Essex youngster crowned top designer in My Sofa Is Competition
To celebrate the natural creativity of youngsters, we teamed up with Ashley Manor, a UK award-winning upholstery expert, to launch a nationwide design competition called ‘My Sofa is’. Gracee Denning, aged 10, has been crowned the top designer, with her school inspired sofa winning first place in a national vote. The Essex youngster entered her […]
Blackpool man crowned Britain’s Ultimate Lazy boy!
We all have those little frustrations about our partners habits around the house. From failing to do the dishes to hogging the bed covers; the smallest things can really get under our skin. Following the results of a survey which revealed that 82%1 of British men don’t make their own bed, and only 15% do […]
Our top tips for cleaning your sofa
We have carried out research to find out exactly what Brits are losing down the back of their sofas every day, and we’re encouraging people to spring into action and discover what’s hidden in their couch. The study found that three quarters of Brits have found money in their sofa while cleaning, with more than […]
The history of ScS!
After 120 years of trading, ScS has gone from a single, family run furniture store to one of the UK’s largest sofa and carpet specialists, with 100 stores nationwide. ScS began trading as a general home furnishings store in Sunderland in 1894, under the name Sunderland Suites Centres, before growing steadily within the North East […]
Seaham Coast U7s football team kick off with support from ScS
ScS has donated £1,000 towards the Seaham Coast Football Club, allowing the U7s squad to develop into a full team and become a member of the Durham County Football Association. The club has also signed up Lee French, Senior Business Reporting Analyst at ScS, to manage the team. The club approached Lee to coach the youngsters […]
100 good causes benefit from fund launched by ScS!
To celebrate reaching 100 stores nationwide we called on local communities across the UK to nominate charities and other good causes to receive a donation from a newly-launched £10,000 celebratory fund. As a thank you for the support received from local people and customers on its journey to 100 stores, the business wanted to put something […]
The most iconic sofas on TV and the facts behind them
Over the years, a number of sofas have become so iconic within TV shows that they are almost as recognisable as the characters themselves. Here’s our top five, and the stories behind them: You’re in my spot! Described as ‘the single point of consistency in an ever changing world’, Sheldon’s spot on the left of […]