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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]
Alfred Dunhill Limited (known and stylised as dunhill) is a British luxury goods brand, specialising in ready-to-wear, custom and bespoke menswear, leather goods, and accessories. [2]
John Barbour, a native of Galloway, Scotland, founded J. Barbour and Sons Ltd in South Shields, England, in 1894 as an importer of oil-cloth. [3] [1] John's grandson Duncan, a keen motorcyclist, would also take the company in that direction during his tenure as Barbour became the originator of waxed cotton motorcycling suits and jackets.
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The official term rest of the UK (RUK or rUK) is used in Scotland, for example in export statistics [28] and in legislating for student funding. [ 29 ] The alternative term Home Nations is sometimes used in sporting contexts and may include all of the island of Ireland .
Versus Arthritis is the United Kingdom's largest charity dedicated to supporting people with arthritis.It was launched in 2018, following the legal merger of the country's two leading arthritis charities, Arthritis Research UK and Arthritis Care in 2017.
Up to March 2024, Toolstation had continued to grow its UK market share, opening 163 new Toolstation branches between 2020 and 2022, and adding seven more in 2023. However, its mainland Europe stores were doing less well, and Travis Perkins announced Toolstation was quitting France and reviewing its operations in Netherlands and Belgium. [ 11 ]
QVC UK is a television shopping channel broadcast from the United Kingdom to the United Kingdom and Ireland. It was formed in 1993 when QVC, Inc. agreed to a deal with Sky TV to create a UK version of the US channel. "QVC – The Shopping Channel" first broadcast in the UK on 1 October 1993.