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Evening Standard
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Lucy Tobin

The man with designs on how to ‘rip up the rulebook’ for sofas

Rob Bridgman spent £2000 on a new sofa, then waited two months for it to arrive after he moved into a new flat in Islington - then the lorry turned up, and he realised the sofa wouldn’t fit through the door.

“I called the company, but they wouldn’t accept returns, so I had it stuck outside my flat until I could get a van to collect it and sell it on.”

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