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George Stuart in administration
On 15 June 2010, T Lukic and I Best were appointed as Joint Administrators of George Stuart Limited and George Stuart Holdings Limited. The affairs, business and property of the Companies are being managed by the Joint Administrators who contract as agents of the Companies and without personal...
Our 100th Post
Today saw the 100th post on the George Stuart Blog. Over the last few months we've been trying to provide somewhere for independent retailers to find information, opinion and highlight some of the designers and outlets that we think are on the right track but now we want to know what you think. Ar...
Leather is coming back!
Not that it ever completely went away, but over the past few decades quality British Craftsmanship has been dwindling as a result of disappearing skills and many British products being replaced by cheaper imports. As a manufacturer based in what used the be the centre of the leather trade, we know ...
Double Dip?
According to an article in The Guardian, data due out this morning is expected to reveal that the UK has avoided a double dip recession. The fugures are due out at 9.30am. Additionally it seems that, if recent surveys are to be believed, fears in the retail sector over bad weather and the VAT ...
What does the future hold for manufacturing?
As the General Election draws ever nearer the different parties are making sure they set out their policies for each target audience and last week the light was shining on the manufacturing sector. An article in The Guardian entitiled "After decades of clocking off, can the UK's factory gates open ...