Category: Den
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Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies retakes Crafter’s Companion reins amid pre-pack rescue
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Dragons’ Den businesswoman Sarah Davies is set to regain control of Crafter’s Companion, the craft supply company she founded, through a fast-track bankruptcy deal. The company, which has gained international fame for its paper, art and sewing products, has filed a notice of intent to appoint directors with the High…
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Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies retakes Crafter’s Companion reins amid pre-pack rescue
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Dragons’ Den businesswoman Sarah Davies is set to regain control of Crafter’s Companion, the craft supply company she founded, through a fast-track bankruptcy deal. The company, which has gained international fame for its paper, art and sewing products, has filed a notice of intent to appoint directors with the High…
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Tangle Teezer, once rejected on Dragons’ Den, sold for €200m to Bic
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Tangle Teezer, the British hairbrush company rejected by Dragons Den cast members seventeen years ago, has been acquired by French consumer goods giant Bic in a deal worth €200 million. Founded in 2007 by former hairdresser Sean Pulfrey, 63, Tangle Teezer was initially met with skepticism by investors including Peter…
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Avon UK appoints Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies as chief inspiration officer
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Avon UK has announced the appointment of Sarah Davies MBE, renowned entrepreneur and Dragons’ Den investor, as its new Head of Inspiration. This appointment aims to strengthen efforts to help more women launch and grow their own businesses. Addressing Barriers to Women’s Entrepreneurship Recent research by Avon reveals that nearly…
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Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones’ camera chain Jessops faces closure over unpaid taxes
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Jessops, the 89-year-old camera retailer owned by Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones, is on the verge of closure after HMRC issued a winding-up petition for the company over non-payment of taxes. The development marks a critical turning point for the struggling retailer, which has entered administration three times in the…