Senior executives at greeting card retail chain Card Factory,which raised £287 million when floated on the stock exchange by private equity owner Charterhouse, have reaped £54 million between them. Creative director Stuart Middleton sold a third of his stake in the business for £21.7 million,head of property Anthony Barraclough sold 50 per cent of his
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An exhibitor within the Springboard section for new and fledgling publishers at Progressive Greetings Live, I Drew This showcased a number of eye-catching ranges including Little tweets and Umami. Ilona Drew is the surface pattern designer and illustrator behind I Drew This.Born in the 70’s, Ilona’s inspiration comes from the art, books, furnishing and
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Carte Blanche launched a new line of Moshi Monsters 3D cards as the doors to PG Live opened this morning. The eye-catching new card range is being produced under license for Mind Candy following the phenomenal success of the Moshlings Collection of plush toys that Carte Blanche released at the start of spring. James
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Charterhouse owned retail giant Card Factory today gave the green light to its stock exchange flotation as it revealed EBITDA of £80.4 million for the past year. Greetings card retail chain Card Factory, which operates over 700 stores around the UK, announced this morning that it will be floated on the stock exchange and will
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The London Stationery Show’s move last week into the bigger main hall at the Business Design Centre was enthusiastically received by both visitors and exhibitors, as well as being extensively reported in The Guardian, with many saying it was the best exhibition so far. There was a real buzz at this year’s London Stationery
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The popular Moshi Monsters pets Moshlings have arrived at Clintons stores nationwide via a brand new range of soft toys from Carte Blanche. Carte Blanche’s licensing collaboration with Mind Candy, the creators of the hugely popular Moshi Monsters franchise, has resulted in a twelve character-strong Moshlings Collection, including rare Moshlings and new characters from The
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