Summer Factory Closures – delays in orders

brands

Many of our European manufacturers take a summer break for a few weeks every year.

Please see below a list with brands and their closing dates as well as what that means to orders placed in June/July/August. The list will be updated as new information arrives.

&tradition – TBC

Alias – closed 08.08.16 until 26.08.16. No further orders despatched until end of September.

Anglepoise – not closing, no delays.

architectmade – in stock at ferrious, no delays.

Artemide – TBC

Bestlite – TBC

Brokis – TBC

Cappellini – closed 08.08.16 until 26.08.16. No further orders despatched until end of September.

Carl Hansen – Production closed from 18.07.16 until 29.07.16, both days included, so expect delays of 2-3 weeks on non-stock/out of stock items.

Cassina –  Production closed from 05.08.16 until 28.08.16, both days included. No further orders despatched until mid-September.

Deadgood – 10 weeks lead time until end of August, then back to normal.

Diesel (part of Foscarini) – no closures, no delays

E15 – TBC

Flos – Production closed 08.08.16 until 21.08.16. Some items held in stock in the UK, but if out of stock, expect delays. Call us to check what’s in stock.

Foscarini – no closures, no delays

Gan & Gandia Blasco – TBC

Glas Italia – TBC

Gubi – TBC

HAY – less staff during July, so add 1 week to lead times.

Innermost – TBC

Lapalma – closed in August, new orders to be despatched mid-September.

Lee Broom – TBC

Lightyears – not closing, no delays.

Living Divani – TBC

Loft – TBC

Magis – closed from 8th August until 28th August 2016, both days included. The last despatch before shutdown will be 28th July 2016 for delivery before the summer closure period.  Orders to be received by  8th July – subject to stock availability.  For placement of orders  after this date please contact us on an ad-hoc basis to check stock. The first despatch after shutdown will be 2nd  September 2016.  Orders to be received by 21st  July – subject to stock availability.  For placement of orders  after this date please contact us on an ad-hoc basis to check stock.

Marset – last orders to be despatched on 26th July 2016, orders to be placed ASAP and subject to stock levels. Special orders can be delivered between 27th July 2016 – 5th August 2016 and 22nd – 25th August 2016. Closed from 6th to 21st August 2016. First orders being despatched on 26th August 2016, depending on stock levels. Please enquire if you’re interested in any of their products during any of those times.

Moooi – TBC

Normann Copenhagen – TBC

Orsjo – Production & offices closed from 11.07.16 until 07.08.16, both days included. No further orders despatched until early September.

Poltrona Frau – Production & offices closed from 01.08.16 until 21.08.16, both days included. No further orders despatched until end of September.

Porro – closed from 8th August until 29th August, both days included. No new orders will be delivered before September.

Santa & Cole – TBC

Thonet – no longer supplied.

Tom Dixon – not closing, no delays.

Vitra – TBC

Wastberg – TBC

Wrong.London – same as HAY.

Zeitraum – remain open throughout the summer, but several of their sub-suppliers and their transport company will close, so that will increase delivery times. There will be no deliveries in August, but they will continue to work and produce as many orders as possible for dispatch in early September. You shouldn’t notice too much of a delay (1-2 weeks)

Zero Lighting – Office and warehouse will be closed from 11.07.16 until 01.08.16. No new orders will be delivered before September.

 

 

First posted: 23.06.16 at 2.30pm

Edit: 27.06.16 at 9.40am – Flos

Edit: 06.07.16 at 2:20pm – Foscarini & Diesel

Edit: 19.07.16 at 4:20pm – Marset

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