Kingstown Furniture, manufacturer of ready assembled bedroom and lounge furniture, has announced two key appointments. Lorna Root (pictured) joins the company as territory manager for South Wales and the south west. Root, who will be based in Bristol, has extensive experience within the retail setor having previously worked for Benson's Beds. Kingstown has also extended its design team by appointing Laurence Brown, who has a strong background in furniture design after previously working for Silver Cross, based in North Yorkshire.