Hobbycraft

UK-based arts and crafts specialist Hobbycraft launched a small-store format as it looks to accelerate the expansion of its store estate. Recently prices were cut to capitalise on the recent resurgence in craft-based purchases.

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Blower’s retail cartoon: Hobbycraft's new chairman

2018-04-19T10:36:00+01:00By Patrick Blower

Retail Week cartoonist Patrick Blower’s take on Hobbycraft appointing outgoing Tesco UK boss Matt Davies as its new chairman to replace Archie Norman.

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Hobbycraft names Tesco UK boss Davies as chairman
2018-04-12T06:00:00+01:00By Luke Tugby
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2018-03-16T12:00:00+00:00
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2017-09-11T19:04:00+01:00By Luke Tugby
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2017-06-21T12:55:00+01:00By Emily Hardy
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Move of the week: John Colley joins Hobbycraft
2017-04-13T09:19:00+01:00By Tony Gregg

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