Appointment of new CFO

MFI Furniture Group PLC
07 February 2005




7 February 2005


           MFI Furniture Group Plc ('MFI') - Appointment of new CFO


The Board of MFI announces that it has appointed Mark Robson as Chief Financial
Officer and as an Executive Director. Mark joins from Delta plc where he has
been Finance Director since 1999. Prior to this he spent 13 years with ICI in
various senior financial roles having qualified with Price Waterhouse in 1982.
Mark Robson is expected to join MFI in April.

Commenting on Mark Robson's appointment, John Hancock, Chief Executive said:

'We are looking forward to Mark joining MFI. He brings a wealth of hands-on
financial experience and we expect him to play an important role in the business
going forward.'


Enquiries:

Susan Gilchrist, Fiona Laffan, Anna Jones         Brunswick         020 7404 5959


Notes to Editors:

Mark Robson Career Summary

1999 - date     Delta Plc           Finance Director
1985 - 1998     ICI Plc             Various financial roles
1979 - 1984     Price Waterhouse    Manager

No further details as required under Paragraph 16.4 of the FSA Listing Rules
remain to be disclosed in respect of Mark Robson's appointment to the Board.


                      This information is provided by RNS
            The company news service from the London Stock Exchange