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2. Argos (retailer) - Wikipedia

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   Argos Extra shop in Cambridge in 2008. The 'Extra' brand was phased out in 2010. As of January 2025, some stores still use the Extra brand. As part of the Autumn/Winter 2010 rebrand, all Argos Extra shops were planned to be branded simply as "Argos" when they were refitted. Former "Extra" marked lines would be available in all shops, although ...

3. Home Retail Group - Wikipedia

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   Home Retail Group plc was a British retail company established on 10 October 2006, following the spin-off of Argos Retail Group (ARG) from GUS plc. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The group primarily comprised two retailers: Argos and Homebase, as well as in-house brands such as Chad Valley and Habitat. In April 2007, the ...

4. Sewing machine - Wikipedia

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   It is a back-and-forth stitch used where a straight stitch will not suffice, such as in preventing raveling of a fabric, in stitching stretchable fabrics, and in temporarily joining two work pieces edge-to-edge. When creating a zigzag stitch, the back-and-forth motion of the sewing machine's needle is controlled by a cam. As the cam rotates, a ...

5. Grommet - Wikipedia

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   A grommet is a ring or edge strip inserted into a hole through thin material, typically a sheet of textile fabric, sheet metal or composite of carbon fiber, wood or honeycomb. Grommets are generally flared or collared on each side to keep them in place, and are often made of metal, plastic, or rubber. They may be used to prevent tearing or ...

6. Theater drapes and stage curtains - Wikipedia

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   Many are made from black or other darkly colored, light-absorbing material (In North America, for example, heavyweight velour is the current industry standard [1]). Theater drapes represent a portion of any production's soft goods , a category comprising any non-wardrobe, cloth-based element of the stage or scenery. [ 2 ]

7. Jo-Ann Stores - Wikipedia

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   In 1969, Jo-Ann Fabrics became a publicly held corporation traded on the American Stock Exchange under the name of Fabri-Centers of America, Inc. In 1994, the company made its first acquisition with the purchase of Cloth World, a 342-store southern company. At the time of the acquisition, Fabri-Centers operated 655 stores.