year is set to give a boost to companies with a large number of small stores like Halfords, Curry’s and Dunelm, according to analysts. Despite significant backlash against the reform from la... |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Aldi tops up wages for staff: ‘Our people are the driving force of our success’ | Aldi has announced a top-up to its staff wages, retaining its crown as the UK’s highest-paying supermarket. The new minimum rate of pay, which increases to £14.33 within the M25, will take effect from 1 September this year. It further excee... |
| May 13, 2025 | Retail sales shoot up in sunniest spring on record | Retail sales rose at their fastest rate for more than a year after warm weather drove Brits to bring forward summer purchases. Total retail sales in the UK increased by seven per cent year on year in April after declining of four per cent i... |
| May 10, 2025 | Spring Awakening: UK Retailers Rebound Amidst Sunny Skies | Spring has arrived in the UK, and with it, a burst of sunshine that has breathed new life into the beleaguered retail sector. The sunniest April on record has turned the tide for brick-and-mortar stores, which have been struggling to attrac... |
| May 10, 2025 | Historically sunny spring to set UK retailers up for a bumper quarter | The UK’s sunniest spring on record has encouraged Brits into brick and mortar stores in a much-needed boost for Britain’s struggling retailers. Britain experienced its sunniest April ever in 2025, while Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland... |
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FAQ about Dunelm
When was Dunelm founded?
Dunelm was founded in 1979.
What has the press written about Dunelm?
Parsers VC has collected 23 articles mentioning Dunelm, among them “Profile: Justin Basini, CEO of London fintech making IPO plans” (Feb 20, 2026) and “Oak Furnitureland pares back losses as firm eyes showroom expansion” (Feb 16, 2026).
Is Dunelm still active?
Yes, Dunelm is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 8, 2026.