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Cargo was a British homewares retail chain, with 43 stores mostly situated in London and south-east England. [1]The company was established in London in 1876, by 20-year-old James Waller Carpenter, under the trading name of JW Carpenter Ltd.
On 30 June 2020, Bensons for Beds went into administration, but Alteri immediately bought it back, aiming to save between 150 and 175 of the chain's 242 stores, its Huntingdon manufacturing operation, and nearly 1,900 jobs. [4]
The bed specialist also said it hopes to create job opportunities for former Carpetright staff when it reopens the stores under its brand.
An old pack of English Benson & Hedges cigarettes, with a UK text warning at the bottom of the pack. Benson & Hedges was founded in London in 1873 by Richard Benson and William Hedges as Benson and Hedges Ltd. Alfred Paget Hedges succeeded his father in the business in 1885, the same year which Richard Benson left the business.
Rock City tobacco company of Quebec was founded in 1899 by Olivier-Napoléon Drouin and his brothers as well as a friend, Joseph Picard. The factory experienced prosperity from the 1910s, to the point of becoming one of the largest manufacturers of tobacco products in Canada, as well as having assets in Ontario and elsewhere in Quebec.
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In November 2019, Harveys and Bensons for Beds were acquired by private equity owner, Alteri Investors. [6] On 30 June 2020 Harveys announced the company had officially gone into administration , with the immediate loss of 240 jobs.
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