Shoe Zone (stylised as shoezone) is a footwear retailer in the United Kingdom and Ireland which sells shoes at low prices. It has over 500 stores in different cities and towns throughout the UK and Ireland and over 4,000 employees. The company has an annual turnover of £241 million. The company’s headquarters are located in … Read more
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SharkNinja (officially, SharkNinja Operating LLC) is an American designer, marketer and distributor of home devices and appliances. It is based in Needham, Massachusetts, near Boston. The company’s name is formed by combining its two primary brands: Shark, which mainly produces vacuum cleaners and similar devices; and Ninja, which focuses on kitchen appliances such as blenders, … Read more
SharePoint is a web-based collaborative platform that integrates with Microsoft Office. Launched in 2001, SharePoint is primarily sold as a document management and storage system, but the product is highly configurable and its usage varies substantially among organisations. Microsoft’s hosted SharePoint is typically bundled in Microsoft 365 subscriptions but can be licensed separately. SharePoint Online … Read more
Severn Trent plc is a water company based in Coventry, England. It is traded on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. Severn Trent, the trading name owned by the company, applies to a group of companies employing more than 15,000 people across the United Kingdom, the United States … Read more
SES Water is the UK water supply company to its designated area of east Surrey, West Sussex, west Kent and south London serving in excess of 282,000 homes and businesses and a population of approximately 675,000 people. An area of 322 square miles (830 km2), extending from Morden and South Croydon in the north to … Read more
The story of began Seasalt Cornwall in Penzance in 1981, when Don Chadwick opened his first shop on Adelaide Street. It sold traditional workwear to local farmers, fishermen and artists and was known as General Clothing Stores. Inspired by this creative, coastal community, Don’s sons – Neil, Leigh and David – decided to create a … Read more
Sealy (formerly the Sealy Corporation) is an American brand of mattresses marketed and sold by Tempur Sealy International. It draws its name from the city where the Sealy Corporation originally started, Sealy, Texas, United States. In 1881, cotton gin builder Daniel Haynes lived in Sealy, Texas, located west of Houston. He began making cotton-filled mattresses … Read more
Scotch and Soda is a Dutch fashion retail company. Scotch & Soda is owned by an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners, Inc., with Frederick Lukoff serving as the current CEO In 2020, the brand launched sunglasses and eye glasses ranges for men and women, as well as its third perfume, ISLAND WATER. On March 16, … Read more
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. is an American international speciality retailer and distributor of professional beauty supplies with revenues of more than $ 3.9 billion annually. Through the Sally Beauty Supply and Beauty Systems Group businesses, the Company sells and distributes through over 4,000 stores, including approximately 200 franchised units, throughout the United States, the United … Read more
Royal Jordanian Airlines, formerly known as Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines, is the flag carrier airline of Jordan with its head office in the capital, Amman. The airline operates scheduled international services over four continents from its main base at Queen Alia International Airport, with over 500 flights per week and at least 110 daily departures. … Read more
Rolex SA is a British-founded Swiss watch designer and manufacturer based in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 1905 as Wilsdorf and Davis by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis in London, England, the company registered the word ‘Rolex’ as the brand name of its watches in 1908, and it became Rolex Watch Co. Ltd. in 1915. After … Read more
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is a UK-based professional body for surveyors, founded in London in 1868. It works at a cross-governmental level and aims to promote and enforce the highest international standards in the valuation, management and development of land, real estate, construction and infrastructure. Founded as the Institution of Surveyors, it … Read more
For over thirty years now, Rhinofloor has delivered the ultimate in quality and style for your floor. Rhinofloor is a product from Tarkett. Tarkett has 33 industrial sites, 12,000 employees and sales 1.3 million square meters of flooring every day in 100+ countries putting them in close contact with customers and suppliers everywhere in the … Read more
Reiss is a British fashion brand and retail store chain owned and run by the founder, David Reiss. The brand produces men’s and women’s clothing. It has 160 stores in 15 countries. Reiss was founded in 1971, and its first store in London’s Bishopsgate sold men’s suits. It did not move into women’s clothes until … Read more
Founded in 1987, Ravenheat is an independent boiler manufacturer with head offices, R&D and training facilities in Leeds. They also have their own manufacturing operations at two sites in Verona, Italy, which gives them full control over the process of designing and producing their products to the highest standards possible. With an annual production capacity … Read more
Radley is a London-based, British accessories brand that designs and manufactures handbags, purses and other women’s accessories for the UK and international markets. The brand was founded by Lowell Harder in 1998. Justin Stead is the current CEO of the brand and was appointed in May 2015. In an October 2012 interview with Drapers trade … Read more
Qatar Airways Company Q.C.S.C. operating as Qatar Airways is the state-owned flag carrier of Qatar. Headquartered in the Qatar Airways Tower in Doha, the airline operates a hub-and-spoke network, flying to over 150 international destinations across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania from its base at Hamad International Airport, using a fleet of more … Read more
Qantas Airways Limited is the flag carrier of Australia and its largest airline by fleet size, international flights and international destinations. It is the world’s third-oldest airline still in operation, having been founded in November 1920; it began international passenger flights in May 1935. Qantas is an acronym of the airline’s original name, Queensland and … Read more
The brand was started over 20 years ago and was the first company to sell cookware sets by direct mail in the UK. Since then it has grown into a multi-channel specialist cookware company with over 50 nationwide stores. Still owned and managed by one of the original founding family members, ProCook still retains its … Read more
Pret a Manger (French for ready to eat) is an international sandwich shop franchise chain based in the United Kingdom, popularly referred to as Pret. Founded in 1983, Pret currently has over 460 shops in the UK, with 324 locations in London alone. Jeffrey Hyman founded the first Pret a Manger in London on 21 … Read more
Portsmouth Water is the utility company responsible for water supply and distribution in the City of Portsmouth, part of East Hampshire and part of West Sussex. Places served include Gosport, Fareham, Portsmouth, Havant, Chichester, and Bognor Regis. The company is a private limited company with company number 2536455. It was acquired by Ancala in March … Read more
Pimlico Plumbers is a London-based plumbing firm established in 1979. Pimlico Plumbers was established in 1979 by its current managing director Charlie Mullins (born December 1952), who left school at 15 with no qualifications and began work as a plumber. The company owns more than 100 plumbing-related number plates, fitted to its fleet of vehicles, … Read more
Koninklijke Philips N.V. (in Dutch literally ‘Royal Philips’, commonly shortened to Philips) is a Dutch multinational conglomerate corporation that was founded in Eindhoven in 1891. Since 1997, it has been mostly headquartered in Amsterdam, though the Benelux headquarters is still in Eindhoven. Philips was formerly one of the largest electronics companies in the world, currently … Read more
Vintage Inns is a brand of Mitchells & Butlers (also referred to as “M&B”) Mitchells & Butlers plc runs circa 1,784 managed pubs, bars and restaurants throughout the United Kingdom. The company’s headquarters are in Birmingham, England. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. … Read more
O’Neill’s is a brand of Mitchells & Butlers (also referred to as “M&B”) Mitchells & Butlers plc runs circa 1,784 managed pubs, bars and restaurants throughout the United Kingdom. The company’s headquarters are in Birmingham, England. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Its … Read more
Pets at Home is a British pet supplies retailer selling pet products including food, toys, bedding, medication, accessories and pets. Pets at home operate 453 stores plus 316 grooming salons. Pets at Home also operate 453 veterinary surgeries operated on a joint venture partnership model and additionally 47 group managed veterinary practices. The joint venture … Read more
Party Delights is an online retailer with retail stores offering fancy dress and party essentials and accessories. The Eureka moment for Party Delights came in 2001, when their founder Allison Graham decided to throw her son a Spiderman themed party. Disheartened by the lack of choices, unable to find a complete set from party stores … Read more
Panther Logistics is a courier and logistic distribution company. In 2010 Panther Warehousing changed its business model to focus on one niche area – next day white glove two-man delivery. The offering was like no other and set a new benchmark for the industry. Panther quickly established a reputation as a market trailblazer with the … Read more
Pandora A/S (often styled PANDORA) is a Danish jewellery manufacturer and retailer founded in 1982 by Per Enevoldsen. The company started as a family-run jewellery shop in Copenhagen. Pandora is known for its customizable charm bracelets, designer rings, earrings, necklaces and (now discontinued) watches. The company has a production site in Thailand and markets its … Read more
Focusing on the best performance hardware at competitive prices, Overclockers UK is famous throughout the enthusiast PC community. The Overclockers UK Forums are the most popular of its type in the UK, featuring a blend of computer and lifestyle discussion topics. Although the UK has been our focus market, Overclockers have customers and fans in … Read more
Opodo is an online travel agency that offers deals in regular and charter flights, low-cost airlines, hotels, cruises, car rental, dynamic packages, holiday packages and travel insurance. It is a pan-European enterprise, founded by a consortium of European airlines, including British Airways, Air France, Alitalia, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, Austrian Airlines and Finnair. The … Read more
Omega SA is a Swiss luxury watchmaker based in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland. Founded by Louis Brandt in La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1848, the company formally operated as La Generale Watch Co. until incorporating the name Omega in 1903, becoming Louis Brandt et Frère-Omega Watch & Co. In 1982, the company officially changed its name to Omega SA, … Read more
Microsoft 365, formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line. The brand was launched on July 10, 2017, for a superset of Office 365 with Windows 10 Enterprise licenses and other cloud-based security and device management products. On April 21, 2020, … Read more
Oakley, Inc., based in Lake Forest, California, operates as a subsidiary of EssilorLuxottica based in Paris. The company designs, develops and manufactures sports performance equipment and lifestyle pieces including sunglasses, sports visors, ski/snowboard goggles, watches, apparel, backpacks, shoes, optical frames, and other accessories. Most items are designed in house at their head office, but some … Read more
Norton AntiVirus is an anti-virus or anti-malware software product, developed and distributed by NortonLifeLock since 1991 as part of its Norton family of computer security products. It uses signatures and heuristics to identify viruses. Other features included in it are e-mail spam filtering and phishing protection. Symantec distributes the product as a download, a boxed … Read more
Northumbrian Water Limited is a water company in the United Kingdom, providing mains water and sewerage services in the English counties of Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, Durham and parts of North Yorkshire, and also supplying water as Essex and Suffolk Water. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northumbrian Water Group. Northumbrian Water’s operations cover an … Read more
Vertu Motors live and breathe all things automotive. They want to make the journey of buying a car, van or motorbike as straightforward as possible and believe that the best way to achieve this is to provide an outstanding customer experience, built on integrity and trust. The Vertu Motors Group was established in 2006 and … Read more
New Cars Now is a brand in the Vertu Group At Vertu Motors, they live and breathe all things automotive. They want to make the journey of buying a car, van or motorbike as straightforward as possible and believe that the best way to achieve this is to provide an outstanding customer experience, built on … Read more
By working closely with their production facilities around the world, Nectar ensures that they source only the highest quality materials for their mattresses. They cut out the middle man so they can focus on creating the highest quality bed while delivering Nectar at the most competitive pricing possible. And the best part – they pass … Read more
Labour is considered to be a centre-left party. It was initially formed as a means for the trade union movement to establish political representation for itself at Westminster. The Labour Party only gained a “socialist” commitment with the original party constitution of 1918, but that “socialist” element, the original Clause IV, was seen by its … Read more
Ember Inns is a brand of Mitchells & Butlers (also referred to as “M&B”) Mitchells & Butlers plc runs circa 1,784 managed pubs, bars and restaurants throughout the United Kingdom. The company’s headquarters are in Birmingham, England. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. … Read more
The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, and also known colloquially as the Tories, Tory Party, or simply the Conservatives, is one of the two main political parties, and the current governing party, in the United Kingdom, winning the 2019 general election with an overall majority in the House of Commons. The party … Read more
Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public-service television network. Its headquarters are in London, with a national headquarters in Leeds and creative hubs in Glasgow and Bristol. The channel was established to provide a fourth television service to the United Kingdom in addition to the licence-funded BBC One and BBC Two, and the single commercial broadcasting network ITV. It began transmission on 2 November 1982, the day after Welsh language broadcaster S4C’s … Read more
All Bar One is a brand of Mitchells & Butlers (also referred to as “M&B”) Mitchells & Butlers plc runs circa 1,784 managed pubs, bars and restaurants throughout the United Kingdom. The company’s headquarters are in Birmingham, England. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 … Read more
Aer Lingus, meaning “air fleet”, is the flag carrier of Ireland. Founded by the Irish Government, it was privatised between 2006 and 2015 and it is now a wholly owned subsidiary of International Airlines Group (IAG). The airline’s head office is on the grounds of Dublin Airport in Cloghran, County Dublin. Formed in 1936, Aer … Read more
Molten Brown, British Makers Of Fragrance. Born on South Molton Street, London in 1971, Molton Brown is an icon of uniquely British style. True to their founders’ values, they live by an ‘individual first’ ethos, with uncompromising care at the heart of everything they do. It’s why their products have been made in England since … Read more
Moda in Pelle has been crafting beautiful shoes for over 40 years. They have been combining British sophistication with fine Italian quality and gorgeous leathers in a range of stunning shoes, boots, bags and accessories. Moda in Pelle was born in Leeds, Yorkshire when founder Stephen Buck opened the first Moda store in Leeds. They … Read more
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology corporation that produces computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. Its best-known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, the Microsoft Office suite, and the Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers. Its flagship hardware products are the Xbox video game consoles and the … Read more
Capri Holdings Limited (formerly Michael Kors Holdings Limited) is a multinational fashion holding company, incorporated in the British Virgin Islands, with executive offices in London and operational offices in New York. It was founded in 1981 by American designer Michael Kors. The company sells clothes, shoes, watches, handbags, and other accessories. In 2015, the company … Read more
Marisota is a trading style of J D Williams & Company Limited, the UK’s leading direct home shopping company, operating over 20 successful fashion brands. They offer a huge selection of clothing and other products for all ages and sizes. All their clothes are designed to provide the best fit at the best value, and … Read more
Manchester United Football Club is a professional football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, that competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. Nicknamed “the Red Devils”, the club was founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878 but changed its name to Manchester United in 1902. The club … Read more
Manchester City Football Club is an English football club based in Manchester that competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. Founded in 1880 as St. Mark’s (West Gorton), it became Ardwick Association Football Club in 1887 and Manchester City in 1894. The club’s home ground is the Etihad Stadium in east … Read more
Manchester Airport (IATA: MAN, ICAO: EGCC) is an international airport at Ringway, Manchester, England, 7.5 nautical miles (13.9 km; 8.6 mi) southwest of Manchester city centre. In 2019, it was the third busiest airport in the United Kingdom in terms of passenger numbers and the busiest of those not serving London. The airport comprises three … Read more
Major Travel is a UK based travel agent for flights, hotels, holidays etc. Founded in 1974 by the Widdowson family, Major Travel was created to serve the needs of travel agents. Whilst the company has grown to become a significant wholesaler in the travel industry the core family values upon which the business was established … Read more
Mainline Menswear is an online and store retailer of men’s fashion. The history of Mainline Menswear dates back to 2002 when a small shop was opened in the seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. The business started growing immediately, and the website was launched in 2004. Since then, they have moved to provide themselves with … Read more
Main Heating is part of Baxi Heating. Baxi Heating has some of the best known and trusted heating and hot water brands for residential and commercial heating customers in the UK and Ireland. Their brands include Baxi; Main Heating; Heatrae Sadia; Megaflo; Remeha; Andrews Water Heaters; Potterton Commercial; and Packaged Plant Solutions. Sustainability is embedded … Read more
Macklin Motors is part of the Vertu Motor Group. Vertu Motors PLC is a car dealership group based in the United Kingdom which was established in November 2006. It is listed on the Alternative Investment Market. The company started trading by acquiring Bristol Street Motors in March 2007, which was a car dealer based in … Read more
Mackays Stores Limited (previously Mackays, trading as M&Co.) is a Scottish chain store selling women’s, men’s, and children’s clothes, as well as small homeware products. Its head office is in Inchinnan, Scotland, though its main buying office is in London. Previously, its head office was at Caledonia House in Paisley. Established in 1834 as pawnbrokers, … Read more
LyddAir is a British charter airline based at Lydd Airport, Kent, United Kingdom. It operates scheduled charter passenger services, air charter and air freight services, as well as an ACMI or fractional ownership programme. It is based at Lydd Airport. The airline was established and soon started operations in June 1997. Jonathan Gordon (Managing Director … Read more
Lululemon Athletica is an American-Canadian multinational athletic apparel retailer domiciled in Delaware and headquartered in Vancouver. It was founded in 1998 as a retailer of yoga pants and other yoga wear and has expanded to also sell athletic wear, lifestyle apparel, accessories, and personal care products. The company has 491 stores internationally and also sells … Read more
Deutsche Lufthansa AG, commonly shortened to Lufthansa, is the flag carrier and largest airline of Germany which, when combined with its subsidiaries, is the second-largest airline in Europe in terms of passengers carried. The name of the former flag carrier is derived from the German word Luft meaning “air” and Hansa for the Hanseatic League. … Read more
London Stansted Airport (IATA: STN, ICAO: EGSS) is an international airport located in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England, 42 mi (68 km) northeast of Central London. London Stansted serves over 160 destinations across Europe, Asia and Africa. Stansted is a base for a number of major European low-cost carriers, being the largest base for low-cost airline … Read more
London Luton Airport (IATA: LTN, ICAO: EGGW), previously called Luton International Airport, is an international airport located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Luton town centre in England and is 28 miles (45 km) north of Central London. The airport is owned by London Luton Airport Ltd (LLAL), a company wholly owned by Luton Borough … Read more
Heathrow Airport originally called London Airport until 1966 and now known as London Heathrow (IATA: LHR, ICAO: EGLL), is a major international airport in London, England. With Gatwick, City, Luton, Stansted and Southend, it is one of six international airports serving London. The airport facility is owned and operated by Heathrow Airport Holdings. In 2020, … Read more
Gatwick Airport also known as London Gatwick (IATA: LGW, ICAO: EGKK), is a major international airport near Crawley, West Sussex, England, 29.5 miles (47.5 km) south of Central London. It is the second-busiest airport by total passenger traffic in the UK, after Heathrow Airport. Gatwick is the tenth-busiest airport in Europe. It covers a total … Read more
Logitech International S.A. is a Swiss manufacturer of computer peripherals and software, with headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland. The company has offices throughout Europe, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas, and is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of input and interface devices for personal computers (PCs) and other digital products. It is a component of the … Read more
Lenovo Group Limited, often shortened to Lenovo, is a Chinese-American multinational technology company specializing in designing, manufacturing, and marketing consumer electronics, personal computers, software, business solutions, and related services. Products manufactured by the company include desktop computers, laptops, tablet computers, smartphones, workstations, servers, supercomputers, electronic storage devices, IT management software, and smart televisions. Its best-known … Read more
LaptopsDirect supplies laptops, PC’s, gaming equipment and technology products. LaptopsDirect started from humble beginnings back in 1999 with a small shop in Huddersfield and they have quickly grown to become the UK’s largest online laptop specialist. They are still based in Huddersfield but we now have a huge head office which features a massive showroom … Read more
Lakeland is a chain of British kitchenware stores in the United Kingdom. It is still based where it was founded in Windermere in the Lake District, the area the company is named after. Alan Rayner, an agricultural feed salesman, had the idea of providing local farmers with polythene bags for packing poultry. He set up … Read more
Krispy Kreme, Inc. (previously Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc.) is an American doughnut company and coffeehouse chain. Krispy Kreme was founded by Vernon Rudolph, who bought a yeast-raised recipe from a New Orleans chef, rented a building in 1937 in what is now historic Old Salem in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and began selling to local grocery … Read more
KPD offer a number of delivery services covering a wide range of logistical requirements. KPD was formed in 2007. The company which is based in Aberdeen started operations in the newspaper distribution service for John Menzies. The company rapidly established itself as a flexible, diverse and reliable force in the local courier and logistics market, … Read more
Kate Spade New York is an American luxury fashion design house founded in January 1993 by Kate and Andy Spade. Jack Spade is the brand’s line for men. Kate Spade New York competes with Michael Kors. In 2017, the company was purchased by and is now part of, Tapestry, Inc., formerly known as Coach. Kate … Read more
Karndean is the leading manufacturer of luxury vinyl flooring. Karndean travels the world in their quest to bring you exceptional floors that inspire and delight. From the ancient forests of Europe to the remote Australian outback and beyond, they seek out expressive and intriguing forms in the natural world to influence their unique floor designs. … Read more
Kaleidoscope is a catalogue and online-based retailer specialising in women’s fashion and accessories but also stocking homeware and electricals. Kaleidoscope is owned by Freemans Grattan Holdings (previously named Otto UK), which is in turn owned by Otto GmbH – one of the largest retailers in the world with over 50,000 employees at 123 companies across … Read more
Jysk is a Danish retail chain, selling household goods such as mattresses, furniture and interior décor. Jysk is the largest Danish retailer operating internationally. In total, the companies have 2,937 stores in 50 countries and over 22,000 employees. The turnover in the financial year 19/20 was 4.1 billion Euro. The company is owned by Lars … Read more
JML (John Mills Limited) is a consumer product company based around the UK specialising in the promotion of products with video screens in retail stores. The company develops products in the categories of homewares, health & beauty, DIY and gifts and sells them through its website, TV channels and retail. In addition to its own … Read more
Labour is considered to be a centre-left party. It was initially formed as a means for the trade union movement to establish political representation for itself at Westminster. The Labour Party only gained a “socialist” commitment with the original party constitution of 1918, but that “socialist” element, the original Clause IV, was seen by its … Read more
Japan Airlines Co., Ltd., (formerly Japan Air Lines), also known as JAL (Jaru) is an international airline and Japan’s flag carrier and largest airline at 2021, headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo. Its main hubs are Tokyo’s Narita International Airport and Haneda Airport, as well as Osaka’s Kansai International Airport and Itami Airport. JAL group companies include … Read more
Jamjarcars, now known as Jamjar, is an online car buying comparison service. The Jamjar web domain and name were acquired by motoring business Grapevine Europe Ltd in 2015. Prior to Grapevine’s acquisition, the Jamjarcars brand was owned by the Royal Bank of Scotland Group and, later, Lombard Vehicle Management. Under RBS, the company was an … Read more
Jacamo launched in 2007 with the aim to provide every man with a wardrobe he can count on and wear with pride. Since the start, they have worked tirelessly to put all the best men’s trends and quality clothing in one place and make sure they’re accessible for everyone. They have been constantly evolving to … Read more
iSmash is a high-street technology repair service, specialising in fixing smartphones, tablets and computers. iSmash was founded by Irish entrepreneur, Julian Shovlin, in 2013 to provide a same-day service for common smartphone repairs. The idea originated from Shovlin’s own negative experience having his phone repaired, and wanting a solution for fixing damaged technology. Whilst a … Read more
Whether you’re working on a large project, complete retrofit, or a smaller, urgent repair, IronmongeryDirect has over 18,000 products in stock to meet the different demands of each job, all with flexible delivery options that work around you. So, if you need a product for next day delivery, the same day (in certain postcode areas), … Read more
Hypnos is a British family-run mattress and bed manufacturer. Peter Keen, the current Chairman, is the fourth generation to run the business, his son, James (Chief Executive Officer), and daughter, Sarah, are the fifth generation of Keens to help run the company on a day-to-day basis. In fact, Hypnos has been practising and perfecting the … Read more
Holland & Barrett (H&B) is a chain of health food shops with over 1,300 stores in 16 countries, including a substantial presence in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Netherlands, Belgium, China, Hong Kong, India, Saudi Arabia and UAE. Holland & Barrett was formed in 1870 by Alfred Slapps Barrett and Major William Holland, who … Read more
Hobbycraft is an arts and crafts superstore retail chain in the United Kingdom. It is currently owned by investment group Bridgepoint. It was started by the Haskins Group, a nursery and garden supplier in the south of England, and was bought by investment group Bridgepoint in April 2010. The stores have been blamed for putting … Read more
In 1981, Hobbs was established in Hampstead, London. A green village in the midst of a city that never stops. Modern cuts, feminine tailoring and heritage craftsmanship – inspired by London, designed and brought to life by their in-house atelier. Hobbs promise is luxury. Their pledge is affordability. From our London atelier to the factory … Read more
Herdysleep was founded in 2016 by award-winning Lake District brand, Herdy, in collaboration with one of the UK’s leading luxury bed manufacturers, Harrison Spinks. Herdysleep combines responsibly sourced natural materials with traditional craft methods and innovative technology. Dating back to 1840, Harrison Spinks is a fifth-generation family business that today employs over 600 people. With … Read more
Happy Beds aren’t the UK’s fastest-growing bed and mattress retailer by mere chance – 5their consistent dedication to exceptional customer service and equally as pleasing product quality are what have given Happy Beds the recognition as a trusted merchant famously known for providing the UK public with a good night’s sleep! From their humble beginnings … Read more
H. Samuel is a mass-market jewellery chain, operating in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is part of the Signet Group of jewellery retailers. In 1862, Harriet Samuel (née Wolf) took over her father-in-law Moses Samuel’s clock-making and silversmith business in Liverpool. Harriet moved the business to Manchester’s Market Street and ran the mail-order side. … Read more
Grattan is an English catalogue clothing retailer based in Bradford, England with 18 stores and 2 main catalogues and a number of speciality catalogues. Grattan has approximately 2,600 employees. Grattan catalogues were founded in 1912 by John Enrico Fattorini, in Bradford, West Yorkshire after he fell out with his cousin while working at Empire Stores. … Read more
Good Garage Scheme is a series of same name automobile repair garage monitoring schemes in the United Kingdom, claiming to improve industry repair standards for the benefit of consumers. The service is not run by an independent organisation, but by a company manufacturing lubricants and other automotive products, and any garage wanting to be a … Read more
Goldsmiths is a luxury jewellery retailer based in the United Kingdom. Established in 1778, the company operates over 120 showrooms across Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Goldsmiths is a jewellery business with over 230 years of tradition and experience, in that time growing to become one of the largest jewellers in the UK. Their first … Read more
Go Outdoors, online and store retailers of clothing for outdoor activities. Since their humble beginnings, it’s their products, services and prices that have kept their customers happy. They are the only UK outdoor retailer to offer good, better and best choices from a £10 walking shoe to a £900 air tent. It’s what their customers … Read more
Geox is an Italian brand of shoe and clothing manufactured with waterproof and/or breathable fabrics. The company was founded in 1995 by Mario Polegato. The brand name, Geox, was created from a mixture of the Greek word “geo” (earth), and “x”, a lettering element symbolising technology. Polegato was born in 1952 near Treviso. Originally groomed … Read more
Gas Safe Register is the official gas registration body for the United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Guernsey, appointed by the relevant Health and Safety Authority for each area. By law, all gas engineers must be on the Gas Safe Register. Gas Safe Register replaced CORGI as the gas registration body in Great Britain and … Read more
With more than 16 years in the furniture trade, RONZ furniturefactor has been wholesaling furniture to many retailers in the industry. They are now open directly to the public due to customer demand. They offer elegant contemporary modern furniture and utility storage solutions. Their timeless and enduring designs along with a good relationship with some … Read more
Freemans is a British online and catalogue clothing retailer headquartered in Bradford, England. Freemans offers a range of products, predominantly clothing, footwear and homewares. The company was founded as Freemans & Co in 1905 by four partners, A.C. Rampton, W.E. Jones, S.C. Rampton and H.A. Freeman and began life with only twelve staff out of … Read more