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Apr 4, 2022 · About Bill and Jean Adderley & family. Bill and Jean Adderley founded home furnishings retailer Dunelm after setting up a market stall in Leicester, U.K. in 1979. There are now 173 Dunelm...
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In 1979, while looking for a new job, Adderley and his wife, Jean, sold curtains which had been rejected by Marks and Spencer from a stall on Leicester market. In 1984, they opened their first home furnishings store, calling it Dunelm Mill.
Feb 15, 2021 · Dunelm said Mr Adderley, the son of founders Bill and Jean Adderley, remains fully committed to the retailer. Retail & Consumer. By. Tom Pegden Leicester Mercury business editor. Dunelm deputy-chairman Will Adderley is selling a £211 million stake in the business which was started by his parents more than 40 years ago.
Feb 16, 2021 · The 48-year old is the son of Dunelm founders Bill and Jean Adderley, who famously launched the business on Leicester market in 1979. The sale of 15 million shares went through overnight, at a...
Dunelm was founded in 1979 by Bill Adderley and Jeany Adderley, trading in home textiles from a market stall in Leicester. The first Dunelm store opened in Churchgate Leicester in 1984 with the first superstore opening in Rotherham in 1991.
Oct 2, 2020 · Dunelm began life in 1979 as a Leicester market stall selling curtains and run by Bill and Jean Adderley. From that market stall - It was next to the fruit and veg stall run by the parents of Gary Lineker - the Adderleys opened their first Dunelm store in Churchgate, Leicester, in 1984.
Bill and Jean Adderley, who with their son William own Dunelm Mills outright, yesterday announced plans to seek an initial public offering for the curtain-to-kitchenwares group that they have...
