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Lauren Jaques

Senior Buyer

Working at Bensons

How long have you worked at/with Bensons for? I have worked at Bensons for Beds for 1 and half years

Why Bensons?

Prior to working at Bensons for Beds I was working in the sleep category for another retailer and this area of the market has always been something which has interested me and Bensons for Beds growth ambition in this market is something I am very excited to be a part of.

Expertise

What do you specialise in?

Specialist in bedframes, furniture and sofa beds at Bensons for Beds. Bringing innovation and newness into these areas to give a unique proposition for our customer’s styles, wants and needs, whilst also keeping up to date with the latest bedroom trends.

Relevant qualifications

Fashion Marketing Ba (Hons)

Industry experience

12 years' retail experience within buying, including 6 years within the UK homewares market, having worked previously for both Dunelm and Boots UK.

What Lauren’s colleagues have to say about her…

Nick Collard

CEO

“Lauren is a real industry expert in the area of home furnishing. Lauren has buying skills in abundance combined with a keen eye for product detail and flair for design. Lauren manages our bed frames and furniture collections and is bringing a really fresh eye to these product areas, finding the best partners from around the world to deliver the best possible offer for customers. ”

Where are Brits Most Likely to Watch TV?
November 9, 2022-Lauren Jaques

Where are Brits Most Likely to Watch TV?

Whether your guilty pleasure is Strictly Come Dancing, The Great British Bake Off, or that gritty new crime drama, there’s plenty on the telly to stay in for during the colder months. But now that technology allows us to stream our favourite shows from various devices, how many Brits are still sitting in front [...]
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Where Do You Store Your Keepsakes and Secrets?
October 24, 2022-Lauren Jaques

Where Do You Store Your Keepsakes and Secrets?

The nostalgia that stirs within whenever we get a moment to flick through photo albums, read old love letters, or rediscover the treasures saved from your child’s earliest years is unlike anything else. These keepsakes can bring what seemed like distant memories flooding back in an instant. Perhaps the desire to reminisce leads us [...]
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​Bedroom Décor From the 1920s to the 2020s
February 9, 2023-Lauren Jaques

​Bedroom Décor From the 1920s to the 2020s

Thinking about revamping your bedroom décor but don’t know where to start? Why not take some inspiration from the past? From the 1920s ‘til now, room design has taken some glamorous twists and gaudy turns, taking in the Hollywood curves of the 20s and 30s, the neon brights of the 80s and the [...]
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​What Types of Bed Frames Have Storage?
January 18, 2023-Lauren Jaques

​What Types of Bed Frames Have Storage?

Feeling a little hemmed in? We’re not surprised. According to statistics, the UK bedroom is shrinking in size. While the average master bedroom measured 15.34M² way back in the 1930s, these days your biggest bedroom is more likely to measure 13.37M²(i). It might not look a lot on paper, but those couple of extra [...]
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​One Bedroom For Two Kids: How To Keep Them Both Happy
February 23, 2023-Lauren Jaques

​One Bedroom For Two Kids: How To Keep Them Both Happy

In a home with very little space to spare, having your children share a bedroom might seem like a no-brainer. However, creating a space that suits two kids, no matter how alike they may be, is trickier than you might expect. Not only do kids demand a lot of room for all kinds [...]
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