Several UHS Internationals customers have expressed some understandable concerns due to the latest events and news surrounding Covid-19. We are working closely with them to maintain business activity at a normal level and support them in their current needs. UHS International has a suite of digital tools, which we can use to continue collaboration and planning. […]
Black Friday
The day we’ve all been waiting for… B L A C K F R I D A Y i s o f f i c i a l l y h e r e ! ! We have a whole range of products on offer! We’re offering FREE DELIVERY* when ordering between […]
UHS LAUNCH PARTNERSHIP WITH ANDCO
UHS Group are delighted to announce the start of a strategic partnership with AndCo to further boost their presence in the co-working and hospitality market. How AndCo Works… AndCo partners with the most exciting hotels, restaurants and bars in London, Bristol and soon to be the rest of the UK. They then offer it […]
UHS to #MakeAStatement at Clerkenwell Design Week 2019
Another Summer is upon us… which means another Clerkenwell Design Week! This years show is going to be a bumper one, as it’s the 10 year anniversary of CDW – hence the double hashtag #CDW10 & #CDW2019 To celebrate this exciting event and due to high demand, UHS will be opening a pop-up showroom from […]
DIY SOS Grenfell Construction Project
At UHS Group, we are passionate about giving back to the community, so we are honoured to have donated furniture to the BBC DIY SOS Grenfell construction project… I hope you agree it looks fantastic! The DIY SOS Community Centre project was made possible with the £2 million raised from donations and the effort of […]
Furnishing an Airport Lounge of 2030
Printeriors approached UHS to help them supply furniture for their stand at the Fespa event in Berlin – this came after they saw images of the futuristic but retro looking Kite Chair. Printeriors is a unique exhibit showcasing the many developing opportunities and benefits of using print in the interior design sector. Forming part of the […]
THE COLLECTION 2018 HAS LANDED
Be prepared to be inspired We are delighted to announce the launch of our new catalogue… “THE COLLECTION 2018”. Whether you’re a Restaurant, Cafe, Pub, Hotel, Office, Retail or Cruise Ship there’s furniture for every type and size of Hospitality & Commercial project. Highlights include… – UHS “doing good with wood” programme. – Strukta – […]
The Kite Chair Flies the Nest
We are delighted to introduce the Kite Chair to our new furniture range… inspired by the red kite’s flying the skies of Oxfordshire where our head office is based. With its swooping curves and wing tip angles, the Kite Chair is an iconic design with definitive angles that make it stand out.
UHS BULLETIN 12 HAS LANDED
Download Newsletter PDF here. It’s 2018! Happy New Year and welcome to our newsletter edition TWELVE. After our last newsletter it went into a busy period for inspiration at events such as Design Junction, London Design Fair and so on… We burnt up a few miles whilst visiting these and have some inspirational images included […]
UHS Group Launch 2018 Strategy
Thursday 11th January 2018 was a big day for the UHS team as we launched our strategy for the year ahead. Representatives from our UK and Italy office in all departments came together to listen to the direction the company is going in, which is an extremely exciting one! The day started with a team […]
ASK WIGMORE STREET LOOKING FRESH!
A stunning new look for Ask Italian with the introduction of some fresh products, fabrics and wood stains by UHS Group. Pink and ink colours have been used with subtle greens and oranges to create a high-end, luxury feel to their restaurant. We love it!
CENTURION CHAIR PASSES RIGA TESTS!
We are delighted to confirm that our Centurion chair has been tested by RIGA, and successfully passed the following tests: BS EN 1022:2005 Seating Stability BS EN 16139 Level 1 Safety Strength & Durability According to the Standard the Centurion chair is now considered to be sufficiently stable, durable and strong enough for Heavy Contract […]
Jay Highback Armchair Stable for Heavy Contract Use
We are delighted to confirm that our Jay Highback Armchair has been tested by RIGA, and successfully satisfied the applicable test requirements from: BS EN 1022:2005 Stability Test According to the Standard the Jay Highback Armchair is therefore considered to be sufficiently stable for Heavy Contract Use. Click here to download the RIGA Furniture Test […]
Another Place Hotel opens
From the team behind Watergate Bay Hotel in North Cornwall, Another Place is a brand new lifestyle hotel set in Ullswater, the Lake District. With an emphasis on great food and active relaxation, the furniture played an important part in getting the look and feel of the hotel just right. From outdoor chairs, to sofa’s, […]
Furnishing the world’s newest, most luxurious cruise ship
The ship in need of luxury cruise ship furniture: MSC Meraviglia is the newest and most luxurious cruise ship to launch. With 2,760 cabins carrying up to 5,714 passengers no expense was spared – this is the fifth ship in the MSC fleet to feature a Swarovski staircase. Scared you’ll get lost? No need, passengers […]
UHS BULLETIN 11 HAS LANDED
WELCOME TO EDITION ELEVEN UHS have now pushed the boundaries with its digital platform ‘YouDesign’ that includes a comprehensive configurator tool for designers and clients to design their own pieces of furniture choosing from over 400 fabrics, over 20 wood finishes and a range of RAL colours. We are currently offering trade clients to register […]
Youdesign Roadshow by UHS Group.
Over the next 6 weeks, we will be on the road meeting architects and designers across the country, demonstrating our brand new furniture configurator – Youdesign. We will also be showcasing our Online Innovation Hub where you can download our library of CAD / 3D files, view our range of in-stock furniture and buy customised […]
UHS has been seen “Walking the Talk” for KFC
UHS Group has been seen “Walking the Talk” of leadership by achieving the impossible for the KFC Expo. This award was recognised by Chris Hatt of KFC who said “UHS Group have proved themselves great partners to KFC and showed if you shoot for the moon, the sky isn’t the limit! Great effort!” Rolfe Edwards, […]
Online Innovation Hub now live
REGISTER NOW Following the launch of our new website and product configurator in the last year, we have launched an Online Innovation Hub to bring us a step closer to becoming the easiest furniture company in the hospitality industry to order from. The exclusive benefits of signing up include… CAD / 3D FILES We have […]
UHS supply “best ever looking Big Brother house”
Featured: Checko chairs in purple with cream seat pad. UHS is watching you…! Well not really but our Checko chairs are if you’re a housemate in the Big Brother house. We are delighted to supply these perfectly purple looking Checko chairs for this high profile project, which has been described as the “best ever looking […]
UHS GROUP FURNISHES THE NED
As quoted on their website The Ned is ‘A historic building reborn in the city’ An iconic space that has been meticulously refurbished to an extremely high standard. From its history as a Midland Bank storing the jewels and wealth it is now a 5 star hotel opening its doors to the exclusive members to […]
UHS shortlisted for Mixology17 “Furniture Provider of the Year”
UHS Group are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted in the Mixology17 Awards for Furniture Provider of the Year category. This is a fantastic achievement for everyone involved here at UHS Group, especially considering the quality and quantity of entries that Mix Interiors received. We look forward to celebrating this achievement at the […]
UHS launch “youdesign” furniture configurator
Have you ever wished that you could accurately incorporate customised furniture into your design specifications? Ever wanted more control when it comes to choosing finishes and fabrics to get your perfect match? UHS Group has officially launched the “youdesign” configurator tool this week, giving customers better control of the design process, and allowing them to […]
The poll results are in… and comfort is king!
The results of our recent poll, ‘What’s the most important aspect for a chair for the Hospitality Industry?’, have come in – with a clear winner. 45% of responses stated that comfort was the most important aspect of hospitality furniture. This was closely followed by durability, coming in at 36%, with customisation (10%) and design […]
CAD & 3D MODEL RESOURCE LIBRARY AVAILABLE
We at UHS strive to become the easiest company in the industry to order from, and have found the need for CAD and 3D models is getting greater through customer feedback. With this in mind, we have built an extensive CAD & 3D library of our products – we hope this will make it easy […]
The Future is Floating Furniture
The future of furniture is not a topic to be treated with (mag-) levity, which is why we at UHS have expanded our R&D team. While other companies hover around uncertainly, we have floated the idea of a levitating coffee table. This little piece of the future uses the attractive idea of magnets to keep […]
UHS Achieve “Zero Waste to Landfill”
ACM Environment PLC has awarded UHS the Greener Path Award for achieving “Zero Waste to Landfill” during the 2016 year. This award is in recognition of exceptional environmental performance in our waste and recycling operation. By working in partnership with ACM Environment, we have fully optimised the diversion of waste from landfill for at least […]
Furnishing Victoria’s “Super” Nova
We are proud to show our furniture in restaurants and hotels all over the world, and the latest Nova project at London Victoria is up there with the best. Nova Food have already started opening restaurants and when it’s fully complete in Summer 2017, there will be 17 new restaurants and 3 kiosks in total… […]
UHS attend PUB17
PUB17 is the only dedicated show for the UK Pub industry, so we at UHS Group felt it was very important to attend to keep up with the latest trends across the pub industry. It was also a great chance for us to catch up with over 200 suppliers, and 50 expert industry speakers. UHS […]
UHS LAUNCHES 2017 STRATEGY!
On Tuesday 10th January, UHS UK combined with UHS Italy for the very first time at Marriott London Heathrow to launch our strategy for 2017. It was great for everyone in the company to get together, from sales to marketing and even the operations team in the warehouse, who dusted off their smartest shoes and […]
NEW YEAR, NEW NEWSLETTER!
Welcome 2017! The year we are approaching with enthusiasm, positivity and excitement, because we feel this is going to be good. After landing some great contracts and projects at the latter part of last year we step out of 2016 into the New Year with a bold leap. This year has many plans afoot with […]
Restaurant & Bar Design Awards
The awards are now in its eighth year and are a globally recognised competition dedicated to the design of food and beverage spaces…
ADVENT CALENDAR CAMPAIGN
We are doing a social media campaign to go with our Advent calendars… our day 1 product of the day is the Trapp chair!
STRICTLY CHECKO CHAIR!
It wasn’t just the dancers that looked good on last week’s Strictly Come Dancing… our Checko chair put in a great performance too!
ASK attempts Guinness World Record
ASK Italian attempted the Guinness World Record for ‘Giantipasti’, the world’s biggest antipasti board…
The Restaurant Conference 2016
The eating-out market has grown by 2% in the last year and is now worth £87.2bn…
NEW WEBSITE GOES LIVE!
September 2016 brings a brand new website for UHS Group with many new features.
UHS LAUNCHES PRONTO!
PRONTO an inspirational range of quality furniture in stock, ready to deliver! Products are available next day, 4 days or within 10 days.
WETHERSPOON AIRPORT PUB NAMED AS BEST IN THE WORLD
The Windmill Wetherspoon Stansted airport pub named as best in the world!
UHS GROUP, SAVING TREES!
UHS Group are managing the waste through the company and reported we saved 320 trees last year.
UHS WINS THE LUX HOSPITALITY AWARD!
We are the best furniture supplier in the Hospitality sector this year and have the award for this from the Lux international awards.
PUB CONFERENCE 2016
UHS’s attendance at this event shows our desire to keep up with the latest opportunities and challenges across the pub/restaurant industry.
PUB 16 WITH THE MILL COLLECTION
UHS took the Mill Collection to PUB 16 at Olympia, London 9-10 Febuary…
NEW PRICE GUIDE CATALOGUE IS HERE!
355 pages of inspiration for your next project… indoor chairs, outdoor chairs, soft seating, tables etc.
PENNETHORNES CAFE
Pennethorne’s Cafe, situated in Somerset House in the heart of London, is named in honour of Sir James Pennethorne…
UHS SPOTTED V
UHS spotted our Fero armchair and Brake table in this raw and mechanical yet vibrant interior…
UHS SHINING AT CHARITY EVENTS
This month we sponsored a local school charity event… Great weather along with great fun and team spirit!
LOUBOUTIN’S PERSONALISED STYLE AGAIN
UHS Group once again collaborated with Louboutin, one of the premier fashion houses of today…
UHS SPOTTED III
UHS Group spotted the beautifully formed wireframe Basquiat chair in the Caffe Ridola in Materia, Italy…
ASK ITALIAN SUMMER TRIATHLON
The Ask Italian Summer Triathlon will be held on Tuesday 7th July 2015 at the stunning Olympic and Paralympic Games venue for London 2012.
UHS SPOTTED IV
UHS Group spotted the Checko dining chair in this chic restaurant, a masterclass in industrial styling.
UHS SPOTTED VI
We noticed the warm, homely and very contemporary use of these Otis chairs in the house that Cate Blanchett recently sold.
UHS SPOTTED VII
We spotted this glowing and authentic example of Checko chairs in a little oyster restaurant in the Los Angeles area
TAGG CHAIR PASSES FIRA LEVEL 2!
UHS own design the TAGG chair has passed the industries chair test with flying colours.
UHS SPOTTED IX
We spotted one of our hero products, the Vinci chair in this new Chelsea restaurant, Bandol.
RESTAURANT AND BAR DESIGN AWARDS
Wow – what a night. Surreal and fascinating. Congratulations, Kiwi & Pom for Coffee Ground!
100% DESIGN 2015
How much more fascinating does it get? Than to see inside the working creative minds of…
SEGEV KITCHEN GARDEN
The chords deep within us were plucked and resonated at this brilliant concept.
UHS SPOTTED VIII
We had to show you all a sneak preview of these Lena and Hula spindleback chairs in the new Spudulike…
UHS 2016 STRATEGY LAUNCHED AT ASK!
UHS Team launch the 2016 strategy with plenty of new ideas and plans to keep a step ahead!
HOTEL FOOTBALL IS OPEN!
The long-awaited Hotel Football Old Trafford, dreamed up by Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs
CAFE MURANO BY ANGELA HARTNETT
The UHS team worked with Russell Sage Studio to complete the decor in Cafe Murano
UHS VISITS THE BAVARIAN CITY OF MUNICH
The UHS team visits the Bavarian city of Munich to showcase our range of furniture to worldwide buyers!
UHS IN EAT DRINK SLEEP MAGAZINE
UHS features in the Eat Drink Sleep magazine online… Industrial elegance at its best!
UHS LAUNCHES THEIR BESPOKE ARTWORK
Responding to needs in the hospitality sector for unique, affordable artwork, UHS have started an Art Department…
CHARITY DONATIONS
In 2014, UHS donated over £28,000 to various charitable appeals, helping change the world we live in and peoples lives for the better.
ROMEOW CAT BISTRO
This charming and whimsical bistro by Italian designer Tommaso Guerra (using furniture by UHS) playfully features a modern interior that feels cozily like home.
LOUBOUTIN COLLABORATION
UHS collaborated with the fantastic design house of Christian Louboutin to create…
UHS GOES AIRSIDE…
UHS has gone airside, furnishing a number of restaurants in airports all over the place.
UHS SPOTTED I
UHS spotted these Fero chairs and Continental bases in The Grounds of Alexandria, a beautiful coffee roaster and cafe in Sydney.
UHS SPOTTED II
Chair design has continuously evolved over thousands of years, from symbols of state and dignity, to items of ordinary use…
THE KITCHEN IS OPEN!
This is a comfortable and relaxed space in which to lounge and dine at leisure, perfectly reflecting the UHS ethos.