Summary
In response to the fear that town centres are fast becoming soulless replicas of one another, I passionately believe there is still a market for independent retailers and that it is in a town's interest to support and revitalise its local and privately run businesses.
My father founded Frank Bird and Sons, a high-end designer menswear store in Barnsley, in 1939 at the outbreak of the war, and passed it on to my wife and me in 1974.See the full content of this document
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How We Thrived Against Store Giants ; It Happened to Me
Though we've faced hard times, such a...
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