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Boden is a British clothing retailer founded by Johnnie Boden in 1991. It started as a mail-order business. [1] In 2022 Boden reported annual sales of £351m, predominantly in the US, the UK and Germany, 1.8m customers and 1,034 employees. [2]
At 16, he edited the menswear section of the 1977 Harpers & Queen Teenage Edition, but Boden's father was "dismissive", calling it a "stupid job". [3] After leaving university, Boden became a stockbroker with Barclays Merchant Bank, [3] and SG Warburg Securities. [4] spending some time at Wall Street. [1] He was a stockbroker for five years. [2]
Hobbs is a women's clothing, footwear and accessories retailer based in London, UK.It was founded in Hampstead in 1981 [1] and began as a shoe retailer. Hobbs now has stores across the United Kingdom, concession stores in the United States [citation needed] and Germany and franchise stores in Dubai and Sweden. [2]
Founder Anne Boden announced in December 2017 that the bank intended to apply for the RBS Remedies Fund. [20] In February 2019, Starling raised £75m from Merian Global Investors. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] The following week, the company announced it had raised £100m from the Capability and Innovation Fund in the form of grant funding. [ 5 ]
Peter David Jones CBE (born 18 March 1966) is an English entrepreneur, businessman, investor, and reality television personality, with interests in mobile phones, television, media, leisure, retail, publishing and property. [3]
Hoogenakker's first professional role was in 1999 as Scarus in the Shakespeare play Antony and Cleopatra at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. [2] In 2000, he played Chris Smith in the Tracy Letts play Killer Joe when it was at The Theatre at 2851 N. Halsted Street; [5] [6] and the title character in the play Robyn Hood of Barnsdale Wood at the Equity Library Theatre. [7]
The group operated as a tour operator and airline, and also operated travel agencies in Europe. At the time of the group's collapse, approximately 21,000 worldwide employees were left without jobs (including 9,000 UK staff) and 600,000 customers (150,000 from the UK) were left abroad, triggering the UK's largest peacetime repatriation. [10] [11]
TalkTalk Telecom Group Limited (formerly New TalkTalk plc from 2009–2010 and TalkTalk Telecom Group plc from 2010–2021; [1] commonly known as TalkTalk Group, trading as TalkTalk) is a British telecommunications company that provides pay television and Internet access services to businesses and consumers in the United Kingdom.