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...However, Worsley is part of a new wave of independent makers marrying cutting-edge, conscious craft with Sheffield’s age-old kitchenware industry....
...The next person to see Karen was Joan, the wig-store proprietor, who noticed the girl hop off the back of a motorcycle. The women chatted as Joan wrapped up Karen’s hairpiece....
...Their aim is to work with local designers and mine the possibilities of Mexico’s small workshops and factories. “You can get anything made here,” says Weissenberg....
...A dearth of high-end chips has palpably rocked Russia’s nascent cloud computing market, which has grown in recent years thanks to laws mandating companies store data on Russian soil....
...For the creative industry, Factory 42 and BBC Studios described The Green Planet Augmented Reality Experience, presented by Sir David Attenborough and powered by 5G....
...In August 2019, it snapped up Karen Millen and Coast and it bought Oasis and Warehouse last June....
...Back in the UK, Derby-based Heritage Trimmings, founded by Nick and Karen Tubbs in 1991, took over a historic factory in 1998 to make the gold, silver and silk passementerie for the restoration of the King...
...Boohoo has also bought the remains of collapsed department store chain, Debenhams, for £55m....
...Card Factory Card Factory, the UK’s biggest specialist retailer of greeting cards, wrapping and gifts, is seeking cheaper ways to increase sales than opening ever more stores....
...Karen Harris, managing director of Bain & Company’s macro trends group, says wages have been under pressure because of globalisation and automation....
...Meanwhile, Nio’s financial troubles have deepened, as rival Tesla prepares to deliver its own vehicles from a new factory in Shanghai....
...It has a store in Mayfair and one in the Salford factory. Letter in response to this article: A new outfit every week cannot be the future / From Malcolm Bacchus, London, UK...
...But conditions in the factories have attracted scrutiny....
...“Although the group has faced significant cost pressures in the year, these have reduced and we have been able to take mitigating action to maintain robust gross margins,” said Karen Hubbard, Card Factory...
...Another high-profile designer, Karen Chekerdjian, who produced the colourful “Totem” table, says: “I strongly believe in local craftsmanship.”...
...Card Factory has struck a more upbeat note discussing the state of the current financial year....
...Karen Hubbard, chief executive, also installed better lighting and systems in stores and has been expanding Card Factory’s 900-strong estate....
...Karen Hubbard, Card Factory chief executive, said: We have delivered a solid set of interim results with strong growth in like for like sales and total revenue, despite the decline in footfall seen across...
...Card Factory has also been spending a little more than usual on in-store improvements. Long term, the group will reap the benefits....
...I spend a lot of time in factories, so I need something tough on my feet – and these are proper American work boots....
...Boros, his wife Karen and 12-year-old son Anton live on top of a Nazi-era air raid bunker in the city centre....
...Karen Hubbard, Card Factory’s chief executive, said: Following our record performance last year, we have had a reasonable start to the year....
...Richard Hayes, Chief Executive, who will soon be replaced by Karen Hubbard, said: This has been another excellent year for Card Factory....
...A boost in store sales and strong growth in its online business helped Card Factory to double pre-tax profits last year....
...Karen has a huge amount of relevant experience in value retailing, both through store estates and multi-channel. She clearly has a great deal of energy, and ambition for the business....
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