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In December 2020, Costcutter boss Darcy Willson-Rymer was appointed as chief executive. [14] In 2024, Card Factory sold an exclusive East 17 Christmas card to mark the 30th anniversary of the band's Christmas single Stay Another Day. A portion of the revenue raised by sales of the card were donated to music therapy charity Nordoff and Robbins ...
Dean Hoyle (born 16 April 1967) is the founder and former owner of Card Factory and the chairman of Championship side Huddersfield Town.In 2015, Hoyle became chairman and majority shareholder of British discount retailer, The Works.
Costcutter was founded in 1986, by Colin Graves. [4]In 2000, the brand entered the Irish market as a separate business under the ownership of Barry Group. By 2006, there were some 1,400 shops under the Costcutter brand, [4] with the majority of shops being in the United Kingdom, and 120 shops in Ireland and 52 in Poland.
Ben Clark and his mother, Ann, on the factory floor of Ann Clark Cookie Cutters in Rutland. Ann Clark was an artist and her husband, John, was a construction consultant.
On 28 November 2008 [7] it was announced that Card Factory had purchased 76 of the group's 288 stores as part of a rescue package, securing around 500 of the 1800 jobs. [6] In 2007, Card Factory, a greeting card retailer based in Wakefield, began a rapid expansion of its stores throughout the UK.
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Former Stralsund playing card factory at the Kütertor, Heilgeiststraße 2/3, in Stralsund. In 1765 Johann Kaspar Kern founded a playing card manufacturers in Stralsund. In 1793 it was taken over by Georg Friedrich Schlüter and, in 1823, passed to the von der Osten family with whom it remained for decades.
The success of the Christmas card grew into a business letters, postcards, and greeting cards with envelopes. [1] Rust revolutionized the use of the "French Fold," which turned a single piece of paper into a card by folding it into quarters. [1] [2] They were the first company to sell greeting cards with a fitted envelope. [3]